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# Nino Early Learning Adventures

Exceptional Child Care at Niño Early Learning Adventures

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- [Harnessing the Power of Flow](https://ninoela.com.au/supporting-childrens-learning-through-positive-engagement-and-flow/) - Discover how Positive Engagement and flow help children explore, focus, and learn with curiosity, confidence, and joy at Niño ELA.
- [Cultivating Positive Accomplishment at Home and Beyond](https://ninoela.com.au/cultivating-positive-accomplishment-at-home-and-beyond/) - At Niño ELA, we nurture Positive Accomplishment to build confidence, independence, and resilience in early learners. Discover more in this blog
- [Playgroup Sessions 2026 - Ashburton](https://ninoela.com.au/playgroup-sessions-ashburton/) - Join us for FREE, Educational and Fun Children's Playgroup Sessions. Niño Early Learning Adventures Ashburton holds playgroups for children aged 0-5 years. Led by an Early Childhood Educator, the Playgroup brings families together to play, make friends, and build supportive connections. Activities Include: 🌈 Social play using sensory materials 🧼 Messy Play 🔍 Exploration 🎨
- [Playgroup Sessions 2026 - Chadstone](https://ninoela.com.au/playgroup-sessions-chadstone/) - Join us for FREE, Educational and Fun Children's Playgroup Sessions. Niño Early Learning Adventures Chadstone holds playgroups for children aged 0-5 years. Led by an Early Childhood Educator, the Playgroup brings families together to play, make friends, and build supportive connections. Activities Include: 🌈 Social play using sensory materials 🧼 Messy Play 🔍 Exploration 🎨
- [Playgroup Sessions - Bundoora](https://ninoela.com.au/playgroup-sessions-bundoora/) - Join us for FREE, Educational and Fun Children's Playgroup Sessions. Niño Early Learning Adventures Bundoora holds playgroups for children aged 0-5 years. Led by an Early Childhood Educator, the Playgroup brings families together to play, make friends, and build supportive connections. Activities Include: 🌈 Social play using sensory materials 🧼 Messy Play 🔍 Exploration 🎨
- [Elsternwick Community Easter Celebration - 21 March 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/elsternwick-community-easter-celebration-2026/)
- [Niño ELA Montmorency Kindergarten Information Evening - 18 March 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-montmorency-kindergarten-information-evening-18-march-2026/)
- [Niño ELA Bundoora Kindergarten Information Evening - 19 March 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-bundoora-kindergarten-information-evening-19-march-2026/)
- [Niño ELA Preston Kindergarten Information Evening - 18 March 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-preston-kindergarten-information-evening-18-march-2026/)
- [Niño ELA Blackburn North Kindergarten Information Evening - 4 March 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-blackburn-north-kindergarten-information-evening-4-march-2026/)
- [Niño ELA Lalor Kindergarten Information Evening - 27 March 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-lalor-kindergarten-information-evening-20-march-2026/)
- [Niño ELA Chadstone Kindergarten Information Evening - 19 March 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-chadstone-kindergarten-information-evening-19-march-2026/)
- [Niño ELA Ivanhoe Kindergarten Information Evening - 19 February 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-ivanhoe-kindergaten-information-evening-19-february-2026/)
- [Niño ELA Ashburton Kindergarten Information Evening - 13 March 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-ashburton-kindergarten-information-evening-13-march-2026/)
- [Kindergarten Open Evening  - 26 March 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/preston-kindergarten-open-evening-26-march-2026/) - Visit our Preston centre, discover our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten programs, and meet our kindergarten teachers.
- [Jungle Sensory Exploration - 9 February 2026](https://ninoela.com.au/bundoora-jungle-sensory-exploration-playgroup/) - Children will immerse themselves in a jungle adventure, touching, feeling, and discovering the textures of leaves, twigs, and vines, while exploring the sounds and movements of their surroundings.
- [Developing Virtues and Character Strengths](https://ninoela.com.au/developing-virtues-and-character-strengths/) - Discover how Niño ELA promotes children's development through virtues and character strengths, fostering confidence, resilience, and lifelong learning.
- [Eat the Rainbow! Nutritional Education at an Early Age](https://ninoela.com.au/eat-the-rainbow-nutritional-education-at-an-early-age/) - Eat the Rainbow! Eat the Rainbow is a wonderful, simple way to remind us all to eat a variety of different coloured fruits and vegetables, and at Niño ELA we’re passionate about the importance of nutritional education at an early age. Plants contain phytonutrients. Phytonutrients are natural chemicals produced by plants which have a whole
- [Five key ways parents can help to build their children’s wellbeing skills](https://ninoela.com.au/five-ways-to-help-build-childrens-wellbeing-skills/) - With happiness and good health at the top of the list for what parents at our early learning centres want most for their children, Niño Early Learning Adventures' Positive Education Framework is providing support to help build children’s wellbeing skills. Whilst parents hold these hopes and aspirations, there are increasing levels of stress and mental
- [5 Ways to Support Healthy Bone Development](https://ninoela.com.au/5-ways-to-support-healthy-bone-development/)
- [Why Early Childhood Education is Important](https://ninoela.com.au/why-early-childhood-education-is-important/) - A child’s early years are the foundation for his or her future development, providing a strong base for lifelong learning and learning abilities. Well established research continues to emphasise the importance of early childhood education as an essential building block of a child’s future success. What is Early Childhood Education Early childhood education is the
- [Positive Relationships: Building Strong Foundations for Family Wellbeing](https://ninoela.com.au/positive-relationships-building-strong-foundations-for-family-wellbeing/) - Positive Relationships: Building Strong Foundations for Family Wellbeing Through Niño ELA’s Positive Education curriculum, Positive Relationships are a cornerstone of wellbeing. They are not just nice to have; they are essential for helping children and families flourish. When we feel connected, supported, and valued, we thrive. This is true for adults and even more so
- [Bundoora Family Fete Night - 14 November 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/bundoora-family-fete-night-14-november-2025/) - Join us at our Family Fete Night. Enjoy fun activities, food, explore our beautiful centre, and meet our passionate educators, plus lots more!
- [Community Library Storytime Sessions - Blackburn North](https://ninoela.com.au/community-library-storytime-sessions-blackburnnorth/) - 📚 Join us for a special educator-led story time session in our open community library — a quiet, welcoming space where families can relax and enjoy stories together. 📚 WHEN Wednesdays | 10:00am - 10:45am WHERE Niño Early Learning Adventures 103-108 Koonung Rd Blackburn North Ample onsite and street parking available Spots are limited. Please
- [Community Library Storytime Sessions - Ashburton](https://ninoela.com.au/community-library-storytime-sessions-ashburton/) - 📚 Join us for a special educator-led story time session in our open community library — a quiet, welcoming space where families can relax and enjoy stories together. 📚 Light morning tea provided. WHEN Tuesdays | 10:00am - 11:00am WHERE Niño Early Learning Adventures 356-358 Warrigal Rd Ashburton Ample onsite and street parking available Spots
- [Preston Family Fete Day - 19 September 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/preston-family-fete-day-19-september-2025/) - Join us at our family fete day. Enjoy fun activities, food, explore our beautiful centre, and meet our passionate educators.
