Kidscape Early Learning Centre Lara

Why families choose Kidscape Lara

• Play-based learning guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) – experiences that feel natural, engaging and meaningful for children.
• A positive, effort-focused approach – children are supported to try new things, make discoveries, and grow in confidence through play, without pressure to “get it right”.
• Warm relationships and consistent routines – helping children feel safe, secure and confident each day.
• Regular family communication – sharing updates, photos and insights so families stay connected to their child’s learning.
• Community-connected learning – children learn through helping, giving and participating in the Lara community in simple, age-appropriate ways.
• Experienced, present leadership – a hands-on Director and educators who genuinely know and care about each child

What’s happening at Kidscape Lara

• February 2026: Educators introduced new outdoor learning experiences to support teamwork, problem-solving and active play.
• January 2026: We welcomed new families and supported children to settle into routines with a strong focus on wellbeing and relationships.
• December 2025: We celebrated our end-of-year graduations, recognising children’s learning journeys and supporting smooth transitions into kindergarten and school.
• November 2025: Our outdoor yard was refreshed to provide new play spaces that encourage exploration, movement and collaborative play.

Our Approach to Early Learning

At Kidscape Lara, every child is valued, respected and treated with dignity. Our early learning approach, guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), is caring and play-based, supporting children to feel confident as they explore, learn and grow.

• Learning through play: Engaging, hands-on experiences that spark curiosity, creativity and a love of learning.
• Strong relationships: Warm, consistent routines where children feel safe, supported and respected.
• Every child matters: We celebrate each child’s unique strengths, interests and pace of development.
• Families as partners: Open, genuine communication that keeps families connected and children supported.
• Always improving: Our educators continually reflect, learn and grow to provide the best care every day.

How learning comes to life at Kidscape Lara

Learning at Kidscape Lara is brought to life through everyday experiences that nurture confidence, curiosity and positive relationships. Children explore and grow through music and movement, active outdoor play, creative expression and social learning — all woven seamlessly into our play-based curriculum.

Our enriching experiences, including Kelly Sports, Happy Feet, community walks, cooking activities and gardening, further inspire children to discover, create and connect with the world around them.