Toddlers (2–3 years)
Active play and early independence as your toddler grows in confidence.
See the Toddlers programNursery care in Belconnen, for babies 6 weeks–2 years
Safe, loved and learning from six weeks old
Our Nursery room cares for babies from six weeks to two years with gentle routines, a big garden to explore and meals cooked fresh on site, in the heart of Belconnen.
- Degree-qualified educators
- Meals cooked on site
- Child Care Subsidy approved
- Open Mon–Fri, 7am–6pm
Exceeding the National Standard
Our centre is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard.
In the Nursery room
What your baby's day looks like
Every day blends gentle care, play and rest, led by educators who know your baby by name.
Play-based learning
Everyday play builds curiosity and confidence, guided by our early childhood teachers.
Time in the garden
Our big garden gives little ones fresh air and space to explore.
Meals cooked on site
Nutritious meals and snacks are prepared fresh in our kitchen each day.
Gentle, loving care
Warm routines for feeding, sleep and comfort, tailored to your baby's own rhythm.
Degree-qualified educators
Our Nursery room is staffed by degree-qualified early childhood teachers.
How enrolment works
From first visit to your baby's first day
A few simple steps, so you and your baby feel ready for day one.
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Get in touch
Call or message us to ask about a place in our Nursery room.
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Plan your visit
Tour the centre, meet our educators and see the Nursery room for yourself.
- 3
Enrol your child
We guide you through enrolment and the Child Care Subsidy paperwork.
- 4
Settle in together
We welcome your family with settling visits before your baby's first full day.
Why Brightsparks
Why Belconnen families choose Brightsparks
The reassurance Belconnen parents look for when choosing a nursery.
Exceeding National Standard
Rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard.
CCS approved
Approved for the Child Care Subsidy.
Degree-qualified educators
Degree-qualified early childhood teachers in every room.
On-site meals & garden
Meals cooked fresh on site and a big garden to explore.
Nursery FAQs
Nursery questions, answered
Answers to what Belconnen parents ask before enrolling in our Nursery room.
What age range does the Nursery room take?
Our Nursery room cares for babies from six weeks old up to two years, with routines built around your child's own feeding and sleep patterns.
Who looks after my baby?
Degree-qualified early childhood teachers lead the Nursery room, supported by our wider educator team.
Are meals provided?
Yes. All meals and snacks are cooked fresh on site each day.
Is Brightsparks approved for the Child Care Subsidy?
Yes, we are approved for the Child Care Subsidy, so eligible families can claim it against their fees.
What are your hours?
We're open Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm, in Belconnen.
How is the centre rated?
Brightsparks is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard.
Can I visit before enrolling?
Yes, we welcome families to plan a visit and see the Nursery room before enrolling.
Still have a question?
Call us or get in touch and we'll walk you through it.
Our other programs
Growing with Brightsparks
Our Nursery leads into these programs as your child grows.
Preschool program (3–5 years)
Play-based learning that builds the skills your child needs for school.
See the Preschool program
Meals cooked on site
Fresh, nutritious meals and snacks prepared daily in our own kitchen.
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Give your baby a safe start in Belconnen
Places in our Nursery room are warm, loved and close by. Get in touch to plan a visit or ask about enrolling.