- [Understanding and Supporting Behaviour: A Proactive Approach](https://ninoela.com.au/understanding-and-supporting-behaviour/) - Children have the right to be seen, heard and valued. Nurturing positive behaviours is an important part of this journey. Discover our proactive approach.
- [Twilight Open Day - 25 July 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/ivanhoe-twilight-open-day-25-july-2025/) - Niño ELA Ivanhoe's 3rd Birthday Twilight Open Day Celebration! Come along for an evening of fun, laughter, and celebration as we mark Niño ELA Ivanhoe’s 3rd birthday with a magical Twilight Open Day. Families are invited to explore our beautiful centre, meet our passionate educators, and enjoy a range of exciting activities, including: 🎨 Face
- [Supporting Children's Wellness During Winter](https://ninoela.com.au/winter-wellness/) - We support the whole child, even in winter—creating spaces where children thrive during the cooler months. Here are tips to support your child's winter wellness
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Preston](https://ninoela.com.au/back-to-kinder-information-evening-preston/)
- [Nino ELA Preston Reaches Permanent Educator Milestone](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-preston-reaches-permanent-educator-milestone/)
- [Winter Dinosaur Hunt - 28 June 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/winter-dinosaur-hunt-28-june-2025/) - Explore the World of Dinosaurs at our free Winter Dinosaur Hunt Fun Day 🦖 Join us for our Dinosaur event, full of excitement and discovery! This is a great opportunity for your child to learn, explore and have fun all at the same time. This event is specifically designed for children 8 years old and
- [Seven Strategies to Support Families in Cultivating Healthy Home Rituals](https://ninoela.com.au/seven-strategies-to-support-families-in-cultivating-healthy-home-rituals/) - Enhancing Children’s Wellbeing At Niño Early Learning Adventures (Niño ELA), we understand that the foundation for a child’s wellbeing and development begins at home. While our educators are dedicated to nurturing children’s growth, learning, and development in our centres, we recognise that families play a vital, irreplaceable role in shaping their children into happy, healthy
- [Niño ELA Ivanhoe Kindergarten Information Evening - 19 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-ivanhoe-kindergaten-information-evening-19-march-2025/)
- [Niño ELA Lalor Kindergarten Information Evening - 3 April 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-lalor-kindergarten-information-evening-3-april-2025/)
- [Niño ELA Blackburn North Kindergarten Information Evening - 20 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-blackburnnorth-kindergaten-information-evening-20-march-2025/)
- [Niño ELA Elsternwick Kindergarten Information Evening - 20 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-elsternwick-kindergarten-information-evening-20-march-2025/)
- [Niño ELA Bundoora Kindergarten Information Evening - 20 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-bundoora-kindergarten-information-evening-20-march-2025/)
- [Niño ELA Montmorency Kindergarten Information Evening - 20 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/montmorency-kindergarten-information-evening-20march2025/)
- [Niño ELA Chadstone Kindergarten Information Evening - 20 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-chadstone-kindergarten-information-evening-20-march-2025/)
- [Niño ELA Ashburton Kindergarten Information Evening - 20 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-ashburton-kindergarten-information-evening-20-march-2025/)
- [Niño ELA Preston Kindergarten Information Evening - 3 April 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-preston-kindergarten-information-evening-3-april-2025/)
- [Breastfeeding Information Session - 14 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/breastfeeding-information-session/) - Hosted by Niño Early Learning Adventures Preston in conjunction with Darebin City Council Receive expert breastfeeding advice and support, with guidance for new and expecting mothers, and families with toddlers or kindergarten aged children. The session will be followed by morning tea. WHEN Friday 14 Mar | 11am - 12pm WHERE Niño ELA Preston 365
- [Elsternwick Community Easter Celebration - 5 April 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/elsternwick-community-easter-celebration-2025/)
- [Preston Meet & Greet Morning Tea - 24 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/preston-meet-greet-morning-tea-24march2025/) - Join us at our Niño ELA Preston Meet & Greet Morning Tea! Connect with other families starting care with us and experience our warm and welcoming community, including meeting our caring educators who will support and inspire your child on an early learning journey. On the day: 👨‍👩‍👦 Meet other parents 💬 Have your questions
- [Blackburn North Meet & Greet Community Day - 1 March 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/blackburn-north-community-day-1-march-2025/) - Join us at our Niño ELA Blackburn North Meet & Greet Community Day! Join us for our exciting Meet & Greet Family Fun Community Day! Enjoy a variety of engaging activities, meet our dedicated team of educators, and explore everything our Blackburn North centre has to offer. Activities Include: 🤩 Face Painting 💃 Rhythm &
- [Tips to help Prepare for Your Child’s Big Step into Early Learning Care and Education](https://ninoela.com.au/tips-to-help-prepare-for-your-childs-big-step-into-early-learning-care-and-education/)
- [Tough Tray Sensory Play Activities](https://ninoela.com.au/tough-tray-sensory-play-activities/)
- [Child Safety Community Training Sessions](https://ninoela.com.au/child-safety-community-training-sessions/) - Free Community Child Safety Information Hosted by Niño ELA Elsternwick Navigate important conversations about body safety, consent, and building a safety network. With a combined 33 years in early childhood education, our experienced leadership team will provide tools, strategies, and support to guide these conversations. WHEN Sessions run from 7PM - 8PM, and include Q&A time.
