Maples Early Learning (Mernda)

Welcome to Maples Early Learning, located in Mernda, Australia. Our institution is a point of interest in the area, offering a unique educational experience for children. At Maples Early Learning, we are deeply influenced by the Reggio Emilia Philosophy, and we strive to stay ahead with our innovative educational programs.

As a sister center of Explorers Early Learning, we are privately owned and operated by local families, ensuring a strong connection to our community. Our purpose-built, state-of-the-art center features six classrooms that can accommodate up to 108 children per day. These classrooms are connected via a central piazza and dining room, which are inspired by the principles of the Reggio Emilia Approach. This design creates a welcoming and inclusive environment for all children.

Our service is grounded in a strong philosophy that focuses on six key areas:

1. Maples Extras: We provide an enhancement program where children have the opportunity to participate in experiences led by specialist teachers. This program offers unique learning opportunities beyond the regular curriculum.

We take immense pride in delivering the best quality care and education at Maples Early Learning. Our center has quickly become a settled and nurturing environment for children. From the moment you walk in and are greeted by our director or owners, you will feel a sense of family and complete comfort in leaving your children in our care.

Our dedicated staff members have excelled in every aspect of our service. From the warm and welcoming atmosphere to the beautiful spaces and engaging experiences for children, we have created an environment that fosters growth and learning.

Parents have expressed their happiness and satisfaction with their child's progress since joining Maples Early Learning. Children seem happier and more at ease, and their understanding of their surroundings has greatly improved. Our staff's excellent communication and use of technology, such as the app with photo updates, help parents feel connected and involved in their child's day.

We understand that transitioning to a new center can be challenging, but our team at Maples is here to support you every step of the way. We offer guidance and advice to help your child settle in, and we provide a range of activities and experiences that promote learning and development. Our outdoor play area is particularly impressive, providing children with ample space to explore and engage in physical activities.

At Maples, we prioritize hygiene and cleanliness, especially during these uncertain times. As soon as you walk into our center, you will notice the cleanliness and the pleasant aroma. Our educators work diligently to keep the rooms clean and ensure that children and families follow hygiene procedures. We also provide regular updates to families to keep them informed and reassured.

We are thrilled to welcome your child to Maples Early Learning, where they will receive exceptional care and education in a nurturing environment. Join our center and experience the difference today.