Childcare Kilsyth
Every child deserves a nurturing start to life, where they feel safe, confident, and supported to explore the world around them. At Kilsyth Kids EduCare Centre, we provide more than just childcare; we create meaningful early learning experiences that help children build confidence, make friends, and thrive in their unique way.
Why early learning matters to Kilsyth kids
Quality early learning does more than prepare children for school; it shapes the way they understand themselves, others, and their world. According to research by the Australian Early Development Census, children who attend high-quality early learning services show stronger outcomes in communication, emotional well-being, and social development.
In Kilsyth, access to trusted, family-centred care gives families peace of mind and children a strong foundation for the future.
Our Difference
We’ve created unique childcare environments specifically for children, where every detail is designed to inspire and nurture their development.
Our Program
At Kilsyth Kids we cater for 0-6 year olds, in our purpose built, air conditioned rooms. Our team comprises dedicated, qualified early childhood professionals.
Our Features
We’ve qualified educators, child-friendly facilities, age-appropriate activities, and a focus on fostering curiosity, independence, and a love for learning.
Funded Kinder Program
The Victorian Government offers free kindergarten funding, for eligible children, to support their learning and development in the year before they start school.
This funding covers 15 hours of kindergarten per week, which can be used at any approved kindergarten program in Victoria.
We Make Childcare an Enjoyable Experience
Quality Education
Our High Quality Educational Programs: Elevate your learning. Expert-led, results-driven, and designed for success.
Cutting-Edge EdTech
We use Latest Teaching Technology to revolutionise your child’s educational experience.
Inclusive Meals
Varied menus planned to meet daily nutritional requirements, including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins.
Daily Updates
Stay informed and involved with daily updates about your little one’s day.
Essentials Included
We provide a complete care experience, including all necessary nappies and wipes.
Meet the Centre Director
My name is Kara Hilton and I am the manager here at Kilsyth Kids. With over 18 years in early childhood education, I’m proud to lead Kilsyth Kids with a strong focus on each individual child and their family. I value meaningful relationships and take the time to connect with every child, family, and member of our passionate team. I’m committed to creating a safe, supportive, and high-quality learning environment where children can thrive and our team feel supported.
Building strong relationships and leading with care is what drives me each day. As a proud mum of two, I understand how important it is to feel confident in the care your child receives and I’m here to make that a reality for every family.
I truly value the sense of connection between Kilsyth Kids and our wider community. I’m always open to opportunities that help keep our little learners engaged, inspired, and exploring a diverse range of experiences. If you have an idea, a skill to share, or a way we can collaborate, I’d love to hear from you
Meet Our Educators
Health and Safety
At Kilsyth Kids we take our duty of care very seriously and comply with both the Victorian Child Safe Standards and Reportable Conduct Scheme.
Commitment to Child Safety
We follow the Victorian Child Safe Standards and comply with the Reportable Conduct Scheme.
Promoting Inclusivity & Cultural Safety
We promote cultural safety and belonging for all children — including those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Responsive Action & Professional Development
Our educators regularly participate in professional development to stay current with best practice in child protection.
