First Steps Learning Academy Toongabbie

School Readiness Program

At First Steps Learning Academy, school readiness means more than knowing how to read and write—it’s about preparing the whole child for a confident transition to primary school.

Learning Through Play & Purpose

Our program, guided by the Early Years Learning Framework, includes:

Group discussions & story time

Music, movement & art

Interest-based projects & self-help skills

Each child is supported through engaging, age-appropriate experiences that nurture their unique strengths.

Social & Emotional Growth

We help children:

Build friendships and express emotions

Develop independence and confidence

Learn to manage conflict and collaborate with others

Skills for Life & Learning

Our curriculum builds:

Language & communication skills

Fine and gross motor development

Curiosity, problem-solving, and a love of learning

Strong School Partnerships

Centre Managers work closely with local primary schools and teachers to align with early school curriculum, ensuring every child is well-prepared for the next step.

First Steps Learning Academy aims to create a caring, playful and harmonious environment that fosters a strong sense of being and belonging whilst encouraging each child to be all that they can become. We strive to provide our children with stimulating and engaging curriculum that harnesses each child’s unique interests, abilities and skills whilst working to create a learning framework that promotes cultural inclusion, sustainable practise and a healthy
and active lifestyle. In doing so, we enable our bright enquiring minds to grow and develop and take their first steps toward their future educational journey.