Appleseed Childcare Information

Our centre promotes a safe, loving environment where children feel secure and valued, and the rights of children are promoted and respected. We believe children are unique individuals and provide enriching, meaningful opportunities for them to explore and develop. Through high-quality teaching and learning experiences, we promote independence, curiosity and exploration, where children are encouraged to learn as individuals. As early childhood professionals, we understand that children grow and develop at different ages/stages and support each childs developmental abilities. At Appleseed Childcare we promote social justice through activities that are without bias towards gender or culture. Our routines are flexible and a wide range of activities are planned to provide inclusion and support for children with additional needs or linguistic backgrounds. Educators work together with specialists and families to support children with additional needs. We encourage children to show respect for the natural environment and also promote equality for children with different backgrounds and abilities. Our centre is not a converted home; it was purpose-built in 2010 as a day care centre with childrens safety and comfort as the main aim. The building is set back from the road, so the children are safely away from any noise or fumes from cars. The section of Ray Road where we are is not near a corner. In the back of the centre, we have a huge protected play area and a shaded outdoor activity area. We are handy to all surrounding suburbs: Ryde, Eastwood, Beecroft, Carlingford, Cheltenham and Pennant Hills. And if you are looking for childcare near Macquarie University or near Macquarie Business Park at North Ryde, were only a five-minute drive away. If you are catching public transport, Ray Road is on the 546/549 bus route that runs from Parramatta through Oatlands and North Rocks, and a 15-minute walk to Epping Station. There are three separate rooms at Appleseed: Our chef prepares a nutritious and delicious morning tea, hot ...