Wahroonga Burdett St Childcare & Preschool
Campus Overview
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Our purpose-built Campus is intimate and homely. We are located at 89 Burdett Street Wahroonga, on the corner of Burdett Street and Palmerston Road, right next door to Hornsby Hospital and a short walk to Waitara Public School. We are a 15-minute walk to Waitara Station or a 17-minute walk to Hornsby Station. Our Wahroonga early learning centre has parking onsite so families can experience a safe drop off and pick up every visit. We are conveniently located a short walk from nearby bus stops that provide bus service to the wider area in both directions.
Families at our Wahroonga Burdett St campus enjoy –
- Two dedicated outdoor play areas, – in a shaded natural environment children have a wonderful space to explore and lead their own play.
- Three age-based indoor rooms specifically designed to encourage learning and growth amongst our children, with a focus on natural elements and safety.
- Connecting with our local area and community through excursions and activities that feed into children’s interests and learning. At Only About Children childcare Wahroonga, these include regular trips to our neighbouring Only About Children Hornsby Campus and the local, family owned cafe.
- Passionate educators and allied health specialists who are focused on creating a learning space where families and children can learn and grow together.
- A leading nutrition, health and wellbeing offering which includes a Dietitian designed seasonal menu and fresh meals prepared daily in-house by our campus cooks
- All-inclusive offering including our daily app diary updates, nappies, formula, bedding, sunscreen and more.
At Only About Children Wahroonga Burdett St, we offer More Than Childcare. Our unique approach to early years learning goes beyond education to encompass the health, social development and wellbeing of every child in our care. We call it The OAC Way.
Our innovative play-based Grow Curriculum gives Nursery, Toddler and Preschool children the best opportunity to develop their growing minds during their early years. It includes:
- Left Brain Logic – Literacy & Language, Exploration & STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering & Math) and Sustainability
- Right Brain Creativity – Music, Dramatic Play and Art
- Health and Wellbeing – Physical Activity and Nutrition
- Social Development – Trust, Respect & Relationship and Resilience & Mindfulness
Our Grow curriculum is delivered via intentional teaching in dynamic small group learning environments where children’s successes, skills and challenges are monitored on an ongoing basis.
OAC Flexi (occasional care) is available at our Wahroonga Burdett St Campus. This option is for families wishing to utilise occasional or back up childcare at short notice. OAC Flexi is available in 2 sessions, full day or part day and is available for children aged 12 weeks – 5 years old.
Our Learning Spaces
Where to find us
We are located at 89 Burdett Street Wahroonga, on the corner of Burdett Street and Palmerston Road, right next door to Hornsby Hospital and a short walk to Waitara Public School. We are a 15-minute walk to Waitara Station or a 17-minute walk to Hornsby Station. Our Wahroonga early learning centre has parking onsite so families can experience a safe drop off and pick up every visit. We are conveniently located a short walk from nearby bus stops that provide bus service to the wider area in both directions.
We have 2 childcare centres located in Wahroonga , please view our Wahroonga Campuses page to see more.
Interested in learning more? The best place to start is with a tour or call today us on 138 622.
Wahroonga Burdett St Nursery (6 weeks – 2 years)
At Only About Children Wahroonga Burdett St Nursery, our passionate educators focus on laying a foundation for enduring curiosity, confidence and a love of learning. Our Leichhardt Nursery caters to the care and development needs of infants aged 6 weeks -2 years.
The Wahroonga Burdett St Nursery focuses on safe sleep practices developed by qualified Family Health Nurses and Consultants. Our nursery is a safe and stimulating environment that encourages your child to explore and play and implements both structure and a nurturing environment with our exceptional caregiving and play routines.
Our Wahroonga Burdett St Nursery Program includes:
- Age 6 weeks -2 years appropriate indoor/outdoor learning environments.
- Sleeping rooms with a focus on positive sleep practices.
- Dietitian designed baby menus with all meals and snacks included.
- Baby essentials such as nappies, cots, linen, and sunscreen.
- Balanced structured and unstructured play-based learning – Grow curriculum
For more information, download the Only About Children Nursery Room Guide
Wahroonga Burdett St Toddlers (2-3 years)
Our Only About Children Wahroonga Burdett St campus is focused on giving your child a calm and welcoming environment that balances play, exploration, and learning. Our Toddler rooms are led by passionate educators who create play-based learning activities designed to provide toddler-aged children with nurturing experiences that encourage growth and development.
Our Toddler rooms are safe, supportive spaces that facilitate creative exploration. Each space is expertly designed to encourage younger children to explore, solve problems, create, construct and interact with peers.
Our Wahroonga Burdett St Toddler program includes:
- Age 2-3 years of appropriate learning and playing environments.
- Balanced structured and unstructured play-based learning – Grow curriculum
- Small group learning activities.
- Dietitian designed menus with all meals and snacks included.
- Calm sleeping and resting rooms.
For more information, download the Only About Children Toddler Room Guide
Wahroonga Burdett St Preschool (3-5 years)
Only About Children Wahroonga Burdett St Preschool is focused on creating quality experiences that place your child in the best position to begin school. Our nurturing kindergarten educators give special emphasis on building school-ready skills, such as Literacy & Language, Exploration & STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering & Math), Sustainability, Music, Dramatic Play and Art. We aim to make your child’s transition to school as smooth as possible by providing balanced, small group learning activities that build independence and resilience along with academic skills.
Our team of highly-skilled educators and health specialists work together to create an integrated journey that enhances your child’s learning and development. Individual learning plans are created to empower each child with skills that will help them reach their full academic and social potential.
Wahroonga Burdett St Preschool program
- Provides an innovative curriculum focused on left brain logic and right brain creativity
- Includes both structured and unstructured play-based learning that considers the child’s individual interests and development
- Provides an ‘Individual Learning and Development Plan’ for every child with 6 monthly check-ins with families
- A learning focus from 9am to 3pm to prepare children for typical school hours and routine whilst providing the flexibility of long hours for social development and play
- Is guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS) for childcare.
- Includes Health and Social Development support in preparation for school, including complementary Vision Screening
- Is eligible for NSW Start Strong Preschool Funding
For more information, download the Only About Children Preschool Room Guide
Helpful Info
Wahroonga Burdett St Campus Educators
Clare McEwan
Campus Director
At Only About Children Wahroonga Burdett Street we strive to foster holistic development. We achieve this through intentional and spontaneous experiences, small groups and primary care giving with guidance from the Early Years Learning Framework and the Oac Grow programs. We support and value interactions that are respectful, positive and nurturing. Ours is a warm, inclusive environment that builds a sense of belonging in all children through the meeting of physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs.
Childcare Subsidy
For more information, visit our Childcare Subsidy Information (CCS)
Our Learning Spaces
Contact Us
- Open hours: Mon-Fri 7:00am – 6:00pm
- Phone: 138 622
- 89 Burdett Street, Wahroonga, NSW, 2077
Meet our Campus Director
Clare McEwan
At Only About Children Wahroonga Burdett Street we strive to foster holistic development. We achieve this through intentional and spontaneous experiences, small groups and primary care giving with guidance from the Early Years Learning Framework and the Oac Grow programs. We support and value interactions that are respectful, positive and nurturing. Ours is a warm, inclusive environment that builds a sense of belonging in all children through the meeting of physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs.
At Only About Children Wahroonga Burdett Street we strive to foster holistic development. We achieve this through intentional and spontaneous experiences, small groups and primary care giving with guidance from the Early Years Learning Framework and the Oac Grow programs. We support and value interactions that are respectful, positive and nurturing. Ours is a warm, inclusive environment that builds a sense of belonging in all children through the meeting of physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs.