Parkdale Family and Children's Centre

small girl jumping off a rock in a playground

The Family and Children’s Centres will close at 6pm on Thursday 19th December and reopen at 7am on Wednesday 8th January 2025. Maternal and Child Health appointments continue during this time.

Located next to Parkdale Secondary College, our Parkdale Family and Children’s Centre offers state of the art facilities, including five early years rooms, a large outdoor area that incorporates spaces to encourage imaginative and active play and learning, equipment and resources that promote the development of new skills, natural grassed areas and expansive gardens that boast a range of vegetation and native trees.

Our Parkdale Family and Children's Centre offers:

How to apply

Kindergarten

This is the extended day kindergarten program.

We want to provide you with a place as soon as possible, but this will depend on availability for the days and age group you are applying for. Please contact the centre to discuss current wait times. 

The more flexible you can be with your preferred days and start dates the sooner you are likely to be offered a place. 

Step 1.Gather your information

The following information is required to enrol your child but can be supplied at a later stage.

  • proof of your child's age (birth certificate or passport)
  • your child's Centrelink CRN (if you want to apply for the childcare subsidy

Step 2.Join our waitlist

Complete our online form to join our waitlist. We will be in touch to discuss availability.

Join waitlist

Please note if you already have a child enrolled in one of our centres, you will need to log into your Xap account to add an additional child to the waitlist.

Long day care

This is our education and care program.

We want to provide you with a place as soon as possible, but this will depend on availability for the days and age group you are applying for. Please contact our centre to discuss current wait times. 

The more flexible you can be with your preferred days and start dates the sooner you are likely to be offered a place.

You can join the waitlist any time after your baby is born.

Step 1.Gather your information

The following information is required to enrol your child but can be supplied at a later stage.

  • proof of your child's age (birth certificate or passport)
  • your child's Centrelink CRN (if you want to apply for the childcare subsidy

Step 2.Join our waitlist

Complete our online form to join our waitlist. We will be in touch to discuss availability.

Join waitlist

Please note if you already have a child enrolled in one of our centres, you will need to log into your Xap account to add an additional child to the waitlist.

Location

122 Warren Road, Parkdale Vic 3195

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