- [Chadstone Open Day - 1 February 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/chadstone-open-day-1-feb-2025/) - Join us at our Niño ELA Chadstone Open Day! Join us for our exciting Open Day! Enjoy a variety of engaging activities, meet our dedicated team of educators, and explore everything our Chadstone centre has to offer. Activities Include: 🐏 Petting Zoo 💃 Rhythm & Moves 🎭 Craft Activities Bubble Station ☕ Coffee Cart You
- [Lalor Twilight Tour Night – 23 January 2025](https://ninoela.com.au/lalor-twilight-tour-night-23-january-2025/) - Join us at our Niño ELA Lalor Twilight Tour Night! You're invited to join us at our Twilight Tour Night, where you'll have the opportunity to: Tour our centre Explore our environments Meet our educators Discover our Programs - Nursery | Toddler | Kindergarten Sample our menu WHEN Thursday, 23 January | 5pm - 7pm
- [The Benefits of Mud Play at Niño Early Learning Adventures](https://ninoela.com.au/benefits-of-mud-play/) - The Benefits of Mud Play at Niño Early Learning Adventures At Niño Early Learning Adventures, we understand the importance of fostering creativity, curiosity, and resilience in young children. One of the most powerful and enjoyable ways we do this is through mud play – a simple yet incredibly enriching activity that engages children in hands-on
- [A Typical Kindergarten Day at Niño ELA](https://ninoela.com.au/a-typical-kindergarten-day/) - Kindergarten plays a significant role in the early years development of children, with research showing that early childhood education provides the cognitive, social, emotional and academic skills to prepare them for their primary school years and beyond. With the roll out of 3-year-old kindergarten in Victoria you may now be considering giving your child an
- [Nutritious Pizza Scrolls](https://ninoela.com.au/blog/nutritious-pizza-scrolls/) - Everyone likes pizza right? Pizza scrolls are always a winner and a great way to pack a variety of nutrients into their cheesy folds … not to mention cater to a variety of tastes! This recipe uses spelt flour which is easier on digestion than a refined wheat flour. It is a great source of
- [Banana Muffins & Managing Food Waste](https://ninoela.com.au/banana-muffins-managing-food-waste/) - Managing food waste can be a part of all households. At Niño ELA, it’s integral to our ethos of instilling sustainability and nutritional education from a young age. Using up food as it is starting to turn, can bring a bounty of delights. One of my favourites is Banana Muffins. Bananas seem to be able
- [On the Spring Menu - Lamb & Thyme Sausage Rolls with Tomato and Apple Relish](https://ninoela.com.au/spring-menu-lamb-thyme-sausage-rolls/) - Spring has sprung and we all have a little spring in our step! We love that our menu has a strong focus on seasonal eating as it is a core part of our nutritional menu plan where we incorporate a variety of delicious seasonal fruits and vegetables. With the change of season and a little
- [The Health Benefits of Nutmeg, Oat and Ginger Cookies](https://ninoela.com.au/health-benefits-nutmeg-oat-ginger-cookies/) - The Health Benefits of Nutmeg, Oat and Ginger Cookies These spicy gems are always a hit on the Niño ELA Spring Menu. Not only are they scrumptious, but they also capitalise on the health benefits of the three hero ingredients. Let’s delve deeper into how each ingredient contributes to the well-being of our little ones…
- [Spooky Strawberry Delights: A Healthier Halloween Treat!](https://ninoela.com.au/spooky-strawberry-delights-healthier-halloween-treat/) - Halloween is a blast for kids, but parents often grapple with the avalanche of candy coming their way! Why not add a spooky yet nutritious twist to the festivities? Dive into this fun idea: Turn those strawberries into ghoulish little ghosts! 🍓👻 Spooky Strawberry Delights Recipe Makes 8-10 Ingredients 1 punnet strawberries (approx. 8-10) 200g
- [Banana Popsicles - A Summer Hit!](https://ninoela.com.au/banana-popsicles-recipe/) - Banana Popsicles are an absolute winner for summer and a great activity to make with kids. They are on the Niño ELA Summer Menu and are always a big hit. They make an excellent snack or dessert option after dinner. Super easy to make and great to have on hand in the freezer for hot
- [Top 5 immune boosting foods that your kids should be eating this winter](https://ninoela.com.au/top-5-immune-boosting-foods-that-your-kids-should-be-eating-this-winter/) - What are the best immune boosting foods that your kids should be eating this winter? With the arrival of winter, your immune system may need a boost to combat the coughs and colds abound this time of year. Consuming the right foods is a great way to boost your immune system. Here are five key
- [Pumpkin Soup - Supporting Healthy Immunity](https://ninoela.com.au/blog/pumpkin-soup-supporting-healthy-immunity/) - A warming soup to support the immune system and comfort on cold days. This recipe is a big hit on our winter menu! Turmeric and ginger are a great combination as ginger has a lovely warming quality, is a powerful anti-inflammatory and is excellent for digestion. The health benefits of turmeric are numerous and it
- [Nourishing Connections - Cultivating Family Wellbeing Through Positive Mealtimes](https://ninoela.com.au/nourishing-connections-cultivating-family-wellbeing-through-positive-mealtimes/) - In the bustling juggle of daily life, mealtimes often become just another task on the to-do list. However, it has been well documented that gathering for a shared meal can bring a sense of wellbeing and foster social connection. This sense of community and connection during meals has been found to have positive effects on
- [The Benefits of Golden Milk](https://ninoela.com.au/benefits-golden-milk/) - Golden milk is a delightful, warm, spiced milk. It contains turmeric and cinnamon which both have wonderful immune boosting and anti-inflammatory properties. This recipe is to make Golden Milk from scratch but if you have a loose chai blend on hand that you like, you can just add turmeric or any other spices that you
- [Cheesy Carrot Muffins with Herb Garlic Butter](https://ninoela.com.au/cheesy-carrot-muffins/) - Bonjour! On the eve of the Paris Olympics, we thought we would share a recipe from our Winter Menu that is all about the cheese! Traditionally this recipe, inspired by Stephanie Alexander, uses gruyere but a vintage or good, tasty will work just as well. Carrots are in season in winter and provide a beautiful
- [Soba-licious! A Nutritious Noodle Bowl Packed with Protein and Veggies](https://ninoela.com.au/soba-noodles-bowl/) - Niño ELA Spring Menu Blog Soba Noodles feature on our Spring menu and are always an absolute hit with the children! This delicious noodle bowl provides a fabulous combination of protein, fibre, and essential vitamins that keep kids energised and supports their growth and development. Most children love noodles, and this can be a wonderful
- [Reading for a Cause: Niño Early Learning Adventures Sponsors the 6th Annual Little Readers Read-a-thon](https://ninoela.com.au/little-readers-read-a-thon-partnership/)
- [Intergenerational Connection Fostered as Aged Care Residents join Niño ELA for Special Ceremony](https://ninoela.com.au/intergenerational-connection-fostered-as-aged-care-residents-join-nino-ela-for-special-ceremony/) - Niño Early Learning Adventures and Arcare Aged Care Parkview Malvern East are delighted to have joined in a heart warming intergenerational event that took place at Niño Early Learning Adventures (Niño ELA) Chadstone on 19 July 2023. A group of aged care residents from Arcare Aged Care joined the children at Niño ELA Chadstone for
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Chadstone](https://ninoela.com.au/kindergarten-information-evening-chadstone/)
