Question 1

1. What age groups do you care for?

Accepted Answer

We provide long day care from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. Children learn in small age-based classrooms designed to support their stage of development, individual interests and learning needs.

Question 2

2. Where is Three Little Birds located and what are your opening hours?

Accepted Answer

Three Little Birds is located at 53 Muttama Road, Chatswood, close to Artarmon. We are open Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 6:00pm, excluding public holidays. Contact us for more information.

Question 3

3. Do you offer a preschool and school readiness program?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Our School Readiness program supports preschool-aged children as they prepare for primary school, with a focus on confidence, independence, social development, physical skills and learning. Learn more about our preschool and School Readiness program.

Question 4

4. What learning approach do you use?

Accepted Answer

Our program is guided by the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Framework. Educators use play and interest-based learning, balancing child-initiated experiences with educator-led learning to support confidence, curiosity, independence and development. Explore our curriculum and learning approach.

Question 5

5. What makes Three Little Birds different?

Accepted Answer

Three Little Birds is a family-owned childcare and early learning centre serving Chatswood and Artarmon families, with six small age-based classrooms and a stable, experienced educator team. Learning is built around each child's interests and development, supported by preschool School Readiness and experiences including sport, dance, music, art, science, technology and more. Read more about our story and philosophy.

Question 6

6. Are your educators qualified and experienced?

Accepted Answer

Our educator-to-child ratio is above the required standard and our team exceeds required education-level ratios. We have a stable, long-term educator team committed to building strong relationships with children and supporting their learning, development and wellbeing. Meet our educators.

Question 7

7. What are your fees, what is included and is Child Care Subsidy available?

Accepted Answer

Daily fees vary by age group and include nutritious meals and snacks, nappies and a range of learning experiences. Weekly sport is included for preschool rooms and weekly music lessons are provided for all children. We can also cater for allergies and dietary requirements. Eligible families may be entitled to the Australian Government Child Care Subsidy. View our current fees and inclusions.

Question 8

8. How do you support children's safety and wellbeing?

Accepted Answer

Children's safety and wellbeing are central to our care. We use secure entry procedures, active supervision and child-safe policies while providing a caring and inclusive environment where children can feel safe, supported and confident.

Question 9

9. How can I arrange a tour or enquire about enrolment?

Accepted Answer

We welcome families to visit the centre, meet our educators and see the learning environments in person. You can enquire about a tour or enrolment through our Contact page, call us on (02) 9157 0337 or email info@threelittlebirds.net.au. Enquire about a centre tour.

Three Little Birds

Childcare, Daycare & Preschool in Chatswood and Artarmon | Three Little Birds Early Learning

Small learning groups | Preschool & school readiness | Sport, dance & music | In-house meals

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