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Room 01 · 0 – 18 months

Nursery

Our nursery is a calm, nurturing space where your baby is lovingly cared for by our gentle educators. We support each child’s natural development with age-appropriate sensory play, cuddles, and one-on-one attention.

Timber Nursery sign beside the doorway into the nursery room
Nursery play corner with low timber shelves, soft cushions and a baby bouncer
Bright nursery room with a play kitchen and children’s artwork on the walls
Row of timber cots in the quiet nursery sleep room
Small timber table and chairs set for a meal in the nursery

Learning in Nursery

What we nurture in the Nursery room.

  1. 01

    Love & Security

    Our babies are embraced with gentleness and care, building deep bonds with nurturing educators. We create a safe, peaceful space where every cuddle, smile, and sound strengthens their sense of belonging.

  2. 02

    Early Foundations

    In these precious first months, we lay the groundwork for lifelong learning. Through responsive relationships and consistent routines, babies begin to feel confident in their world and relationships.

  3. 03

    Discovery in Action

    Curious little minds are always exploring. From reaching for a toy to tummy time adventures, our nursery encourages movement, sensory play, and early cognitive discovery in a calm, joyful environment.

  4. 04

    First Words & Connections

    We celebrate every coo and giggle. Through songs, stories, and loving interaction, babies start to express themselves, paving the way for language, social connection, and a strong emotional foundation.

For parents

What our parents can expect.

  1. 01

    Personalised, loving care

    Every baby is cherished as an individual. We create calm, nurturing environments where your little one is comforted, cuddled, and responded to with love.

  2. 02

    Rich sensory experiences

    From the feel of soft sand to the splash of water and the texture of natural materials, we offer engaging sensory play that sparks early curiosity and exploration.

  3. 03

    Big moves, little steps

    We support physical milestones like rolling, crawling, pulling up, and toddling with purposeful play and safe spaces for babies to stretch, reach, and grow.

  4. 04

    Tiny hands, big skills

    Fine motor skills are gently developed with age-appropriate toys that invite grasping, shaking, and releasing—laying the groundwork for future coordination.

  5. 05

    Early problem-solving play

    Simple cause-and-effect activities nurture your baby’s developing brain, supporting early thinking, memory, and joyful discovery.

Your child’s educators

The Nursery team.

Meet everyone at Cherubs
Portrait of Grace Z
Grace ZAssistant

Visit Cherubs Academy

Come and see it for yourself.

Booking a visit is quick, simple, and completely obligation-free. Meet our educators, explore the rooms, and ask us anything.

The front of Cherubs Academy on Leichhardt Street, with the centre’s buses parked out front