- [Twilight Community Fete – Chadstone](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-chadstone/)
- [Niño ELA Chadstone Back to Kinder Information Evening - 10 Oct 2024](https://ninoela.com.au/chadstone-back-to-kinder-information-evening-10-oct/)
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Chadstone](https://ninoela.com.au/back-to-kinder-information-evening-chadstone/)
- [Clay Workshop - Sensory Play Event](https://ninoela.com.au/sensory-play-clay-workshop/)
- [Welcome to Country - Smoking Ceremony](https://ninoela.com.au/welcome-to-country-malvern-east/)
- [Rhythm & Moves Community Event - 16 August 2023](https://ninoela.com.au/rhythm-moves-music-event-malvern-east/)
- [Dinosaur Hunt Fun Day - 16 March 2024](https://ninoela.com.au/dinosaur-hunt/) - Explore the World of Dinosaurs at our free Dinosaur Hunt Fun Day 🦖 Join us for our Dinosaur event, full of excitement and discovery! This is a great opportunity for your child to learn, explore and have fun all at the same time. This event is specifically designed for children 8 years old and under,
- [Kinder Information Night Malvern East - 25th March](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-malvern-east/) - Kinder Information Night Malvern East 25th March 2019 | 6.00pm-7.00pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. At Niño Early Learning Adventures, our 3 and 4 year old kindergarten programs focus on teaching specific skills that empower children to strengthen their relationships, build positive emotions, enhance resilience, promote mindfulness
- [Kinder Information Night Malvern East - 23 March 2020](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-malvern-23march/) - Kinder Information Night Malvern East 23rd March 2020 | 6.15pm-7.15pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of
- [Supporting Your Child's School Readiness](https://ninoela.com.au/supporting-your-childs-school-readiness/) - Supporting Your Child’s School Readiness at Niño Early Learning Adventures At Niño Early Learning Adventures (Niño ELA), we know that preparing for school is an exciting journey for children and their families. Our School Readiness Program is designed to support every aspect of your child’s growth — from social and emotional to physical and cognitive
- [Elsternwick Community Christmas Party Fete - 7 December](https://ninoela.com.au/elsternwick-community-christmas-party-fete/) - Join us at our Niño ELA Elsternwick Community Christmas Party Fete! Enjoy a variety of experiences for children of all ages: Face Painting Infant Play Sensory Play Bubble Magic Cookie Decorating WHEN Saturday, 7 December | 10:00am - 1:00pm WHERE Niño ELA Elsternwick 31 Nepean Hwy (Enter via service lane) FREE ENTRY | EVERYONE WELCOME
- [Niño ELA Blackburn North Back to Kinder Information Evening - 20 Nov 2024](https://ninoela.com.au/blackburn-north-back-to-kinder-information-evening-20-nov/)
- [Niño ELA Bundoora Open Day - 7 Sept 2024](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-bundoora-open-day-7-sept-2024/)
- [Niño ELA Preston's Morning Tea for Culture](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-preston-morning-tea-for-culture-3-june/)
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Lalor](https://ninoela.com.au/back-to-kinder-information-evening-lalor/)
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Montmorency](https://ninoela.com.au/back-to-kinder-information-evening-montmorency/)
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Ivanhoe](https://ninoela.com.au/back-to-kinder-information-evening-ivanhoe/)
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Bundoora](https://ninoela.com.au/kindergarten-information-evening-bundoora-15-april/)
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Elsternwick](https://ninoela.com.au/back-to-kinder-informaion-evening-elsternwick-2024/)
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Ashburton](https://ninoela.com.au/back-to-kinder-information-evening-ashburton/)
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Craigieburn](https://ninoela.com.au/back-to-kinder-information-evening-craigieburn/)
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Blackburn North](https://ninoela.com.au/back-to-kinder-information-evening-blackburn-north/)
- [Think Equal Program](https://ninoela.com.au/think-equal-project/)
- [Niño ELA Elsternwick's Community Egg Hunt](https://ninoela.com.au/elsternwick-community-egg-hunt/)
- [Sensory Sprouts - Free Community Activities](https://ninoela.com.au/sensory-sprouts-play-activities/)
- [Lunchbox ideas to feed and nourish your family](https://ninoela.com.au/lunchbox-nutritional-early-education/) - Niño ELA is passionate about the importance of nutritional education at an early age. For many families, preparing the school lunchbox can be a daunting task. At Niño ELA, our commitment to healthy food, every day extends to providing tips to families whose children are preparing for school. Here, our Nutritional Ambassador Dr Lauren Burns,
- [Inclusive Education at Niño ELA](https://ninoela.com.au/inclusive-education-at-nino-ela/)
- [A Traineeship at Niño ELA](https://ninoela.com.au/traineeship/) - A career working with children is very rewarding and at Niño ELA, a traineeship in early childhood education and care is the perfect start if you’re looking to jump into something new or change direction in your career. Industry leading in every way, Niño Early Learning Adventures represents an entirely new, intuitive approach to early
- [The Harmonious Connection between Children and Music](https://ninoela.com.au/the-harmonious-connection-between-children-and-music/) - Music is a universal language that transcends cultural boundaries, evokes emotions and stimulates the mind. Its profound impact on the development of young children is a subject of growing interest among educators, parents, and researchers alike. From lullabies to nursery rhymes, music has been an integral part of early childhood for centuries, offering a multitude
- [The Power of Learning Through Play - Enhancing Your Children's Education ](https://ninoela.com.au/learning-through-play/) - Children have an innate curiosity and natural inclination to play however play is so undervalued as an educational tool. It can be seen as pointless, insignificant, time wasting and meant to just keep children busy. But when we strip back to the fundamentals of what a child is doing during play, you may be pleasantly
- [Five Benefits of Second Language Acquisition for Children](https://ninoela.com.au/five-benefits-of-second-language-acquisition-for-children/) - Research consistently shows that learning a second language from an early age brings a myriad of benefits to children, especially in Australia, where English is not the first language of many families. (21% of Australians speak a language other than English at home (ABS, 2017). In early learning settings, many children are exposed to a
- [The Importance of Infant Mental Health in an Early Childhood Setting](https://ninoela.com.au/the-importance-of-infant-mental-health-in-an-early-childhood-setting/) - Infant Mental Health refers to the social, emotional and cognitive wellbeing of infants – children aged 0 to 3 years old – and their early relationships with educators. It focuses on promoting healthy development and addressing any potential challenges or risk factors that may impact the baby’s social, emotional, and cognitive growth. When it comes
- [Ten Benefits of Reading to Children](https://ninoela.com.au/ten-benefits-of-reading-to-children/) - Reading to children is incredibly beneficial for their overall development and well-being. From their early childhood years, reading to children helps them to develop a love of reading. When they enjoy being read to, they are more likely to want to read for themselves. This is important, because reading is a lifelong skill that can
