How Families Rate Milestones Parap
Quality Childcare and Preschool in Parap
Located in the Spirit on the Avenue precinct on Salonika Street, Milestones Early Learning Parap offers high-quality childcare and preschool for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years in a warm, community-focused environment.
Positioned just minutes from the Darwin CBD, our centre is ideal for families living or working in Parap, Stuart Park, Fannie Bay, The Gardens and Darwin City, with easy access to Parap Village and the Parap Markets, making daily drop-offs and pick-ups convenient for busy families.
We understand how important it is to find a childcare centre where your child feels safe, supported and excited to learn. Our experienced educators build strong relationships with each child and family, creating a nurturing environment where children can grow in confidence and develop a love of learning.
Each day offers a balance of play-based learning and intentional teaching, with engaging indoor learning spaces and outdoor environments designed to encourage curiosity, creativity and exploration. Children also enjoy fresh, nutritious meals prepared onsite daily, supporting their wellbeing throughout the day.
At Milestones Parap, we proudly deliver the Lifelong Learning Curriculum, supporting development across early literacy, STEM, communication and social-emotional skills. Our government-approved preschool program helps prepare children for school, with many families continuing on to local schools such as Parap Primary School and Stuart Park Primary School.
Families across Darwin choose Milestones for our experienced educators, welcoming environment and strong connection to the local community.
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Meet Our Parap Early Learning Team
Tammy Nai-Smith leads our team at Milestones Early Learning Parap, bringing over 23 years of experience working with children in the Northern Territory.
Tammy is deeply passionate about supporting her local community and believes every child deserves the best possible start in life. She is committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive and high-quality learning environment where children feel safe, supported and encouraged to explore their potential.
Since joining Milestones, Tammy has been proud to lead a team of dedicated and inspiring educators who share her commitment to building strong relationships with families and creating a welcoming, connected centre community.
Together, the team focuses on providing meaningful learning experiences that support each child’s individual development and foster a lifelong love of learning.
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Book a Tour at Milestones Parap
The best way to experience our centre is to visit us in person.
During your tour, you’ll explore our learning spaces, meet our educators and see how your child will learn and play each day. As part of our enrolment process, families are required to attend a tour.
We look forward to welcoming your family to Milestones Parap.