Lauren
Centre Manager
"I thoroughly enjoy watching children grow and develop in confidence as they master new skills on their quest to lifelong learning."
Guardian Childcare & Education George Street is rated exceeding in the National Quality Standard and is one of seven Guardian Childcare Centres in the Sydney CBD. The Centre is conveniently located, being immediately accessible via Town Hall station – so commuting families can step off the train and walk directly into the Centre without leaving the building.
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With endless possibilities, there’s never a dull moment at Guardian and no two days are the same. Here’s what a day at Guardian might look like. Please note, this will vary depending on centre opening hours.
From 7:00am
Handover time with children, families and our friendly Educators. There’s a chance to share what’s important for the day and any news from home.
From 7:00am
Breakfast time where families are welcome to stay and enjoy breakfast with the children.
Morning
An opportunity to play and discover with open-plan play in family groups and multi-age groupings.
Morning
Planned experiences. This is where the Guardian difference comes to life. Alongside our Educators your child’s exploration leads to learnings in numeracy, literacy, language, critical thinking, problem solving, leadership, social skills, technology, creative arts and much more.
Morning tea
An opportunity for children to come together for a healthy snack, often they help prepare their food alongside our carers and cook.
Mid-morning
Individually tailored to your child’s needs and curiosity the planned experiences continue, this includes both indoor and outdoor programs.
Lunch
Another nutritious meal expertly prepared by our cook. Families are invited to join the children for meals and excursions if they wish.
Afternoon
If your child wants to, or needs to sleep, it’s time to rest and recharge. For children who don’t need to rest the planned experiences continue, in most cases outdoors.
Afternoon tea
Another chance for the children to come together and re-fuel in small groups or with siblings. There is also an opportunity to rest or play together and reflect on the day.
Pick-up
As you arrive to pick up your child, there’s a chance to speak with our Educators and share news about the day. Our Storypark App also allows you to stay in touch 24/7 wherever you are.
End of day
Your child is encouraged to grab a light snack as they leave the centre. We’re mindful of how routines vary, throughout the day if we notice your child looking tired food will be provided.
Open 7:00am to 6:30pm
Monday to Friday
Age Group | Daily Fee |
---|---|
Nursery | $171.00* |
Toddler Room | $169.00* |
Preschool Room | $165.00* |
*Price before the government rebate. To calculate what Child Care Subsidy you might get back, click here.
Our team of Educators are committed and passionate about ensuring your child will be safe, nurtured and cared for every day. At Guardian, children are encouraged to engage in interest-led play that creates learning and meaningful experiences.
Our Educators seek to optimise diverse learning opportunities and implement the Curriculum as framed by the Early Years Learning Framework.
All Guardian Centres provide a Centre-to-Family communication platform so families can maintain contact with their children’s experiences through photos, stories and learning outcomes.
Our Centres use Storypark and each family is provided with a secure login to access on their computers, mobiles or apps.
Our George Street centre is conveniently located next to Town Hall station. This spacious centre has multiple areas expanding across an entire building level, with safe and secure indoor and outdoor play spaces that provide an exciting city backdrop for our early learners and with plenty of room to explore, develop and grow.
The centre is equipped with the highest quality reggio-inspired learning materials and facilities for all levels of early childhood development. Healthy, nutritious meals and snacks are provided using fresh, seasonal and developmentally appropriate produce.
Our Sydney CBD child care centres offer a no-fuss, all inclusive service in convenient locations to work and home that provides everything children require during their time at our centres, including team of qualified and caring educators who ensure our children are safe, respected and loved in high quality and naturally-inspired environments. We also offer a unique learning curriculum that focuses on developing children’s natural skills and curiosity to prepare them for success in navigating school, employment and life.
All Guardian Early Learning Centres in NSW and Australia are located in custom designed learning environments to nurture young minds and bodies from six weeks to six years old. Our unique play-based learning approach supports families to strengthen their family, work and life balance whilst children are stimulated to reach their full potential through their early years.
jing wu
- 7 months ago
Love this childcare, they have such loving and caring educators that are attentive to the needs of the children.
Jonathan Hendra Hu
- 8 months ago
The center not only provide high quality, clean environment for children to learn and grow but also all staffs have been very professional, caring, patient towards children. We have enrolled ... Read More
Caitlin Robinson
- 8 months ago
My experience at George St has been really positive- I currently have two children attending the toddler and Preschool rooms respectively. You can tell how passionate and caring the educators ... Read More
Angeline Lee
- 8 months ago
I'd highly recommend Guardian on George St. When our little girl first joined in January 2020, it was a little challenging to settle in given that we have just moved ... Read More
Carl Conder
- 8 months ago
Fantastic service! Our daughter has been with them since 9 months old, and has 1 year to go. We have never had an issue, the staff are welcoming and friendly. ... Read More
Helna S. L.
- 8 months ago
My son and I have been fortunate enough to be a part of the George Street community for over a year now. I have experience in the early years sector, ... Read More
Thiago Fiorin
- 8 months ago
Very professional and receptive team. We had to move your son temporally from another centre due the pandemic and we were very welcome. Our son settled quickly and he very ... Read More
Edalin Timtiman
- 8 months ago
Guardian George St ELC is a wonderful childcare! Rhiannon and team have taken great care of Trisha. I was first worried about the transition to childcare; but I shouldn't have ... Read More
Eva Wu
- 8 months ago
Found the centre via careforkids and was initially drawn by the excellent ratings across all areas of the National Quality Standard - but was quickly won over by the open ... Read More
stevani yulia
- 8 months ago
We enrolled our son when he was 6 months old. This was after considerable research and visits to few other centres in the area. Three years later, we are still ... Read More
Hayley Freeman
- 8 months ago
My son has been going to George Street for three months now and is loving his time there. The educators are fantastic and the center really caters for his incredible ... Read More
Penelope Bowden
- 8 months ago
We are have such a positive experience with the George Street Early Learning Centre. It is a big decision to entrust someone with your child, but the staff are fantastic, ... Read More
Nemit Shroff
- 1 year ago
We were visiting Sydney from the US and needed childcare for our daughters (2 and 5 year olds). We found the George Street Early Learning Centre from the careforkids.com.au website ... Read More
Mingzhu Yu
- 2 years ago
The centre has great location and facilities. The staff and management team is very committed and competent in doing their job. As a result of the love and care shown ... Read More
Miki Tang
- 2 years ago
Both my child and I love this centre. She settled down very quickly when she first came to centre. The educators build very strong relationships with my child and they ... Read More
To explore the centre, chat with our team of Educators and learn more about our high-quality curriculum, book a tour now.
Our centre has been recognised as ‘Exceeding’ the National Quality Standard. This is the highest rating you can receive from a regulatory authority assessment and we are proud to deliver an exceptional service to the children and families who attend our centre.
Guardian Childcare & Education George Street
Level 1, 580 George Street
Sydney, NSW, 2000
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