- [Why Outdoor Play is Beneficial for Children](https://ninoela.com.au/why-outdoor-play-is-beneficial-for-children/) - Outdoor play is essential for early childhood development. It provides children with opportunities to explore, learn and grow in ways that simply cannot be replicated indoors. It is through the exploration of nature, physical activity and social interaction that young children experience a myriad of developmental benefits. Outdoor learning not only teaches critical life skills
- [Recruitment Information Evening - 7 August 2023](https://ninoela.com.au/recruitment-information-evening-bundoora-7aug/) - At Niño Early Learning Adventures, we're passionate about making early childhood education an amazing experience for every child. Join us to learn more about our philosophy and values, our recruitment process and the benefits of working at Niño ELA, meet our team and tour our centre! WHEN Monday, 7 August | 5:30pm - 6:30pm WHERE
- [Recruitment Information Evening - 28 August 2023](https://ninoela.com.au/recruitment-information-evening-montmorency-28aug/) - At Niño Early Learning Adventures, we're passionate about making early childhood education an amazing experience for every child. Join us to learn more about our philosophy and values, our recruitment process and the benefits of working at Niño ELA, meet our team and tour our centre! WHEN Monday, 28 August | 5:30pm - 6:30pm WHERE
- [Niño Early Learning Adventures Expresses Gratitude to their Centre Teams](https://ninoela.com.au/thank-you-to-our-teams/)
- [Niño Early Learning Adventures Elsternwick Exceeds National Standards](https://ninoela.com.au/elsternwick-rated-exceeding/) - Niño Early Learning Adventures (ELA) Elsternwick has been rated Exceeding National Quality Standard under the National Quality Framework. The National Quality Standard (NQS) sets a national benchmark for the quality of children’s education and care services across Australia, with services assessed against the NQS by the state regulatory authority which provides a rating for each
- [Back to Kinder Information Evening – Elsternwick](https://ninoela.com.au/kindergarten-information-evening-elsternwick/)
- [Twilight Community Fete – Preston](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-preston/) - Join us at our Niño ELA Preston Twilight Community Fete! Come along and enjoy a range of stalls and activities, explore our environments, meet our educators, learn about our curriculum, sample our menu, plus much, much more! Bring your family and friends too! WHEN Friday, 24 February | 6:30pm to 8:00pm WHERE Niño ELA Preston
- [Twilight Community Fete – Elsternwick](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-elsternwick/)
- [Twilight Community Fete – Ivanhoe](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-ivanhoe/)
- [Twilight Community Fete – Bundoora](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-bundoora/)
- [Twilight Community Fete – Lalor](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-lalor/)
- [Twilight Community Fete – Montmorency](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-montmorency/)
- [Twilight Community Fete – Blackburn North](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-blackburn-north/)
- [Twilight Community Fete – Ashburton](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-ashburton/) - Join us at our Niño ELA Ashburton Twilight Community Fete! Come along and enjoy a range of stalls and activities, explore our environments, meet our educators, learn about our curriculum, sample our menu, plus much, much more! Bring your family and friends too! WHEN Friday, 24 February | 6:30pm to 8:00pm WHERE Niño ELA Ashburton
- [Twilight Community Fete – Craigieburn](https://ninoela.com.au/twilight-community-fete-craigieburn/)
- [Showing Gratitude During the Festive Season](https://ninoela.com.au/showing-gratitude-festive-season/) - Showing Gratitude this Festive Season Practicing and undertaking acts of gratitude, whether you’re the receiver or giver, helps cement a healthy mindset and relationship with oneself and those around you. Across Niño Early Learning Adventures, from our children to our teams and the wider community, gratitude consistently plays an important role in our positive education
- [Kinder Information Night Ashburton - 28th March](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-ashburton/) - Kinder Information Night Ashburton 28th March 2019 | 6.30pm-8.00pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. At Niño Early Learning Adventures, our 3 and 4 year old kindergarten programs focus on teaching specific skills that empower children to strengthen their relationships, build positive emotions, enhance resilience, promote mindfulness and
- [The Benefits of Risky Play](https://ninoela.com.au/the-benefits-of-risky-play/) - A natural part of children’s physical activity involves engaging in play that is challenging, a bit scary and somewhat risky. Children actively seek this thrilling type of play and nearly all children love the quivering feeling of butterflies in their belly when they encounter something they do not know if they can manage or what
- [Niño ELA reduces the risk of cross-contamination with a new antibacterial protective cleaning solution](https://ninoela.com.au/reducing-risk-of-cross-contamination/) - The emergence of COVID-19 has placed a heightened need to improve hygiene practices across many settings, notwithstanding early learning environments. At Niño ELA, our commitment to the health and safety of our little niños, teams, families and community has seen Niño ELA introduce new cleaning products – DuroKleen and DuroPax - in all our centres.
- [Kinder Information Night Blackburn North - 21st March](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-blackburn-north/) - Kinder Information Night Blackburn North 21st March 2019 | 6.30pm-8.30pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. At Niño Early Learning Adventures, our 3 and 4 year old kindergarten programs focus on teaching specific skills that empower children to strengthen their relationships, build positive emotions, enhance resilience, promote mindfulness and
- [Kinder Information Night Mickleham - 26th March](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-mickleham/) - Kinder Information Night Mickleham 26th March 2019 | 6.00pm-7.00pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. At Niño Early Learning Adventures, our 3 and 4 year old kindergarten programs focus on teaching specific skills that empower children to strengthen their relationships, build positive emotions, enhance resilience, promote mindfulness and encourage
- [Kinder Information Night Bundoora - 25th March](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-bundoora/) - Kinder Information Night Bundoora 25th March 2019 | 5.00pm - 6.00pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. At Niño Early Learning Adventures, our 3 and 4 year old kindergarten programs focus on teaching specific skills that empower children to strengthen their relationships, build positive emotions, enhance resilience, promote mindfulness
- [Kinder Information Night Preston - 25th March](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-preston/) - Kinder Information Night Preston 25th March 2019 | 6.30pm-8.00pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. At Niño Early Learning Adventures, our 3 and 4 year old kindergarten programs focus on teaching specific skills that empower children to strengthen their relationships, build positive emotions, enhance resilience, promote mindfulness and encourage
