Milestones Early Learning Canungra

Child care and early education for children aged 0-5 years

Address

24 Appel Street, Canungra, QLD, 4275

Open Hours

Monday - Friday
6:15 am to 6:15 pm

Ages

0-5
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Early Education & Child Care in Canungra

At Milestones Early Learning, we understand how important it is to find a childcare centre where your little one feels safe, happy, and supported. Our caring and experienced educators are dedicated to creating a warm, nurturing environment where children aged 0-5 can learn, grow, and thrive.

Each day at our long day care centre is an opportunity for discovery, fun, and learning. With engaging indoor and outdoor play spaces and developmentally appropriate equipment, your child can explore their interests, make friends, and build confidence.

As part of the Affinity Education family, we’re proud to deliver the exclusive Lifelong Learning Curriculum, designed to help children develop essential skills and prepare for a seamless transition to primary school. Child safety is always our top priority, giving you peace of mind while your child thrives in our care.

Families in Canungra choose Milestones Early Learning for our supportive community and dedication to every child’s unique journey. We’d love to welcome your family - get in contact and book a tour today to see how Milestones can help your child achieve their next big milestone!

About Our Centre

  • Our experienced, dedicated educators are passionate about nurturing the development of children
  • We have strong ties within the community
  • Close connections with local schools, including Canungra State School
  • Children love learning about sustainability through our worm farm, composting and recycling initiatives, plus we have a herb and veggie garden
  • We hold regular incursions, including reptile shows, yoga, plus a Hey Dee Ho music program
  • Our centre does not provide meals - children are required to bring a lunch box each day

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We're Here to Support You

Choosing child care is an important decision, and at Milestones Early Learning, we’re here to make the journey simple and reassuring. Call us on 1800 244 532 to book a personalised tour, meet our passionate team, and explore our centre firsthand. We’ll walk you through the enrolment process, answer any questions you may have, and provide a tailored quote that suits your family’s needs.

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Meet Our Team

Working in Early Childhood Education means you get to be a part of children’s learning journeys and celebrate so many milestones and achievements with both children and their families. We are passionate about the education we provide through our Lifelong Learning Curriculum, supporting your children to reach their full potential.

Here at Milestones Early Learning Canungra, we believe our centre is an excellent choice for parents seeking the best childcare as our service has the most incredible team of Educators, Teachers and Management and we take pride in the knowledge, skill and passion of the team. Our educators are highly qualified, and our team is dedicated to the care and education for every child. We are also incredibly lucky to have a learning environment that is warm and inviting for our children and families.

Everything You Need, In One Place

Starting child care is a big step, and we know it often comes with plenty of questions. From understanding fees and the Child Care Subsidy to knowing what to pack, what meals we provide, and how we keep you updated throughout the day — we’re here to help make the process simple and stress-free.

To support you every step of the way, we’ve brought together all the essential information on our For Families page. Whether you’re just beginning your child care journey or getting ready for their first day, you’ll find clear, helpful guidance all in one place.

Committed to Safety and Quality

At Milestones, your child’s safety, wellbeing, and early learning journey are our highest priorities. We follow strict safety protocols as part of our Safety Commitment and operate in line with the National Quality Framework - Australia’s benchmark for early childhood education - ensuring high standards, consistency, and a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

Start Your Child’s Learning Journey with Us

At Milestones, every child benefits from our exclusive Lifelong Learning Curriculum - Australia’s most advanced early education program, designed to support their development from the nursery through to school readiness. Grounded in the latest research, our play-based curriculum builds strong foundations in confidence, communication, creativity, and wellbeing - preparing children not just for school, but for life.

Lifelong Learning Curriculum 0-5 Years 2025
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Nurturing Growth from 0–5 Years

At Milestones, we offer more than just child care — we provide high-quality early education in a safe, nurturing environment for children aged six weeks to five years. Our experienced educators deliver age-specific programs designed to support each stage of development, helping children grow in confidence, curiosity, and capability every step of the way.

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Babies (0-1 years)

Healthy Beginnings Program

Grounded in attachment theory and the relationship practices, this program focuses on building secure, responsive relationships between babies and their educators. With nurturing care and emotional attunement, we support babies’ overall wellbeing and development.

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Toddlers (1-3 years)

Early Experiences Program

Inspired by the Abecedarian Approach, our toddler program emphasises language-rich interactions, such as conversational reading and learning games. These early experiences build the foundations for strong communication, social skills, and cognitive growth.

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Preschool or Kindergarten (3-5 years)

School Readiness Program

Through Project-Based Learning, children are encouraged to explore big ideas, solve problems, and collaborate with others. This hands-on, inquiry-driven approach develops critical thinking, independence, and a love of learning that lasts.

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Our Centre Gallery

Before you book a tour of our early learning centre and meet our wonderful team of educators, you can take a look at our rooms and environments below.

Why Our Families Love Us

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