Experience the difference!
When choosing Early Education and Care we welcome your family to join us for over 30 years of excellence in South Australia.
Our two sites, Pooraka located on South Terrace and Kesters Road in Para Hills West, offer unique education and care nature play spaces and inspiring learning environments dedicated to maintaining all children's welling being, health and safety.
Meet our educators, explore our services, and learn about our programs, subsidies, and fees. We'll answer all your questions and show you what makes us stand out.
** Open Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) **
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Kesters Road
Pooraka
Head over to the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority, who assesses every childcare and Kindergarten setting under the National Quality Standards https://www.acecqa.gov.au/ Compare us to the other Early Education adn Care Services.

Kaurna Country
We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land, the Kaurna people, and pay our respects to their Elders present, past and emerging. We recognise the importance of embedding and respecting Indigenous cultural heritage and beliefs into our learning environments and educational programs. We are committed to creating a culture of respect, inclusivity, and reconciliation within our services.


At Yawarra Children’s Services – Pooraka and Kesters Road Sites, we are a committed child safe organisation creating a supportive environment for all children and young people. We believe that every child has the right to be protected from harm, abuse, and exploitation.
We are committed to:
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Ensuring the safety and well-being of all children and young people through informed and active best practice by all persons on in our services.
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Providing safe and supportive environments for all children and young people based on the legislation and regulations and government reports and recommendations.
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Upholding the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations (2019) including within our educational programs and educator's practice.
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Conducting rigorous hiring processes, including screening, background checks, qualifications and mandatory training on child safety and wellbeing all employees.
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To uphold ongoing professional development, critical reflection into practice and strongly advocate for all children's rights.
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Developing policy and procedures that guides our management committee, educators, families, volunteers, students' contractors and wider community at all times.
Every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. At Yawarra Children’s Services, we are dedicated to making this a reality for all children in our care.
Please call today and speak to us about how this looks for your child within our educational programs and daily care practices.