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Welcome to KAZ Possums Child Care Centre

We understand that placing your child in child care is an important decision and as such, we feel privileged to play an integral role in your child’s learning and development with KAZ Possums Child Care Centre.

Our aim is to function as an extended family in order to provide your child with the security, warmth and love which are essential to their development and growth.

Our professional and dedicated educators provide a program that enables children to learn through exploration and stimulating experiences. We aspire to create an environment that provides enjoyable and creative learning. This is achieved through activities designed to support your child in all areas of growth.

National Quality Standards

KAZ Possums Child Care Centre is rated Meeting National Quality Standard by The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority. However, our Program has been rated EXCEEDING.

In The Media

The changing role of AI in Australia’s early education sector

23 Aug 2024

"Technology – particularly AI – is emerging as a powerful ally for educators, helping to streamline workloads while supporting children with learning difficulties and trauma to thrive.

At the coalface of this transformation is Peter Kazacos, a tech entrepreneur who founded KAZ Group. Now a veteran of Australia's early childhood sector, Kazacos is leveraging his expertise through his latest venture, Kazacos AI."

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Our Services

KAZ Possums is a 46 place Child Care Centre, with 2 rooms from 2 years to 6 years (including a pre school room). We have an intentional learning program. We operate 5 days per week, 49 weeks per year, hours are from 8am to 5.30pm.

We also run several other Child Care Centres across NSW. In Dolans Bay we have KAZ Early Learning Centre, and in the Southern Highlands we have Kamalei who run separate Preschool and Early Years child care centres.

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Happy Environment

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Active Learning

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Exciting Playground

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Creative Activities

Curriculum

Gymnastic & Health Programs

KAZAROO is a gross motor skills program that aims to build confidence, endurance, hand-eye coordination, concentration and body awareness. The program will focus on skills such as running, jumping, hopping, galloping, skipping, balancing, climbing, throwing, catching and striking. This will be achieved through games, parachuting activities and obstacle courses.

Sustainability Programs

Our curriculum explores ways of being connected to the land; gardens, animals, growing our own food, responsible use of water and energy, minimising waste, recycling, and environmental health – reducing chemical use. The children will also have the opportunity to care for chickens from the time they are eggs in an incubator to when they are grown and living in our onsite coop.

Music & Singing Programs

The children will be guided through an exploration of various instruments and learn how to play basic tunes on them. They will learn to sing along whilst playing the instruments.

Basic Cooking Skills Program

The aim of this program is to introduce the children to different styles of cooking. This children will have the opportunity to cook their won food using basic recipies.

Computer Skills Program

The goal of this program is to teach the children the purpose and use of a mouse, the difference between hardware and how to take care for a computer.

Dance Performances

The children will be shown various styles of dancing, some of what they learn will even be showcased for the parents.

Language Programs

Exploring the language and culture of the following countries: Greece, China, New Zealand and Australia (with emphasis on our aboriginal heritage).

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Pre-School Readiness Program

Designed to simulate children’s thinking, communicating, investigating, exploring and problem-solving skills.

Our Partners

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We engage, educate, and entertain

KAZ Incursions produces or facilitates the presentation of awe-inspiring incursions designed for children aged 2 to 12.
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Innovative Incursions designed for ages 2-12

Kaz Robotics combine robotics and performance to produce unforgettable shows that encourage laughter and learning.

What goes in the bin?

Designed for aged 2-6. Teaches children about recycling, sorting rubbish, and environmental responsibility through comedy. Robot in this show: Betty Bin.

How to enroll your child to a class?

Interested in good preschool education for your child? Kaz Possums Child Care is the right place for you!

Testimonials

Our wonderful Jumbo ruler, measures the children from start to finish, so you can not only see how much they’ve developed in our care, but how much they’ve grown too