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KingKids Berwick
Early Learning Centre
Our Berwick Early Learning Centre, offers more than just childcare. We provide nurturing daycare and kindergarten programs that cultivate young minds through engaging activities and play-based learning. Watch your little one blossom with confidence and independence.
Our centre proudly offers a kindergarten program supported by the Victorian Government, focusing on preparing children for their transition to school with an emphasis on language, literacy, numeracy and social skills.
In our bright and welcoming centre, we offer a personalised approach to caring for babies and educating kindy aged children as well as child care subsidy benefits.
Each educator understands children’s individual needs and develops meaningful relationships with your family so they can provide the best care for your little one.
Find Our Berwick Daycare Centre
61-67 Golf Links Rd Berwick, Victoria, 3806
Phone: (03) 8786 7866 | Email: berwick@kingkids.com.au
We’re joined by families from across the region, including Clyde, Cranbourne and beyond. We’re open Monday to Friday from 6:30am to 6:30pm and we welcome you to book a tour and visit our centre.
Our Berwick Kindergarten Programs
Childcare
We are passionate about helping kids learn and grow. At KingKids, we offer childcare for children aged 6 weeks to 3 years in Berwick. Our team of experienced educators provides a fun and stimulating environment where kids can explore, discover, and learn. We believe in nurturing each child’s unique personality and supporting their development through play-based learning.
Here’s why KingKids Berwick is the perfect choice for your family:
- Personalised Care: 8 dedicated rooms, including kindergarten spaces, ensure individual attention and tailored experiences for every child in our care.
- Warm & Friendly Environment: Our welcoming atmosphere feels like home, putting your little one and you at ease.
- Experienced & Passionate Team: Our qualified educators understand the needs of young children and are dedicated to their development.
3-Year-Old Kindergarten
Imagine your child embarking on adventure filled days, full of laughter, discovery, and new friendships. Our play-based 3-year-old kindergarten program, expertly crafted by our qualified kindergarten teachers, is designed to spark their curiosity and nurture their development in a fun and engaging way.
Here’s what makes our program the right choice for your family:
- Playful Exploration: Children learn best through interactive play experiences, and our program offers various stimulating activities and materials to help them explore, create, and discover.
- Social & Emotional Growth: We provide a supportive environment for building friendships, communicating effectively, and developing self-confidence.
- Literacy & Numeracy: Through captivating games and activities, we gently introduce basic letter recognition, counting, and early maths concepts, fostering a love of discovery.
- Seamless Integration: Our kindergarten hours are seamlessly incorporated into the day, ensuring a smooth transition and consistent experiences.
- Our program is designed to support your child’s formative years, focusing on language, literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
4-Year-Old Kindergarten
Ready to watch your child grow with confidence and a love for learning? Our dynamic 4-year-old kindergarten program is more than just preparation for prep; it’s an exciting journey of discovery filled with laughter, creativity, and individualised support.
Why Choose Our Kindergarten?
- Experienced, Caring Teachers: Our qualified educators go beyond traditional teaching, taking the time to understand each child’s unique strengths and needs. This personalised approach ensures each little one thrives and reaches their full potential.
- Play-based Learning: Gaining new skills and information is most effective when fun and engaging. Our curriculum focuses on hands-on, play-based activities that build essential social and emotional skills, creative thinking, and early literacy foundations.
- Beyond the Classroom: We bring the world to life with regular community outings, walks, incursions, and excursions, sparking curiosity and expanding your little one’s horizons.
Casual Childcare
Our occasional childcare is the perfect solution for busy families like yours! We’ve got you covered. No rigid schedules, no long-term commitments. Pick the days you need and relax, knowing your little one is thriving in our warm and nurturing environment.
Here’s why our Berwick Early Learning Centre is perfect for your family:
- Flexibility: Choose the days that work for your unique schedule.
- Peace of Mind: Experienced and loving educators ensure your child’s safety and well-being.
- Engaging Activities: Playful exploration, creative adventures, and fun in a safe setting.
- Seamless Integration: Familiar surroundings and friendly faces help your child feel comfortable and happy.
How We Learn in Early Childhood Education
At our Berwick Early Learning Centre, we ignite your child’s natural curiosity! We provide spaces that allow children to explore, discover, and gain an understanding of the world around them through structured activities and open-ended play. We celebrate individuality, adapting our teaching approach to each child’s unique style and pace fostering a love for learning and exploration.