- [Ashburton Community Open Day - 21st February](https://ninoela.com.au/community-open-day-ashburton/) - Niño ELA Ashburton Community Open Day 21st February 2019 | 3.30pm-7.30pm Tour our new childcare centre and kindergarten before we officially open!We'd love to share with your family our new purpose built centre. Meet our team of educators and discover our approach to learning, nutrition and nurturing programs that focus on the needs, interests and
- [Lalor Community Open Day - 22nd February](https://ninoela.com.au/community-open-day-lalor/) - Niño ELA Lalor Community Open Day 22nd February 2019 | 2pm-6pm Tour our new childcare centre and kindergarten before we officially open!We'd love to share with your family our new purpose built centre. Meet our team of educators and discover our approach to learning, nutrition and nurturing programs that focus on the needs, interests and
- [Ashburton Community Morning Tea - 26th February](https://ninoela.com.au/community-morning-tea-ashburton/) - Niño ELA Ashburton Community Morning Tea 26th February 2019 | 10am-12pm Join us at our Community Morning Tea Come along to Niño Early Learning Adventures Ashburton and see how our little niños learn, explore and discover every day. Enjoy a light morning tea whilst sampling our nutritious menu, tour our learning environments and get to know
- [Ashburton Family Fun Day - 18th May](https://ninoela.com.au/family-fun-day-ashburton/) - Join in the adventure at our Family Fun Day! 18th May 2019 | 10am-1pm At Niño, we make your child's early learning years an adventure! Meet our educators and discover our new state of the art centre, beautifully landscaped outdoor environments and our unique approach to early years education where every child is empowered to become brave, creative,
- [Lalor Open Day - 23rd June](https://ninoela.com.au/open-day-lalor/) - Join in the adventure and visit Niño ELA Lalor at the Mosaic Village Shopping Centre's Grand Open Day! 23rd June 2019 | 11am-1pm At Niño, we make your child's early learning years an adventure! Meet members of our team and discover our new state of the art centre, beautifully landscaped outdoor environments and our unique approach
- [Kinder Information Night Ashburton - 12th August](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-ashburton-12aug/) - Kinder Information Night Ashburton 12th August 2019 | 6.30pm-8.00pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of positive
- [Lalor Community Morning Tea - 2nd September](https://ninoela.com.au/community-morning-tea-lalor/) - Niño ELA Lalor Community Morning Tea 2nd September 2019 | 10am-12pm Join us at our Community Morning Tea!Come along to Niño Early Learning Adventures Lalor to celebrate the recent opening of our brand new early learning centre.Tour our state of the art learning environments, meet our team of dedicated educators, learn more about our curriculum
- [Sleep & Rest Information Session - 7th October](https://ninoela.com.au/infant-toddler-sleep-session-ashburton/) - Niño ELA Infant & Toddler Sleep and Rest Information Session 7th October 2019 | 6:30pm-7:30pm Hear from our qualified Infant Specialised Practitioner who will share proven tips and methods to help your baby have a settled sleep and help you overcome any struggles you may be experiencing. Suitable for parents with children aged 4 months
- [Sleep & Rest Information Session - 28th October](https://ninoela.com.au/infant-toddler-sleep-session-pointcook/) - Niño ELA Infant & Toddler Sleep and Rest Information Session 28th October 2019 | 6:30pm-7:30pm Hear from our qualified Infant Specialised Practitioner who will share proven tips and methods to help your baby have a settled sleep and help you overcome any struggles you may be experiencing. Suitable for parents with children aged 4 months
- [Sleep & Rest Information Session - 25th November](https://ninoela.com.au/infant-toddler-sleep-session-bundoora/) - Niño ELA Infant & Toddler Sleep and Rest Information Session 25th November 2019 | 6:30pm-7:30pm Hear from our qualified Infant Specialised Practitioner who will share proven tips and methods to help your baby have a settled sleep and help you overcome any struggles you may be experiencing. Suitable for parents with children aged 4 months
- [Kinder Information Night Preston - 7th November](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-preston-7nov/) - Kinder Information Night Preston 7th November 2019 | 6.30pm-7.30pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of positive
- [Kinder Information Night Lalor - 11th November](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-lalor-11nov/) - Kinder Information Night Lalor 11th November 2019 | 7pm-8.30pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of positive
- [Settling Sessions at Niño ELA](https://ninoela.com.au/settling-sessions/) - What to expect when you and your child are settling in at Niño ELA Attending an early learning program is a significant and exciting stage in a child’s development. At Niño Early Learning Adventures, we are cognisant of the challenges faced by parents and their child when taking the first steps into an early childhood
- [Infant & Toddler Sleep and Rest Information Seminar](https://ninoela.com.au/infant-toddler-sleep-and-rest-information-seminar/) - Join us at our Niño ELA Elsternwick Infant & Toddler Sleep and Rest Information Seminar. Hear from our qualified Infant & Child Sleep Specialised Practitioner, Nicole Atcheson who will share proven tips and methods to help your baby have a settled sleep and help you overcome any struggles you may be experiencing, and from our
- [Kinder Information Night Blackburn North - 23 March 2020](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-blackburn-23march/) - Kinder Information Night Blackburn North 23rd March 2020 | 6.30pm-8.00pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of
- [Making Gnocchi with the Kids](https://ninoela.com.au/making-gnocchi-with-the-kids-healthy-nutrition/) - Homemade gnocchi is a great meal to prepare with kids – it’s basically playdough you can eat, right?! Packed with nutrition, this recipe has pumpkin (vegetable – tick) and ricotta. The ricotta adds flavour but also makes the gnocchi lovely and light. Enjoy. Lauren Pumpkin and Ricotta Gnocchi with Burnt Butter and Sage Ingredients 300g
- [Healthy Chocolate Brownies](https://ninoela.com.au/healthy-chocolate-brownies/) - Chocolate Walnut and Zucchini Brownie This delicious ooey-gooey chocolate brownie is an absolute hit with kids and adults alike! Perfect for morning or afternoon tea with a cuppa. It has zucchini which is a. a vegetable and b. makes it lovely and moist. It’s gluten free and is a source of protein with almond meal
- [Infant Sleep & Rest in Early Childhood](https://ninoela.com.au/infant-sleep-rest-in-early-childhood/) - Niño Early Learning Adventures are conscious of the gap between the care that is provided to children in a traditional long day care setting versus that of the child’s home environment. In Niño ELA’s centres, with routines being a daily focus, we lose the secure opportunity to build a strong bond between Educator and child,
- [Kinder Information Night Lalor - 23 March 2020](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-lalor-23march/) - Kinder Information Night Lalor 23rd March 2020 | 6.30pm-8.00pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of positive
- [Kinder Information Night Preston - 30 March 2020](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-preston-30march/) - Kinder Information Night Preston 30th March 2020 | 6.30pm-7.30pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of positive
- [Kinder Information Night Saratoga Estate - 26 March 2020](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-saratoga-26march/) - Kinder Information Night Saratoga Estate 26th March 2020 | 6.30pm-7.30pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of
