Nature's Academy Early Learning - Dubbo

Fresh Approach To Childcare & Preschool In Orange

We understand that entrusting your child with us is a significant decision, which is why we prioritise open communication and transparency with our parents. From daily updates and progress reports to sharing our educational philosophy and approach, we want you to feel confident in your choice.

Thank you for considering Natures Academy Early Learning Centre for your child’s care and education. We welcome you to schedule a tour and meet our passionate team of educators who are dedicated to helping your child thrive.

Learning Environments at Nature’s Academy

Nursery Environment (0 – 2 Years)

Nature’s Academy offers a beautiful and spacious nursery room, specially designed for our youngest learners. Our nursery provides a safe and nurturing environment where infants and toddlers can explore and learn through play. Equipped with soft toys, colorful mobiles, and interactive play areas, our nursery room is a haven for young children. Our experienced caregivers are dedicated to providing the loving care and attention your child needs, ensuring they feel secure and happy while you’re away.

Toddler Environment (2 – 3 Years)

In our child-centered and nature-inspired classroom, experienced teachers have crafted an engaging curriculum that includes sensory exploration, socialization, language development, and fine motor skills. We emphasize a holistic approach to learning, fostering creativity, resilience, and independence. Visit us to see how your toddlers can discover and explore the world around them in a supportive environment where they receive the best care and attention from our dedicated professionals.

Preschool Environment (3 – 5 Years)

Our dedicated teachers have created a nurturing environment focused on your child’s growth, learning, and the development of their unique talents. We prepare children for Kindergarten through our Pre-lit Literacy program and structured learning times, complemented by educational play. With curated activities and engaging resources such as books, puzzles, games, and arts and crafts supplies, we promote imaginative play and enhance cognitive skills. Our curriculum also emphasizes socialization, language development, and physical activity, key components of early childhood education.

Outdoor Environment

Our natural surroundings provide a stimulating learning experience that fosters creativity, imagination, and a love for nature. We encourage children to explore and take calculated risks in the natural environment, promoting a sense of exploration and discovery. Research shows that playing outdoors enhances cognitive, social, and physical development. Our outdoor area includes age-appropriate equipment like water play, slides, and sandpits, tailored to your child’s interests and developmental needs.

Our Difference

Mission Statement
Welcome to Nature’s Academy, where sustainability and respect for the Earth guide our approach. Our purpose-built centres prioritize children’s care, growth, and education, integrating developmental needs with environmental stewardship.

We Think Different

Learning From Nature
Nature’s Academy encourages children to learn through hands-on engagement with natural elements like mud, water, and plants, fostering curiosity and imagination.

Family & Community First
We strengthen connections with families through activities like take-home meals, family teas, and community engagements, ensuring a supportive environment.

Holistic Education Approach
Our educators promote learning based on children’s interests in inviting, hands-on classrooms.

Healthy Meals Provided
Chef-prepared meals focus on nutrition, supporting lifelong healthy eating habits.

Unique & Purpose-Built Spaces
Designed to inspire imagination, our rooms and outdoor areas cater to each age group with natural features and engaging play spaces.