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Our Vision

All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island children and their families will be empowered to thrive during their formative years.

Our Approach

Montessori Philosophy

The Montessori Philosophy is an educational approach that fosters self-directed learning through hands-on activities in a thoughtfully prepared environment.

Circle of Security

Circle of Security is a relationship-based program that enhances attachment security between parents and children.

3a

The Abecedarian Approach (3a) is an early intervention program aimed at boosting language, cognitive function, and social-emotional development in young children.

Culture

Incorporating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture is essential as it fosters a sense of belonging, strengthens identity, and enhances engagement.

Australian Childhood Foundation Training

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Upcoming Events

6 - 12 July 2025

NAIDOC WEEK

Fogarty Park, Cairns, QLD 4870

11 - 13 July 2025

  • 12:30 am - 2:00 pm

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Lake st Cairns, QLD 4870

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What They Say

Our son has always loved the Montessori approach - its a pity we can't make it more often as he loves it.

Meleuka Masterman Parent

My son has improved so much! His language and his independance have flourished while he attended the program - thank you so much!

Manami Parent

It was great to see my daughter playing and working with other children.

Deshanti Parent