Welcome to Discovery Early Learning Centres where your child can 'imagine, explore, and discover'. At Discovery, it is in our nature to gently guide children through play-based learning, to foster their natural curiosity and open their minds to the future. We offer Long Day Care, Before and After School Care, Vacation Care and Pre-Kindergarten Programs for children from birth to twelve years of age.
We recognise that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are connected to the oldest continuing cultures on the planet and have nurtured the Land on which we learn, play and grow since creation.
We recognise that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are connected to the oldest continuing cultures on the planet and have nurtured the Land on which we learn, play and grow since creation.
Services
Our Story
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Discovery Early Learning Centres is a Tasmanian family owned and operated organisation with extensive experience in providing high quality education and care programs for children across Tasmania. Our services are located in the surrounding suburbs of Hobart, Launceston, Ulverstone and Burnie. We offer Long Day Care, Preschool programs and Outside School Hours Care including, Before School, After School and Vacation Care.
Our Philosophy
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At Discovery Early Learning Centres, our values of imagine, explore, discover form the foundations of our philosophy. Our philosophy underpins our decisions, policies and daily practice and assists in planning, implementing and evaluating quality experiences for children. It reflects a shared understanding of the role of the service with children, families and the community.
Programs
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We offer Early Learning and Preschool programs, Outside School Hours Care including, Before School, After School and Vacation Care and a southern Bush Camp program. Our preschool program focuses on the importance of developing life skills in preparation for entering primary school. At Bush Camp children participate in unstructured activities and explore the natural environment.
Our Curriculum
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We believe that all children are successful, competent and capable learners. Our children are provided opportunities to learn and make sense of the world through a play-based curriculum and we aim to instill a desire and curiosity for life long learning.
Belonging, Being and Becoming - The Early Years Learning Framework, is an Australian curriculum framework that describes the principles, practices and outcomes that support and enhance young children's learning from birth to five years of age, as well as their transition to school.Our services use the framework to guide their interactions and experiences with children.
Belonging, Being and Becoming - The Early Years Learning Framework, is an Australian curriculum framework that describes the principles, practices and outcomes that support and enhance young children's learning from birth to five years of age, as well as their transition to school.Our services use the framework to guide their interactions and experiences with children.
Commitment to Quality
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At Discovery Early Learning Centres, we have an inherent commitment to quality, for your child, your family and our community. We are dedicated to delivering high quality early learning services for children in secure, nurturing and gently challenging environments. These environments foster relationships, learning, curiosity, exploration and creativity.
Reviews (1)
Jess & Todd Fewkes
Jan 13, 2020
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I've had all of my children attend care here (and had used another centre previously), the staff are amazing and have such a great impact on the children. My children made lasting friendships with other children but also the educators. The educators ensure the children follow their amazing frameworks and set them up so well for school.