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Where Every Child is Met With Open Arms

Early Education Centre in Taree and Ambarvale

A Journey Rooted in Family and community

A Journey Rooted in Family and community

"Where Every Child is Met With Open Arms"

"Where Every Child is Met With Open Arms"

At Open Arms Ambarvale & Taree, we create a nurturing, inclusive space where every child feels safe, supported, and celebrated. Our passionate team fosters connection, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.

At Open Arms Ambarvale & Taree, we create a nurturing, inclusive space where every child feels safe, supported, and celebrated. Our passionate team fosters connection, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.

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Years of experience in child early education & care.

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Years of experience in child early education & care.

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Years of experience in child early education & care.

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Happy families we've served and supported.

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Happy families we've served and supported.

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Happy families we've served and supported.

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Our philosophy - their Way of Growing

A Foundation of Belonging and Connection

Our Play-Based Learning vision

Where play sparks growth.

At Open Arms, play is at the heart of learning. Guided by the EYLF, we support every child to explore, imagine, and grow at their own pace in a nurturing and responsive environment.

Family-Focused Foundations

We build strong partnerships with families to support every child’s unique journey.

Family-Focused Foundations

We build strong partnerships with families to support every child’s unique journey.

Family-Focused Foundations

We build strong partnerships with families to support every child’s unique journey.

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Play That Guides Growth

Children learn through play-based programs tailored to their interests and strengths.

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Play That Guides Growth

Children learn through play-based programs tailored to their interests and strengths.

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Play That Guides Growth

Children learn through play-based programs tailored to their interests and strengths.

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Belonging Through Community

We foster connection and community to create a true sense of belonging.

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Belonging Through Community

We foster connection and community to create a true sense of belonging.

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Belonging Through Community

We foster connection and community to create a true sense of belonging.

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Growing Through the EYLF

Our curriculum follows the EYLF (Early Years Learning Framework Practices) to nurture confident, capable learners.

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Growing Through the EYLF

Our curriculum follows the EYLF (Early Years Learning Framework Practices) to nurture confident, capable learners.

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Growing Through the EYLF

Our curriculum follows the EYLF (Early Years Learning Framework Practices) to nurture confident, capable learners.

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Proudly Recognised and Humbly Grateful

Award Winning Quality — 2023 and 2024

Celebrating Community Recognition
Celebrating Community Recognition

The Local Business Awards celebrate outstanding service and community contribution.

Winning in both 2023 and 2024 reflects the heartfelt support of our families and community. We’re proud to honour our roots and remain committed to growing our impact through care, connection, and quality education.

The Local Business Awards celebrate outstanding service and community contribution.

Winning in both 2023 and 2024 reflects the heartfelt support of our families and community. We’re proud to honour our roots and remain committed to growing our impact through care, connection, and quality education.

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From Our Ambarvale and Taree Centre's

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What our lovely parents & our super kids think of us!

Parent Testimonials

I love playing dress-up and building big towers! My teachers help me when I get stuck. I like snack time too ‘cause we get apples!

– L.J., Age 4

I love playing dress-up and building big towers! My teachers help me when I get stuck. I like snack time too ‘cause we get apples!

– L.J., Age 4
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My best friend is Millie and we play in the sandpit every day! I like painting rainbows and singing songs with my class.

– T.K., Age 3

My best friend is Millie and we play in the sandpit every day! I like painting rainbows and singing songs with my class.

– T.K., Age 3

We go outside lots and I run super fast! I like when we read stories after lunch. I get to be the helper sometimes!

– A.S., Age 5

We go outside lots and I run super fast! I like when we read stories after lunch. I get to be the helper sometimes!

– A.S., Age 5

Our children are having a fantastic time with new adventures each day at the centre with heaps of TLC given to each of them unconditionally. Have had all 3 children there and highly recommend the centre to everyone

A.Greenwood
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Our children are having a fantastic time with new adventures each day at the centre with heaps of TLC given to each of them unconditionally. Have had all 3 children there and highly recommend the centre to everyone

A.Greenwood
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My son and daughter love their days at Open Arms, the staff are all very friendly and caring as well as hard workers. They have a great app and family fb page for updates, I would highly recommend it to all families.

E. Howard
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My son and daughter love their days at Open Arms, the staff are all very friendly and caring as well as hard workers. They have a great app and family fb page for updates, I would highly recommend it to all families.

E. Howard
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All staffs at OAEEC are caring, willing to help and easy to communicate with whenever you have any issue / need help. My toddler is now happy to go to DayCare, having fun as well as learning a lots from friends and the Educators.

N.Hoang
Parent

All staffs at OAEEC are caring, willing to help and easy to communicate with whenever you have any issue / need help. My toddler is now happy to go to DayCare, having fun as well as learning a lots from friends and the Educators.

N.Hoang
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FAQ’s

Frequently Asked Question

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What age groups do you cater for?

We provide quality early education and care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, with programs designed to support each developmental stage across infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

Do you offer meals throughout the day?

Yes, we provide nutritious meals and snacks prepared fresh daily. Our menu is designed to support healthy growth and caters to a variety of dietary needs and allergies.

What curriculum do you follow?

Our educational programs are guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and meet the National Quality Standards (NQS). We focus on play-based, child-led learning that supports the development of confident, capable learners.

How can I enrol my child or book a tour?

We’d love to welcome you for a visit! Please contact us or call your nearest centre to arrange a tour or speak with our team about enrolling your child.

What age groups do you cater for?

We provide quality early education and care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, with programs designed to support each developmental stage across infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

Do you offer meals throughout the day?

Yes, we provide nutritious meals and snacks prepared fresh daily. Our menu is designed to support healthy growth and caters to a variety of dietary needs and allergies.

What curriculum do you follow?

Our educational programs are guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and meet the National Quality Standards (NQS). We focus on play-based, child-led learning that supports the development of confident, capable learners.

How can I enrol my child or book a tour?

We’d love to welcome you for a visit! Please contact us or call your nearest centre to arrange a tour or speak with our team about enrolling your child.

What age groups do you cater for?

We provide quality early education and care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, with programs designed to support each developmental stage across infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

Do you offer meals throughout the day?

Yes, we provide nutritious meals and snacks prepared fresh daily. Our menu is designed to support healthy growth and caters to a variety of dietary needs and allergies.

What curriculum do you follow?

Our educational programs are guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and meet the National Quality Standards (NQS). We focus on play-based, child-led learning that supports the development of confident, capable learners.

How can I enrol my child or book a tour?

We’d love to welcome you for a visit! Please contact us or call your nearest centre to arrange a tour or speak with our team about enrolling your child.

Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start

With experienced educators, a safe and engaging environment, and a focus on individual growth.

Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start

With experienced educators, a safe and engaging environment, and a focus on individual growth.

Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start

With experienced educators, a safe and engaging environment, and a focus on individual growth.