Nurturing Young Minds
Edmondson Park
About Our Edmondson Park Centre
0-6 years Monday to Friday 7am to 6pm
Our purpose-built centre is designed to spark curiosity and encourage children to explore, discover, and thrive at their own pace.
Led by a team of experienced, caring educators, we deliver a robust educational program that builds strong foundations for school and beyond. Our play-based curriculum thoughtfully supports each child’s learning, development, and social growth while fostering confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.
As part of our programs, children enjoy meaningful experiences that celebrate diversity and help them build respect, empathy, and a broader understanding of the world around them.
We’re proud of our strong ties to the local community and nearby schools, supporting a smooth and confident transition to the next stage of learning.
Nutritious, culturally inclusive meals are prepared daily by our on-site chef, supporting healthy minds and growing bodies.
From our dedicated baby rooms to our engaging preschool program, everything we do is centred around providing the highest quality care and education — because every child deserves the best start.
Proudly Meeting the National Quality Standard (NQS)
Rated Meeting the NQS by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA). This rating reflects our ongoing commitment to excellence across all seven quality areas:
- Educational programs and practice
- Children’s health and safety
- Physical environment
- Staffing arrangements
- Relationships with children
- Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
- Governance and leadership
Our tailored programs support your child’s learning, development, and confident transition to their next stage of life.
Discover, Learn & Grow
Joeys
(0-1 years)
A warm, nurturing space where our youngest learners feel safe, supported, and curious to explore.
Possums
(1-2 years)
Encouraging independence and discovery through play, with caring guidance every step of the way.
Koalas
(2-3 years)
Fostering confidence and social skills as children learn, create, and connect with the world around them.
Wombats
(3-4 years)
Building essential skills for learning and life through engaging play, exploration, and creative experiences.
Kookaburras
(4-6 years)
Our preschool program builds strong foundations for school, with a focus on literacy, numeracy, and social confidence.
Why Families LoveOur Edmondson Park Centre
- Purpose-built indoor & outdoor play spaces
- All meals included – nutritionally balanced, culturally inclusive prepared by our on-site chef (Halal certified)
- Experienced, caring educators that value your child’s learning journey
- Long opening hours to support working families
- School readiness program including connection to local primary schools
FAQs
What ages do you cater for at your Edmondson Park childcare centre?
Our age-based learning environments include:
• Joeys (0–1 years)
• Possums (1–2 years)
• Koalas (2–3 years)
• Wombats (3–4 years)
• Kookaburras (4–6 years)
Each program is thoughtfully tailored to children’s developmental needs and guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), helping every child build confidence, independence and a lifelong love of learning.
What are the opening hours of your Edmondson Park childcare centre?
Our Edmondson Park centre is open Monday to Friday from 7:00am to 6:00pm, excluding public holidays.
These extended hours help support busy working families while providing children with a full day of engaging learning and care.
Do you currently have vacancies at your Edmondson Park childcare centre?
If your preferred days aren’t immediately available, our team will happily discuss your options and place your child on our waitlist where appropriate. Contact our Edmondson Park team for the latest availability.
Can I book a tour of the Edmondson Park childcare centre before enrolling?
We encourage every family to visit our Edmondson Park centre before enrolling. A tour is a great opportunity to meet our educators, explore our learning environments, see our indoor and outdoor play spaces, learn about our educational programs and ask any questions about your child’s care and development.
Our team would love to show you around.
What educational program do you offer at your Edmondson Park childcare centre?
Through play-based learning and intentional teaching, children develop confidence, creativity, communication, resilience, independence and problem-solving skills.
Every learning experience is planned around each child’s interests, strengths and stage of development, creating meaningful opportunities for learning every day.
What meals are provided at your Edmondson Park childcare centre?
Our menus are approved through the NSW Health Munch & Move program and support healthy eating habits from an early age.
If your child has allergies or dietary requirements, we’ll work closely with your family to ensure their needs are safely met.
How do you help children settle into childcare at your Edmondson Park centre?
Our calm, welcoming environment at Edmondson Park is designed to help children feel secure and develop a strong sense of belonging from their very first day.
We work closely with families to understand each child’s routines, interests and individual needs so they can settle into care at their own pace.
How do I enrol at your Edmondson Park childcare centre?
Simply complete our Enrolment Enquiry Form or contact our Edmondson Park centre to arrange a tour.
Once you’re ready to enrol, our team will guide you through the online enrolment process and explain the information and documents you’ll need, including your child’s immunisation record, Medicare details and Customer Reference Number (CRN) for Child Care Subsidy purposes.
Come and see how we nurture curious little minds!
Let us show you around our centre. See our learning spaces, meet our team, and experience the
First Connections difference.
Edmondson Park Academy for Kids
0 to 6 years
First Connections Edmondson Park
6 Alberry Road, Edmondson Park
NSW 2174, Sydney
Meet the Team
Your child deserves the very best in early education, which is why at First Connections we create an inspiring and supportive environment for our educators, ensuring we attract and retain passionate, highly qualified professionals dedicated to your child’s learning and growth.
Our team brings a wealth of experience and genuine care into every classroom. More than educators, they are nurturing individuals who build meaningful connections with each child – supporting their learning, development, and social confidence every step of the way.
With a shared love for early education and strong community ties, our team delivers engaging programs designed to spark curiosity, build independence, and prepare children for a confident transition to school.
We’re proud of the relationships we form with families and look forward to partnering with you on this exciting early learning journey.
Centre Director and Educational Leader
Miss Linh
Affectionately known as the Superwoman of our Edmondson Park centre, Linh is warm, approachable, and deeply passionate about early learning. With over 16 years of experience, including 11 as a Nominated Supervisor – she leads with knowledge, care, and heart.
Linh holds her ECT qualification and is committed to supporting our educators and families. She loves building genuine connections and is a much-loved and trusted leader in our community.
On-Site Chef
Miss Pina
Originally from Italy, Miss Pina brings her love of fresh, wholesome food to our centre every day. With a focus on nutritious, age-appropriate meals, she carefully prepares culturally inclusive dishes that even our fussiest eaters enjoy.
Miss Pina understands how important mealtimes are for growing bodies and minds, ensuring every child is well-fed, happy, and ready to learn.
Hear From Our Families
Come and see why Parents and Children love First Connections Edmondson Park.
Let us show you around our centre. We know you’ll love what you see!