We believe in nurturing not only young minds but also our planet. That’s why sustainability is part of our program. Children in our care learn and actively participate in composting, recycling, and other eco-friendly practices. In doing so, we empower the next generation to be responsible stewards of their environment, developing a lifelong commitment to a greener future.
Where We Play
Our large outdoor areas create an inviting environment to foster both learning and play while enabling children to develop their social, fine motor, and gross motor skills. Our play areas are designed to cater to children’s interests, providing a variety of stimulating activities and materials to help them explore, create, and discover.
We’ve crafted natural, engaging, and well-equipped indoor and outdoor spaces that encourage your child to use their imagination and nurture their development.
From cosy spaces for toddlers to wide-open areas for little explorers, each room is designated for specific age groups and developmental stages. Whether climbing, building, creating, or learning, your little one will play, explore, and gather knowledge through hands-on experiences.
What we eat
All our meals and snacks are healthy, cooked and prepared daily in our fully equipped kitchen. We emphasise healthy eating practices by providing nutritious, freshly made meals prepared daily in our fully equipped kitchen. We display our four-week rotating menu seasonally in our Centre so families can see what food is offered throughout the day. All the meals we provide each day include:
- Breakfast
- Morning tea
- Lunch
- Afternoon tea
- A late snack.
We know what is essential to nourish each little one in our care. We provide formula for babies until they reach 12 months of age at no cost to you. We use one trusted brand for consistency and quality. Shared mealtimes between children and educators provide opportunities to model healthy eating practices and reinforce the importance of nutritious food. We recommend providing your preferred formula if:
- If you require a specific brand.
- You’re using breast milk. Breastfeeding babies are warmly welcomed! We follow our comprehensive breastfeeding policy to ensure a supportive and comfortable environment for mothers and babies.
Meet Our Berwick Kindergarten Educators
Our amazing team of highly qualified and experienced Educators love what they do and are passionate about the care and development of children. Our educators strengthen relationships with children through shared mealtimes, storytelling, and engaging activities, fostering a warm and nurturing environment.
KingKids Berwick Educators
Kyra
Centre Director, Qualified Mental Health First Aider
More About Me +Less About Me -Hello, I’m Kyra and I am the Director at KingKids Berwick.Having the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children, families, educators & the community is why I chose to become an early childhood educator. Working directly with kids to be a part of providing the best quality care & the best start in life for the children is the most rewarding & inspiring career.
Hayley
Assistant Director
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Hayley! I’ve had the privilege of working at King Kids for the past 5 years, where I truly enjoy watching children learn and grow in a supportive and nurturing environment. I’m an outgoing and kind person who loves spending time with family and friends. I also have a border collie dog named Tess who keeps me active and entertained. I’ve had the amazing opportunity to travel around our beautiful country, Australia with my Mum, Dad and brother in 2014 and 2024. A fun fact about me is that I competed in athletics in the 100m hurdles.
Zara
Admin Assistant
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Zara! I was born in Germany & lived in the UK from the age of 4 and immigrated to Australia when I was 11. In my youth I was in the school choir and did contemporary dancing. I have three beautiful girls, Ella, Scarlett and Isla, and we spend our free time making memories as a family. I have a cavoodle named Billy and my AFL team is St Kilda, Go Saints!
Carly
Quality Improvement Leader
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi my name is Carly, I am the Quality Improvement Leader at KingKids Berwick and Hallam. I was first drawn to the early childhood sector through my interest in Early Childhood Psychology and the effects that our early experiences have on our adult lives. I am a proud aunty to 4 nieces, and a proud bird mum to a parrot named bean. I am a huge fan of board games and card games and believe the best way to connect with people is with fun and games. I love to watch Anime, fantasy and scary movies and absolutely love all types of music. I am currently on a mission to grow my very own indoor rainforest at home and make a habit of getting out in nature at least once a week.
Chantelle
Kitchen Assistant
More About Me +Less About Me -Languages: EnglishI enjoy this field because I get to learn different types of ingredients for certain meals, I also get to hep the Cook when needed.
Enni
Cook
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Our Berwick Educators
Lilly Pillies
Jenna
TBC
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Kyra
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -My motto in life is….. you have one shot at life make it count! Also DANCE as if no one is watching!
