Singleton Childcare and Early Learning

Why choose St Nicholas Early Education Singleton?

Choosing the right childcare in Singleton is a big decision, and St Nicholas Early Education Singleton stands out as a trusted option in the community. Here are some reasons why families in Singleton choose our centre:

• Premium quality early education: Our highly qualified educators create a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children aged 0-5 thrive, providing the foundation for lifelong learning.
• Convenient location: Situated near St Catherine’s Catholic College, our centre offers a practical solution for families, allowing for easy drop-off and pick-up while attending both the early learning centre and primary school.
• Connected educational pathway: Our partnership with St Catherine’s Catholic College ensures a smooth transition from early childhood to primary school with priority enrolment and a connected educational experience within the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.
• Play-based learning: Our early childhood education programs focus on play-based learning, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and social development in a fun and supportive environment.
• Expansive outdoor play areas: We offer large outdoor spaces with engaging play equipment, including bicycle tracks, climbing structures, and cubby houses, which encourage physical activity and exploration.
• Nutritious meals and snacks: Our centre provides balanced and tasty meals to satisfy even the most fussy eater.

To learn more about why families prefer St Nicholas Early Education, visit our ‘Why choose St Nicks?’ page.

Comprehensive early childhood education in Singleton

At St Nicholas Early Education Singleton, we offer a comprehensive early childhood education program that meets the developmental needs of each child. From daycare services to preschool programs, we ensure that every child receives the care and education they need to thrive, delivered in a nurturing and caring environment. Here’s how we approach early education:

• Individualised learning programs: Each child receives a tailored learning program that supports their unique developmental journey, fostering emotional, social, cognitive, and physical growth at their own pace.
• Play-based approach: We believe in the power of play-based learning, where children learn through exploration, creativity, and interaction with their peers and the environment.
• National Quality Framework: Our programs are aligned with the National Quality Framework (NQF) to ensure the highest standards in early childhood education and care.
• Social and emotional development: In addition to academic skills, we place a strong emphasis on developing social and emotional competencies. Our programs encourage children to build strong relationships, develop empathy, and learn how to manage their emotions in a supportive environment.
• Transition to school support: Our Transition to School program ensures that children are well-prepared for the transition to primary school, both academically and socially, with a strong foundation in key learning areas.

Our commitment to Singleton families

At St Nicholas Early Education Singleton, our commitment is to provide exceptional childcare and early childhood education services that meet the needs of the Singleton community. We understand that the early years are crucial for children’s development, and we are dedicated to offering an environment where children are respected, nurtured, and given every opportunity to grow.

We believe that education and care are most effective when there is a strong partnership between families and educators. Our centre director and dedicated team work closely with parents to ensure open communication and support, providing updates on children’s progress and learning achievements. We also offer a seamless transition for families between early childhood education and primary school, ensuring children are prepared for success. Our connection to St Catherine’s Catholic College further enhances the pathway for families, giving them priority enrolment and a smooth educational journey.

St Nicholas Early Education Singleton remains a trusted choice for families in the Singleton area. We are committed to fostering a love of learning and helping each child build the skills they need for life long learning and a successful future in education.