- [Kinder Information Night Bundoora - 24 March 2020](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-bundoora-24march/) - Kinder Information Night Bundoora 24th March 2020 | 6.30pm-7.30pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of positive
- [Kinder Information Night Ashburton - 24 March 2020](https://ninoela.com.au/kinder-information-night-ashburton-24march/) - Kinder Information Night Ashburton 24th March 2020 | 6.00pm-7.30pm Join us for an informative evening and learn all about our kindergarten programs. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia and led by Bachelor Qualified Teachers, our unique 3 & 4 year old kindergarten program harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of positive

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- [Nutrition](https://ninoela.com.au/nutrition/) - Healthy Food,Healthy Minds Niño ELA is passionate about the importance of nutritional education at an early age. We are passionate about fostering healthy eating habits for life, and our fresh, seasonally influenced menu reflects this commitment. In collaboration with our centre chefs, we’ve developed a nutritionally balanced menu that enhances wellbeing and tastes amazing. Prepared
- [Child Safety](https://ninoela.com.au/child-safety/) - Child Safety at Niño Early Learning Adventures Keeping Children Safe, Supported and Empowered Every Day Our Commitment to Child Safety and Wellbeing At Niño Early Learning Adventures, the safety, wellbeing and rights of every child are our highest priority. We are committed to providing a safe, respectful and nurturing environment where children feel secure, supported
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- [Benefits of Long Day Care Kindergarten](https://ninoela.com.au/benefits-of-long-day-care-kindergarten/) - Discover the Benefits of Long Day Care Kindergarten Niño ELA Kindergarten vs Sessional KindergartenLong day care offers families flexibility and children a consistent, nurturing environment where care, learning, and connection come together throughout the day. Explore how it compares with sessional kindergarten below. Niño ELA Kindergarten vs Sessional KindergartenLong day care offers families flexibility and
- [Benefits of Long Day Care Kindergarten NEW](https://ninoela.com.au/benefits-of-long-day-care-kindergarten-2/) - Discover the Benefits of Long Day Care Kindergarten Niño ELA Kindergarten vs Sessional Kindergarten Long day care offers families flexibility and children a consistent, nurturing environment where care, learning, and connection come together throughout the day. Explore how it compares with sessional kindergarten below. Niño ELA Kindergarten V Sessional Kindergarten Long day care offers families
- [Preston](https://ninoela.com.au/preston-child-care/) - ENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURPreston 365 Bell Street, Preston Entrance via Blanch St Phone: (03) 8582 7000 Hours of operation: 7:00am – 6:30pm Our Preston centre offers childcare and kindergarten programs for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. Children thrive in our engaging learning environments with nurturing educators who are committed to
- [Traineeships](https://ninoela.com.au/traineeships/) - Traineeships Looking to build a dynamic career that makes a difference in children’s lives? A career working with children is very rewarding and at Niño ELA, a traineeship in early childhood education and care is the perfect start. At Nino ELA we offer traineeships in Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care so you
- [Careers](https://ninoela.com.au/careers/) - Careers at Niño ELA CURRENT VACANCIESA rewarding adventure in early childhood education Niño Early Learning Adventures represents an entirely new, intuitive approach to early education and care. Family owned and developed, Niño ELA are industry leading in every way: from our aesthetically gentle, homelike architectural spaces, child-led learning curriculums and nature playgrounds to our nutritionist
- [Ivanhoe](https://ninoela.com.au/ivanhoe-child-care/) - ENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURIvanhoe 27 Livingstone Street, Ivanhoe Phone: (03) 9081 2166 Hours of operation: 6:30am – 6:30pm We’re excited to announce that our new centre in Ivanhoe is now open! Conveniently located near Upper Heidelberg Road, this architecturally designed early learning centre offers a supportive, inspiring and adventurous environment where children
- [Montmorency](https://ninoela.com.au/montmorency-child-care/) - ENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURMontmorency 59-61 Para Road, Montmorency Phone: (03) 8508 8108 Hours of operation: 6:30am – 6:30pm We’re excited to announce that our newest centre in Montmorency is now open. Located on Para Road, this architecturally designed early learning centre offers a supportive, inspiring and adventurous environment where children can thrive.
- [Ashburton](https://ninoela.com.au/ashburton-child-care/) - ENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURAshburton 356-358 Warrigal Road, Ashburton Phone: (03) 9813 9900 Hours of operation: 7:00am – 6:30pm Our new Ashburton centre is now open to the local community. This architecturally designed early learning centre spans across two light filled levels and provides an exciting learning adventure for little ones aged 6
- [Blackburn](https://ninoela.com.au/blackburn-child-care/) - ENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURBlackburn North 103 – 107 Koonung Road, Blackburn North Phone: (03) 8878 0800 Hours of operation: 7:00am – 6:30pm Tucked in the leafy suburb of Blackburn North is our first Niño Early Learning Adventures centre. Located off Springfield Road, our stunning architecturally designed centre features large indoor/outdoor spaces that
- [Montmorency with short form](https://ninoela.com.au/montmorency-with-short-form/) - ENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURMontmorency 59-61 Para Road, Montmorency Phone: (03) 8508 8108 Hours of operation: 6:30am – 6:30pm We’re excited to announce that our newest centre in Montmorency is now open. Located on Para Road, this architecturally designed early learning centre offers a supportive, inspiring and adventurous environment where children can thrive.
- [Lalor](https://ninoela.com.au/lalor-child-care/) - ENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURLalor Level 1 / 53 Mosaic Dr, Lalor Mosaic Village Phone: (03) 9086 8850 Hours of operation: 6:30am – 6:30pm Located in the heart of Mosaic Village Lalor, our spacious architecturally designed and purpose built centre offers programs for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, including 3 and
- [Elsternwick](https://ninoela.com.au/elsternwick-child-care/) - ENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURElsternwick 31 Nepean Highway, Elsternwick Phone: (03) 9132 5045 Hours of operation: 7:00am – 6:30pm Rated Exceeding National Quality Standards, Niño ELA Elsternwick is a spacious purpose built centre offering programs for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, including 3 and 4 year old kindergarten programs led by
- [Chadstone](https://ninoela.com.au/chadstone-child-care/) - ENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURENQUIRE NOWBOOK A TOURChadstone 11 – 15 Chadstone Road, Malvern East Phone: (03) 9086 4800 Hours of operation: 7:00am – 6:30pm Niño ELA Chadstone is located opposite Chadstone Shopping Centre. This architecturally designed early learning centre offers a supportive, inspiring and adventurous environment where children can thrive. Offering a mindful curriculum, our
- [Bundoora](https://ninoela.com.au/bundoora-child-care/) - Our new, beautiful and modern early learning and kindergarten centre in Bundoora is unlike any other centre in Melbourne's North-East!