Maria
Educator, Educational Leader, Workplace Health and Safety Officer
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Maria and I speak French, Portuguese and English. I’m the eldest of 4 kids, I have 2 kids of my own and I have 4 grandsons! On my weekends I love to spend time with my grandchildren, I just love being surrounded by children! My perfect holiday would be in France for the winter, to experience a white Christmas! I love Carlton Football Club and I enjoy listening to pop music.
Claire
Room Leader
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Claire and I work at KingKids Narre Warren. I’ve been in the early childhood sector for over 30 years, working with children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age. I’m also a qualified trainer and assessor, with a passion for storytelling and puppetry. Outside of work, I love caravanning around Australia, exploring country markets, and spending time with my toy poodle, Limo.
Cherry Blossoms
Bruno
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Bruno and a fun fact about me is everyone in my family, including my wife, 2 kids and myself, were all born on different continents! I can speak both English and French and, on my weekends, you’ll find me building model airplanes and playing tennis. I have lived in Australia for 11 years and my favourite food is creamy mussels with fries. My favourite ruby team is Stade Rochelais and my best subject at school was history
Amrit
Room Leader
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Amrit. I have an older sister who lives in Germany, and a younger brother who lives in Melbourne, and I have two children, Manraj who is 14 and Balraj who is 12. I have won medals for long jump and my favourite movie is “Troy”. I would love to visit the Maldives one day and my AFL team is Hawthorn. Go Hawks!
Amanjot
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Amanjot. I speak Punjabi, English and Hindi, and my favourite sporting team is the Indian Cricket team. I have 2 sisters and a brother, I also have on son and another baby on the way! I want to visit Dubai and Paris one day and my favourite food is curry with rice. I enjoy playing tennis and my favourite move is “3 Idiots”.
Little Banksias
Ozlem
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi I’m Ozlem! A fun fact about me is that I have won medals for bowling! I have 2 kids and my favourite team is Collingwood. My dream holiday would be in Turkey, and I can speak Turkish! My weekends are spent hanging out with my kids and my turtle named Timmy.
Ahren
Room Leader
More About Me +Less About Me -My names Ahren and I am currently studying my Bachelors in Early Childcare and Primary. I have 2 dogs, Klaus and Luka and I have 2 younger siblings. It is my dream to visit Iceland to see the Northen Lights and a fun fact about me is on my weekends I play and referee basketball, and my favourite team is the Toronto Raptors.
Mila
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, my name is Mila, I have two sisters, Lana, who is younger and Irina, who is older. I have 2 pets one dog named Vanilla and one cat named Roco. Fun Fact about myself about myself is that I used to play soccer and I’ve won a couple of medals for it. My favourite is pink, and, on my weekends, I love shopping. I speak Serbian, and one day I’d love to go to Switzerland
Golden Wattles
Poala
TBC
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Catalina
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -When I began thinking about a future career I always liked the idea of vet nursing. However, I changed my mind when my little brother was born. I really enjoyed helping him grow, explore and learn new things. This helped me choose the early learning career I pursue today. I have a strong passion for helping others, especially our next generation. Working with children makes me happy and it helps me feel useful and proud of the work I do.
Bronte
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hey I’m Bronte! I have 2 cavoodles named Marlo and Maci, and a blue heeler named Lupin. A fun fact about me is that I can write with both my hands and feet. My favourite movies are Disney movies and my go to karaoke song is “Tequila” – The Champs.
Steph
Room Leader, Child Welfare Adviser
More About Me +Less About Me -Hey I’m Steph and a fun fact about me is that I am one of four daughters who grew up in Surrey Hills and I moved to Berwick, 11 years ago, after I met my partner. We have 2 children together and a dependable dog called Jack. I have a love for cooking, movies, listening to music and spending time with family and friends. I love the “Enola Holmes” movies and on my weekends, I enjoy going to the Berwick market.
Jacarandas
Nishara
TBC
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Tess
3 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi I’m Tess! I have a fluffy dog named Lulu and a cat named Akira. I have a son named Justin and my favourite colours are daffodil yellow and sage green.
