Childcare Lucas Heights

At Three Little Bees Kindergarten, we are committed to nurturing young minds and hearts. Our centre is a quality learning environment where children aged 2-3 years and 3+ years can explore, learn and grow in a caring and stimulating environment. 

Why Choose Three Little Bees Kindergarten?

  • Innovative Learning Approach: Our curriculum is designed to spark curiosity and foster a lifelong love for learning. We blend play-based activities with structured lessons to create a balanced and engaging educational experience. 
  • Dedicated and Passionate Educators: Our team of experienced educators is devoted to providing personalised attention and support to each child. They create a warm and inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued and respected.
  • Inclusive and Diverse Community: We celebrate diversity and promote empathy, kindness and respect among our little learners. Our inclusive environment encourages children to develop strong social skills and build lasting friendships.
  • Strong Family Partnerships: We believe in the power of collaboration between families and educators. Our open communication and partnership with parents ensure that each child’s learning journey is enriched and supported. 

Programs for Children Ages 2-3

  • Language and Communication: We enhance vocabulary through interactive storytelling, songs and rhymes. Early literacy and conversational skills are nurtured through engaging activities that make learning fun. 
  • Cognitive Development: Our hands-on activities promote problem-solving, shape and colour recognition and early math concepts. Sensory play and interactive learning materials help children explore and understand the world around them. 
  • Motor Skills Development: We focus on developing fine and gross motor skills through activities like building with blocks, drawing and puzzles. Music, outdoor play and simple games encourage movement and coordination. 
  • Social and Emotional Development: We foster sharing, taking turns and expressing feelings in a supportive environment. Building self-confidence and independence is encouraged through tasks like cleaning up, dressing and self-feeding. 
  • Creative Expression: Creativity is encouraged through art, music, dance and imaginative play. We provide materials for free drawing, painting and crafting to build sensory awareness and hand-eye coordination. 

Programs for Children Ages 3+

  • Social and Emotional Development: We enhance emotional intelligence and collaboration through group projects and circle time discussions. Self-confidence and independence are built with personal routines and classroom responsibilities. 
  • Language and Literacy: Language skills are developed through storytelling, group reading and vocabulary-building games. Early literacy skills such as letter recognition, letter sounds and phonemic awareness are nurtured. Writing skills are encouraged with tracing letters, name recognition and drawing activities. 
  • Cognitive Development: Foundational math skills, including number recognition, simple addition and subtraction, patterns and shapes, are introduced through interactive activities. Logical thinking is promoted with puzzles, sorting, matching and memory games. Science concepts like weather, plants, animals and the human body are explored through hands-on activities. 
  • Motor Skills Development: Fine motor skills are refined with activities like cutting with scissors, stringing beads and drawing. Gross motor skills are enhanced through climbing, running, jumping and organised outdoor games. Hand-eye coordination is fostered with activities like throwing, catching and balancing. 
  • Creative Expression: Imagination is encouraged with structured art projects, role-playing, music and dramatic play. Creativity is expanded through themed activities such as building pretend environments or storytelling. Music and rhythm activities help children explore sounds, patterns and movement. 
  • School Readiness: We prepare children for formal schooling by teaching routines, following instructions and engaging in focused activities. Basic classroom concepts such as sitting for story time, transitioning between activities and independent work are introduced. A sense of responsibility, curiosity and excitement about learning is cultivated. 

At Three Little Bees Kindergarten, we are passionate about giving every child the best possible start in life, ensuring they are ready to face the challenges of tomorrow with confidence, creativity, and compassion

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Location: We’re conveniently located in Menai, where you can get to us in minutes via New Illawarra Rd/A6, providing an easily accessible option for early childhood education. 

Contact Us: Join our vibrant and welcoming community at Three Little Bees Kindergarten. Schedule a tour today and discover how our dedicated team can nurture your child’s early education journey. Watch your child grow, learn and thrive in a supportive and engaging environment where their unique potential is celebrated.