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Guppys Early Learning - Frenchville

Guppys Early Learning - Frenchville

337 Dean Street, North Rockhampton, QLD, 4701 view map
Verified
4.7
(07) 4926 7222

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Long Day Care, Before School Care, Vacation Care

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6:30am to 6:30pm

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337 Dean Street, North Rockhampton, QLD, 4701

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There truly aren't enough words to express how grateful we are for everyone at Guppy's. From the very beginning, they've made our family feel welcomed, supported, and genuinely cared for. Knowing I can drop both of my children off each day and leave knowing they're safe, happy, loved, and in such capable hands gives me complete peace of mind.<br><br>The educators are nothing short of amazing. They are kind, patient, compassionate, and treat every child as if they were their own. It's so clear how much love and dedication they put into what they do, and it shines through in the way our children have grown in confidence, independence, and happiness.<br><br>One thing we've always appreciated is how supportive and accommodating the team has been. When permanent five-day positions became available for both of my children on the same days, they contacted us straight away. It meant so much to our family, and we're incredibly thankful for the care and consideration they showed us.<br><br>Our children come home every day excited to tell us about what they've learned, the friends they've played with, and the wonderful educators who make every day so special. As parents, there is no greater comfort than knowing your children are not only being looked after but are truly loved, encouraged, and given every opportunity to thrive.<br><br>Thank you to every single person at Guppy's for everything you do. The positive impact you've had on our children and our family is something we'll always be grateful for. We couldn't recommend Guppy's more highly to any family looking for a childcare centre that feels like a second home.

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About Guppys Early Learning - Frenchville

Welcome to Guppy's Frenchville!

Welcome to Guppy's Frenchville, where we are dedicated to providing safe and accessible early learning and childcare programs tailored to the unique needs of children aged six weeks to school age. Sustainability and recycling are key values at Guppy's Frenchville, with our innovative inside/outside garden beds, worm farms, and engaging natural play areas featuring wooden forts and bridges. We foster a culture of environmental awareness by encouraging children to recycle organic and packaging materials, empowering them to develop new concepts and perspectives on protecting the environment.

Our skilled childcare providers collaborate with cultural leaders and representatives to incorporate educational activities that promote a deeper understanding of different cultural groups. Located conveniently off Dean Street, Guppy's Frenchville offers many exciting activities to keep your children entertained, including an arts and craft area, home corner, obstacle course, sandpit, and construction zone.

With our nurturing staff and spacious, well-appointed rooms designed to cater to your family's needs, Guppy's Frenchville creates a warm and welcoming environment where your children will eagerly anticipate their time with us. We prioritize their safety, growth, and happiness, ensuring their early learning journey is enriching and enjoyable.

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About the curriculum

About the curriculum

We understand that early childhood is a critical period for acquiring these skills, and our curriculum is thoughtfully crafted to promote their development through engaging and play-based learning experiences. At Guppy's Early Learning Centres, the safety and well-being of every child are our top priority. Our centres offer a secure and accessible environment that encourages children to explore, learn, and grow.

With experienced educators who take a child-centred approach, our curriculum is tailored to meet each child's individual needs, strengths, and interests. We recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of every child, striving to create personalised learning experiences that inspire and engage them. By fostering a love for learning from an early age, we empower children to become enthusiastic and lifelong learners.

Aligned with the National Quality Standards, the Early Years Learning Framework, and the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline, our curriculum ensures that children receive a high-quality education that prepares them for a successful transition to school. We meticulously plan focused play-based and life-like learning opportunities that meet these standards, providing a solid educational foundation for children aged from birth to five years old.

Kindergarten/Preschool Programs

Kindergarten/Preschool Programs

Guppy's Early Learning Centres provide accredited kindergarten programs for children in the year before they start primary school. Led by qualified teachers and guided by the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline, our play-based curriculum ensures children develop the necessary skills and a lifelong love for learning.

With experienced educators, our programs are tailored to different learning styles and incorporate innovative approaches. We value family engagement and maintain open communication, offering flexible options to accommodate diverse schedules.

At Guppy's, we believe in strong partnerships with families and the community. We actively involve families in our programs and decision-making, sharing information and seeking feedback for continuous improvement.

Join Guppy's kindergarten program and give your child the best start. Our comprehensive curriculum, dedicated teachers, and collaborative environment will prepare them for a successful transition to formal schooling while fostering a passion for lifelong learning.