Wen
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi I’m Wen! A fun fact about me is that my husband was my childhood neighbour! I love to eat seafood and my favourite colours are pink and yellow. I love to play badminton and go swimming, and on my weekends, you’ll find me exploring an Instagram worthy location
Gumtrees
Tash
Kinder Teacher
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Dinusha
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, my name is Dinusha! I like to do athletics and I have a dog named Bruno. On my weekends, I like to watch basketball and relax at home. My favourite sports team is the Sri Lankan cricket team, who won the World Cup! A fun fact about me is that I can speak both Sinhalese and English, and I love to dance! I live with my beautiful husband two children and a dog who took a place of our own child in all our hearts. I love to work in happy fun working environment with multicultural people.
Irina
3 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher (maternity leave)
More About Me +Less About Me -My name is Irina. I speak Serbian at home and have two younger sisters. I have a dog named Vanilla and a cat named Roco. I also love playing tennis and watching comedy movies. On my weekends I enjoy going out shopping and getting coffee, and one day I would love to visit Europe!
Thamali
Thamali
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Thamali and a fun fact about me is that I love to sing karaoke! I can speak both Sinhala and English and if I could go anywhere in the world, I would like to visit Paris. My favourite music genre is classical, and I enjoy playing badminton.
The Willows
Jaspreet
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I am Jaspreet, a proud mum of 2 beautiful girls and a handsome boy. I love to listen to old Hindi and classical songs but at times I admire pop songs too. I love to go for runs and bike rides with my family on weekends. I enjoy Indian, Mexican and Chinese food. I love children as I feel and believe that they teach us alot in their own innocent ways.
Wasana
3 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher
More About Me +Less About Me -With 8 years teaching experience in Srilanka and pursuing a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education, I find joy in singing in the shower, painting, long walks and staying active. I cherish my family time with my 2 children and 2 brothers, and my passion for exploring the world. I’m endlessly fascinated by the boundless imagination of children.
Yoshi
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, my name is Yoshi and I consider myself a simple person and love cooking for my family and spending time with my family is the best time for me. On my weekends, I love to watch movies and play cricket with my friend and family. I have 1 brother, 2 children and a cavoodle puppy. I can speak Sinhalese and English, and one day I would love to visit Switzerland.
Honey Myrtles
Neluka
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, my name is Neluka, and I work at Kingkids, Berwick. I have two children love all artistic things and enjoy having spicy food. My dream holiday would be in Greece, and I love the colour teal.
Chamila
Educator & Sustainability Officer
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Chamila. I like reading books, watch movies, gardening and travel all over the world with my family. If I could travel anywhere in the world, I’d love to see Brazil. I have 2 sons and 1 daughter, and I speak Sinhalese and English. At school I loved science and I love country music. I enjoy playing badminton and I have won medals for running and high jump!
Jacqui
4 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher & Food Safety Supervisor
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Jacqui and I’m the 4-Year-Old Kindergarten teacher for the Honey Myrtles at KingKids Berwick. With nearly 16 years in early childhood education, I’m passionate about learning—every day brings something new, whether it’s from the children, families, or the people I work alongside. I’m a proud mum of two, love camping and coffee catch-ups, and once solo travelled across Canada—an experience that changed me forever.
Support Educators
Supun
Support Educator
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Sapna
Support Educator
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Leah
Support Educator (maternity leave)
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Support Educators
Kriti
Support Educator
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Jes
Educator (maternity leave)
More About Me +Less About Me -A child at heart, I am a Disney fanatic who will happily belt out the tunes in my car but not so much on a stage. My favourite thing about working in childcare is watching children grow and learn,their fascination with the world is beautiful, and I love their creative imaginations. Fun fact: I have been on TV!
Poonam
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, my name is Poonam. I speak Punjabi, Hindi and English and my favourite food is anything sweet. I would love to visit Dubai one day and, on my weekends, you’ll find me either taking a long walk or watching TV. I have a border collie called Rosie and she is full of energy!
Support Educators
Seema
Educator (Maternity Leave)
More About Me +Less About Me -Hey, I’m Seema, I am pasta lover and likes to play with children and want them to learn and grow. I have a child and a dog, who I love to spend my free time with! At school, my favourite subject was science, and if I could visit anywhere, I would love to see the Maldives.
Christine
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Christine. I can speak both English and French, and on my weekends, you’ll find me being silly with my family and dog, or I’ll be down relaxing at the beach! My favourite karaoke song is “Dancing Queen” ABBA, and my favourite movie is “Mamma Mia”, so I’m a huge ABBA fan! I enjoy playing badminton, and my favourite food is sea food.
