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A calm, nurturing preschool that prepares your child for school - without rushing childhood.

Build confidence, social skills, and early literacy & numeracy through play, rhythm, and connection.
Supporting children aged 2–6 to feel confident, settled, and ready for school.

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CCS approved | Small group setting | Gentle transitions

 How We Prepare Your Child for School

At Let’s Play, school readiness doesn’t come from rushing children ahead. It comes from building the strong, steady foundations that learning naturally grows from.

Through a calm, intentional, and play-based approach, we gently nurture the skills your child needs - not just for school, but for life.

✍🏼 Early Literacy

Before children are asked to read or write, they first learn to listen, understand, and express themselves.
Through storytelling, songs, and rich conversations, your child develops:

  • A love of language and stories

  • Strong listening and comprehension skills

  • Early sound awareness (the building blocks of reading)

These foundations allow literacy to unfold naturally, with confidence and ease.

🔢 Numeracy Through Everyday Life

We don’t sit children down with worksheets - we bring numbers to life.
Through baking, nature play, rhythm, and daily routines, children experience:

  • Counting and sequencing in meaningful ways

  • Patterns, rhythm, and repetition

  • Problem-solving through real-life activities

This builds a deep, intuitive understanding of numbers, not just memorisation.

🗣️ Social Confidence & Connection

School readiness isn’t just academic - it’s deeply social. Within our small, calm environment, your child learns to:

  • Take turns and cooperate with others

  • Build friendships and navigate group play

  • Express themselves with confidence

These are the skills that help children walk into school feeling secure and capable.

💛 Emotional Regulation & Independence

Perhaps the most important foundation of all.
We gently support your child to:

  • Move through transitions (like drop-off) with increasing ease

  • Understand and express their emotions

  • Build resilience, independence, and inner confidence

So when they step into school, they don’t just cope — they feel ready.

🌸 A Different Kind of School Readiness

We don’t believe in pushing children ahead
We believe in preparing them deeply.

Because when a child can focus, connect, communicate, and feel secure within themselves…

Academic learning doesn’t need to be forced, it flows.

Your child deserves to be truly known

We’re not a big, noisy center. We’re a nurturing village where educators know your child by heart, mornings are calm, and families feel at home. Here, children grow with confidence, and parents finally breathe easier.

“Receive the child in reverence, educate them in love, and set them forth in freedom”
- Rudolf Steiner

Let’s Play Daycare

Our philosophy

  • A woman and three children sitting outdoors on a red blanket, sharing a large round chocolate-chip focaccia bread on a wooden tray, with a tree and plants in the background.

    Holistic development

  • A young boy and a woman are happily caring for a small animal, possibly a kitten, with a background of medical equipment and a bed.

    Respect for childhood

  • A woman demonstrates pumpkin carving to five children in a classroom, with a large pumpkin on the table and carving tools.

    Rhythm and routine

  • A young girl wearing a red smock is crafting at a table outdoors with pink and yellow paint; she is using a brush and glass jar to paint on paper.

    Creative expression

  • A group of young children wearing hats standing outdoors near a woman who is demonstrating something with leaves and branches, with a tree and a fence in the background.

    Natural environment

  • A woman and two children sitting at a table, examining green leaves from a basket and a large glass container filled with green leaves, in a room with pink walls and pink curtains.

    Social and emotional learning

  • A woman shows puppets to a group of young children sitting on a carpet in a circle, indoors.

    Academic approach

Learn about our philosophy & core principals
A group of young children gathered in a circle on a beige rug in a classroom, with a woman leading an activity. Behind them, colorful rainbow-colored drapes hang on the wall.

Our curriculum

Rhythm and Routine

The Waldorf Steiner philosophy integrates a rich curriculum that balances academic subjects with artistic and practical activities, fostering holistic development. Embracing rhythmic routines and rituals, this approach creates a nurturing environment where children thrive.

Discover how Waldorf Steiner's unique curriculum and rhythm can enrich your child's educational journey.

Discover the Steiner curriculum

Get in Touch!

Get in touch with us to answer any questions or enquiries by submitting the enquiry form. Alternatively, please feel free to send us an email or call us on 0404 097 722.

1 Ashworth Avenue, Belrose, NSW, 2085