- [3 Day Guarantee](https://ninoela.com.au/3-day-guarantee/) - 3 Day Guarantee Eligible families can access 72 subsidised care hours every fortnight, offering greater flexibility and support for early learning. Introducing the 3 Day Guarantee (2026) The Australian Government has updated the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) to make early learning more accessible for families. The biggest change is the introduction of the 3 Day
- [Child Care Subsidy](https://ninoela.com.au/child-care-subsidy/) - Child Care Subsidy Child Care Subsidy (CCS): What you need to know The Commonwealth Government Child Care Subsidy (CCS) is designed to make it easier for families to access affordable early learning and care by reducing fees paid to providers. How the subsidy works Under the new 3 Day Guarantee, (effective 5 January 2026), all
- [Nino ELA Storytime](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-ela-storytime/) - Storytime Niño ELA Storytime Storytime offers countless benefits for young children, fostering language development, sparking imagination, and encouraging a love for reading from an early age. It enhances listening skills, builds vocabulary, and helps little ones develop emotional intelligence by connecting with the stories and characters. At Niño ELA, we’ve expanded this experience by having
- [Nino Curriculum](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-curriculum/) - We develop happy, thriving children. Tailored and holistic learning that focuses on the needs and interest of each child. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework of Australia, our unique education curriculum harnesses the theory of emergent learning and the science of positive psychology. Thoughtfully curated, our curriculum gives every child the opportunity to have
- [Centres](https://ninoela.com.au/centres/) - Centres Centres conveniently located around Melbourne Niño Early Learning Adventures provides early learning care and education for our growing communities. Touring your local Niño ELA centre is a great way to meet our team of educators and learn more about our approach to early learning services. To arrange a tour or if you have centre
- [Kindergarten](https://ninoela.com.au/kindergarten/) - Developing the skills to enjoy a fulfilling life Niño ELA Kindergarten At Niño Early Learning Adventures, we deliver both a 3-year-old and 4-year-old kindergarten program in a long day care setting, providing flexibility for parents and carers by offering care before and after the kindergarten program. Guided by the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development
- [Community](https://ninoela.com.au/community/) - Community Links Supporting charitable endeavours and initiatives within our communities We strive to make a positive difference in the lives of children and their families who may be less fortunate or experiencing challenges. Since our inception in 2016, Niño Early Learning Adventures’ centres have supported more than 25 charities and causes that hold significant importance
- [Kindergarten Funding](https://ninoela.com.au/kindergarten-funding/) - Kindergarten Funding Savings for Families The Victorian Government ‘Free Kinder’ fee offset funding is available for children enrolled in Victorian Government funded Three and Four Year Old Kindergarten Programs, to support children to access a high-quality kindergarten program in the two years before they start school. This Victorian Government initiative provides families in long day
- [Nino Privacy Policy](https://ninoela.com.au/nino-privacy-policy/) - Our Privacy Policy This policy outlines how Niño Early Learning Adventures use and manage personal information provided to or collected by them. We are bound by the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Victoria). We may, from time to time, review and update this Privacy Policy to take account of new laws and technology, changes
- [Employee Benefits](https://ninoela.com.au/employee-benefits/) - Employee Benefits Rewarding Our Talent At Niño Early Learning Adventures, we recognise that at the heart of our success as a leading early learning provider are our exceptional team members. From Educators, Lead Educators and Kindergarten Teachers to Chefs, Management and Support Roles, when joining our dynamic, flourishing team, you’ll be rewarded with employee benefits
- [NinoELA Summer Menu](https://ninoela.com.au/ninoela-summer-menu/) - It’s not just their place, it’s yours too Whether you join your children for breakfast or meet other parents for morning tea, we want you to feel a part of your local Niño ELA centre, as much as your children do. Beautiful centres, amazing playgrounds Active member of your local community We are now taking
- [NinoELA Autumn Menu](https://ninoela.com.au/ninoela-autumn-menu/) - It’s not just their place, it’s yours too Whether you join your children for breakfast or meet other parents for morning tea, we want you to feel a part of your local Niño ELA centre, as much as your children do. Beautiful centres, amazing playgrounds Active member of your local community We are now taking
- [NinoELA Spring Menu](https://ninoela.com.au/ninoela-spring-menu/) - It’s not just their place, it’s yours too Whether you join your children for breakfast or meet other parents for morning tea, we want you to feel a part of your local Niño ELA centre, as much as your children do. Beautiful centres, amazing playgrounds Active member of your local community We are now taking
- [NinoELA Winter Menu](https://ninoela.com.au/ninoela-winter-menu/) - It’s not just their place, it’s yours too Whether you join your children for breakfast or meet other parents for morning tea, we want you to feel a part of your local Niño ELA centre, as much as your children do. Beautiful centres, amazing playgrounds Active member of your local community We are now taking
- [NinoELA Menus](https://ninoela.com.au/ninoela-menus/) - Winter MenuSpring MenuSummer MenuAutumn MenuWe are now taking enrolments CONTACT US NOWWe are now taking enrolments CONTACT US NOW
- [Why Nino](https://ninoela.com.au/why-nino/) - Celebrating the wonder of early childhood Championing children and all they can be Niño Early Learning Adventures’ mindful curriculum is built around flexible indoor and outdoor learning environments. Working together with families, we create individual learning programs that consider interests, physical, personal, social and emotional wellbeing as well as cognitive aspects of learning. Guided by
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- [eBook Download](https://ninoela.com.au/ebook-download/) - Niño ELA eBook eBook Download * indicates required Email Address * Parent’s First Name Nearest Niño ELA Centre Ashburton Blackburn North Bundoora Craigieburn Elsternwick Ivanhoe Lalor Malvern East Melton Mickleham Montmorency Point Cook Preston Saratoga Estate (Point Cook) Waratah Estate It’s not just their place, it’s yours too Whether you join your children for breakfast
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- [COVID-19 Infohub](https://ninoela.com.au/covid-19-infohub/) - Niño ELA COVID-19 Infohub At Niño Early Learning Adventures, the health, safety and wellbeing of our children, families, community and employees is at the heart of what we do. On this page you will find links to the latest news, details of our rigorous protocols and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Of course, we encourage anyone
- [News and events](https://ninoela.com.au/news-and-events/) - News & Events Elsternwick Community Easter Celebration – 21 March 2026 Gallery Elsternwick Community Easter Celebration – 21 March 2026 Events, Infant, Kindergarten, Toddler Elsternwick Community Easter Celebration – 21 March 2026By Niño ELA|2026-02-26T12:49:57+10:00February 26, 2026|Events, Infant, Kindergarten, Toddler| Join us at our free Niño ELA Elsternwick Community Easter Celebration! Enjoy a variety of experiences
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## Portfolio

- [Bundoora](https://ninoela.com.au/portfolio-items/bundoora/) - 222 Plenty Road, Bundoora Access via 2 Enterprise Drive Phone: (03) 9977 6650 Hours of operation: 6:30am – 6:30pm
- [Blackburn North](https://ninoela.com.au/portfolio-items/blackburn-north/) - 103 – 107 Koonung Road Blackburn North Phone: (03) 8878 0800 Hours of operation: 7:00am – 6:30pm
- [Ashburton](https://ninoela.com.au/portfolio-items/ashburton/) - 356-358 Warrigal Road, Ashburton Phone: (03) 9813 9900 Hours of operation: 7:00am – 6:30pm

## FAQs

- [Do you offer traineeships?](https://ninoela.com.au/faq-items/do-you-offer-traineeships/) - Niño ELA can sign you into a Traineeship with an Australian Apprenticeship centre as a trainee.
- [I am a primary teacher. Can I work in early childhood education and care at Niño ELA?](https://ninoela.com.au/faq-items/i-am-a-primary-teacher-can-i-work-in-early-childhood-education-and-care-at-nino-ela/) - If a teacher holds a dual registration in Primary and Early Childhood - they can work in early childhood education and care at Niño ELA?
- [Does Niño ELA take students/volunteers?](https://ninoela.com.au/faq-items/does-nino-ela-take-students-volunteers/) - Niño ELA takes students/volunteers
- [Do you offer casual positions or flexible working hours?](https://ninoela.com.au/faq-items/do-you-offer-casual-positions-or-flexible-working-hours/) - Niño ELA preference is for permanent part-time positions; however, we can be flexible with days/hours people work
- [What will I be paid? / What award rate will I be on?](https://ninoela.com.au/faq-items/what-will-i-be-paid-what-award-rate-will-i-be-on/) - At Niño ELA, all employees are also paid above the award rate.
- [What qualifications do I need to work at your centres?](https://ninoela.com.au/faq-items/what-qualifications-do-i-need-to-work-at-your-centres/) - You can work as a trainee, if you are enrolled in a certificate 3 or diploma in early childhood education and care

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## Categories

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## FAQ Categories

- [Careers](https://ninoela.com.au/faq_category/careers/) - A career at Niño Early Learning Adventures – a rewarding adventure in early childhood education