Our Early Learning Programs in Raymond Terrace

At Lakeside Creative Mind, we offer quality early learning programs for children aged 7 months to 5 years. Our play-based learning programs follow the Early Years Learning Framework. With only 39 children, your child gets personalized attention every day in our compassionate and nurturing Raymond Terrace early childhood education centre.

Where Every Child is Known By Their Name, Loved for Their Uniqueness, and Encouraged to Grow With Confidence

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Programs That Work

Our early learning programs are built around your child’s interests, age, and developmental stage. With play-based learning and caring educators, children develop confidence, social skills, curiosity, and the freedom to explore and grow.

Our preschool program strictly follows the Early Years Learning Framework, supporting your child’s journey from baby to school-ready learner under one roof with love and care.

Each child receives age-appropriate support to build confidence, independence, and essential school-readiness skills.

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Infant (7 Months-2 Years)

We know the importance of your baby’s first steps in early learning. We create secure and loving attachment with infants through responsive care, sensory play, and genuine love.

Toddler Program (2-3 Years)

Toddlers love independence, and we love to let them explore with care and safety. Our play-based learning program ensures your child develops language skills, and confidence with values. 

Kindergarten (3–5 Years)

Our Bachelor-qualified teachers lead the school readiness program in Raymond Terrace. Children learn early literacy, numeracy, develop critical thinking, and the confidence to ask questions .

How Your Child Actually Learns Here

Our early learning programs follow Australia’s Early Years Learning Framework through intentional play, rather than templates or worksheets. Bachelor-qualified teachers observe the daily interests of your children and design activities that challenge and excite them. We make learning fun for kids by raising their curiosity and engagement.

At Lakeside Creative Mind, Your Child Plays With Purpose With The Visible Growth And Confidence You Can Feel.

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Why Raymond Terrace Families Choose Lakeside Creative Mind for Early Learning Programs

Just 39 Children Daily

Your child isn’t just another number here; they are our priority. Our lower ratio helps us to provide genuine relationships, personalized attention, and educators who truly know your child and deal with love.

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Expert Teachers Lead Programs

Qualified early childhood teachers design our early years curriculum and preschool programs. Your child receives compassionate care, education, and thorough supervision. 

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Everything's Included Daily

Nutritious meals, nappies, sunscreen, and resources are all provided daily. You just spare an outfit and pack a water bottle and send your child, that’s all, we’ll take care of the rest.

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Individual Learning Plans

No two children are the same, nor are our early childhood education programs. Every child receives a personalized learning plan based on their interests, and parents’ priorities. This approach ensures meaningful development while supporting individual growth.

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Real Daily Updates

We send daily photos, milestone observations, and educator notes to keep parents updated with their child’s learning and experience.
This transparent communication helps families stay connected, and confident in their child’s daily progress.

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We work closely with parents to support each child’s learning journey.We work closely with parents to support each child’s learning journey.

Visit Us Today

Book Your Visit to Lakeside Creative Mind, Raymond Terrace, an early childhood education centre. Meet our educators, see our children engaged in early learning programs, and discover if our environment aligns with your greater goal.

FAQ

What age groups do you accept?

We welcome children from 7 weeks to 5 years.

Does your preschool prepare children for school?

Yes. Qualified teachers focus on literacy, numeracy, and social skills.

What’s included in the daily program?

Meals, nappies, sunscreen, learning resources, and progress tracking.

Do you follow the Early Years Learning Framework?

Yes. All programs align with the EYLF standards.

How do parents stay updated on progress?

We share daily photos, observations, and educator updates.