Sue
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Sudeepshi, but you can call me Sue! I have a sister and 2 kids, one son and one daughter, I also have a dog named Kahlua. A fun fact about is that Australia is the 3rd country I have lived in. I was born in Sri Lanka, lived in Doha Qatar for a while and now I live here. I’m currently working towards watching every good K-drama available on Netflix and I enjoy baking and decorating cakes for my family every opportunity I get.
Support Educators
Jessica
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Jessica. My favourite soccer team is Argentina, and my favourite player is Messi. I speak both English and Mandarin and I love blue and green. On my weekends I like to exercise and go shopping, I also love growing flowers and green plants.
Taylor
Educator, Wellbeing Team (Maternity Leave)
More About Me +Less About Me -Hello! My name is Taylor and here is all about me! From childhood I loved anything to do with drawing, painting and just being creative. Before I came to work in childcare I worked within the bridal industry for 3 years, also tried my hand at dressmaking and working as a bridal seamstress. I have 2 fur babies, pure breed Burmese cats, Calypso and Bellatrix. On the weekends you’ll find me catching up with friends and family or if it’s a nice warm day, I’ll be down the beach with a good book. I love Mexican food, country music, swimming in the ocean and the colour blue.
Sienna
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi! My name is Sienna and I am excited to be starting my journey with KingKids. I enjoy being accompanied by young children as I get to watch them grow and develop while also learning from them. I am a cheerleading coach and have also competed at cheerleading competitions for the past 11 years.
Support Educators
Hailey
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hey, I’m Hailey and a fact fun about me is that I eat a whole punnet of cherry tomatoes every day. My favourite movie is “Drop Dead Fred” and I have two birds, who never stop talking! My favourite colour is aqua, and I love going on adventures with my family. My go to karaoke song would be “Breaking Free” – High School Musical
Radhika
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Radhika. I speak English and Gujrati and at school I loved sociology and history. My favourite food is anything Indian and, on my weekends, I enjoy cleaning, shopping and spending time with my family. I enjoy playing cricket and my favourite movies are “3 Idiots”, “Zindagi Na” and “Dobara”. I have 2 sisters, a brother and a son and one day I’d love to go to Paris.
Valerie
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi my name is Valerie. I absolutely love working with children and enjoy seeing them grow. I recently have had a son of my own and it has been the best thing ever. I love spending my weekends with my son Flynn and my husband making new memories each weekend. I absolutely love afl and support Collingwood Magpies.
Support Educators
Priyanka
Educator
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Iranthi
Educator
More About Me +Less About Me -Hi, I’m Iranthi! My favourite sporting team is the Sri Lanka Cricket Team and I speak English and Sinhalese. I have 3 children and on the weekends you’ll probably find all of us at the beach together. One day I would love to go to Europe, I’d particularly like to visit Spain, Portugal and Greece.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KingKids Berwick?
KingKids Berwick operates from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday. These extended hours are designed to provide flexibility for families in the Berwick area, ensuring parents have reliable childcare options that fit into their busy routines.
What age groups does KingKids Berwick cater to?
The centre provides care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, offering tailored programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The age-appropriate curriculum ensures every child is supported through their unique developmental milestones.
What educational programs are available at KingKids Berwick?
KingKids Berwick offers a comprehensive curriculum focusing on early childhood education, with special emphasis on creativity and hands-on learning experiences. Programs for 3-year-old and 4-year-old kindergarten integrate art, music, and STEM activities to foster curiosity and a love for learning.
Are meals provided for children at the centre?
Yes, KingKids Berwick provides a range of healthy, freshly prepared meals that cater to children’s nutritional needs. The menu includes breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, and a late snack, and the centre can accommodate dietary requirements, including allergies and cultural preferences.
How can I enrol my child at KingKids Berwick?
Parents interested in enrolling their child can book a personalised tour of the Berwick centre to explore the facilities and meet the dedicated educators. After the tour, parents complete the enrolment form online, followed by an orientation program tailored to help children settle into their new environment smoothly. Enrol Now!
Book A Tour at Our Berwick Centre
Get in Touch By Phone Or Email
Please contact us using the details below:
Berwick
61-67 Golf Links Rd Berwick, Victoria, 3806
Phone:(03) 7068 7866
Email: berwick@kingkids.com.au
Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday 6:30am – 6:30pm
Saturday and Sunday Closed