 

Centre philosophy

Centre philosophy

Guppy's vision is to provide exceptional childcare through personalised service founded on respect for children, their families, and educators. We adhere to the guiding principles of the National Quality Framework, including the Early Years Learning Framework, My Time Our Place Framework, and the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline.

We create a safe and secure environment that allows children to develop uniquely through exploration and discovery. Our programs are designed to reflect each child's individual needs and interests, encouraging diverse forms of learning, self-expression, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

We value and embrace the diversity of all children, regardless of their cultural background, disability, gender, beliefs, or attitudes. Every child is treated equally, and we celebrate their efforts and skills. Our goal is to enhance children's self-esteem, foster positive relationships, and equip them with life skills for active participation in the community.

Multiculturalism is woven into our centre's fabric, where we share and appreciate different cultures and beliefs without bias or discrimination. We provide fresh, culturally appropriate, and nutritionally balanced meals while promoting safe food handling and hygiene practices. We prioritise sustainability, incorporating nature-based teaching and fostering an understanding of sustainable practices among children.

Our team is dedicated to continuous improvement and staying abreast of new insights and concepts in early childhood development. We actively engage families and the community, sharing information, seeking feedback, and working collaboratively to enhance our service.

At Guppy's, we are committed to providing a secure, nurturing, and inclusive environment where each child can thrive, supported by strong partnerships with families and the community.

Parent communication and involvement

Parent communication and involvement

At Guppy's, we value the partnership with families and strive to create collaborative environments that promote active participation. To enhance communication between parents and educators, we utilise the Xplor Home App. Xplor provides parents and guardians with easy access to vital information, including daily updates, learning journeys, and centre news. It's a convenient platform where policies, procedures, and forms are readily available.

Additionally, the Xplor Home App allows you to access your child's individual profile, which our staff diligently maintains. This profile offers a monitored record of your child's learning and outcomes, ensuring you stay informed about their progress.

Meet the team

Meet the team

Meet the dedicated team at Guppy's Early Learning Centres, where we are committed to providing exceptional childcare and early education. Our team consists of passionate and qualified educators devoted to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. With extensive experience and expertise in early childhood education, our team ensures that each child receives personalized care and guidance to support their development. We believe in fostering strong partnerships with families and promoting open communication and collaboration. Together, we strive to create a positive and inspiring learning journey for every child at Guppy's.

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Guppys Early Learning - Frenchville Reviews (90)

4.7 /5

Based on 90 Reviews

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5.0 4 days ago

There truly aren't enough words to express how grateful we are for everyone at Guppy's. From the very beginning, they've made our family feel welcomed, supported, and genuinely cared for. Knowing I can drop both of my children off each day and leave knowing they're safe, happy, loved, and in such capable hands gives me complete peace of mind.<br><br>The educators are nothing short of amazing. They are kind, patient, compassionate, and treat every child as if they were their own. It's so clear how much love and dedication they put into what they do, and it shines through in the way our children have grown in confidence, independence, and happiness.<br><br>One thing we've always appreciated is how supportive and accommodating the team has been. When permanent five-day positions became available for both of my children on the same days, they contacted us straight away. It meant so much to our family, and we're incredibly thankful for the care and consideration they showed us.<br><br>Our children come home every day excited to tell us about what they've learned, the friends they've played with, and the wonderful educators who make every day so special. As parents, there is no greater comfort than knowing your children are not only being looked after but are truly loved, encouraged, and given every opportunity to thrive.<br><br>Thank you to every single person at Guppy's for everything you do. The positive impact you've had on our children and our family is something we'll always be grateful for. We couldn't recommend Guppy's more highly to any family looking for a childcare centre that feels like a second home.

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Christopher

5.0 5 days ago
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Bek Creamer

5.0 5 days ago

All staff are friendly, supportive and welcoming, follow a structured program while making it lots of fun too.(Admin/staff) Great communication and are very accommodating. The hours that the service are open are also very great due to our changing work schedules.

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jackie Rouen

5.0 5 days ago

The nursery girls are fantastic with my little boy. They are very good with communication

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Stewart West

3.0 5 days ago

Awesome daycare with wonderful teachers. Wouldn't be anywhere else

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For new and existing families of Guppy’s Early Learning Centre we have a fantastic promotion on offer to enrol your children for 5 days and receive their last day of care for the week free! This promotion is applicable per child.

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