Guardian Childcare & Education Essendon

Guardian Childcare & Education Essendon is conveniently located just a short drive from Strathmore, Brunswick West, Maribyrnong, and Niddrie, making it an excellent choice for local families seeking high-quality childcare close to home or on their commute to the CBD.

Our recently refurbished, light-filled, and spacious centre features a resident pet turtle and guinea pigs, a water pump, a fort, vegetable gardens, and a variety of age-specific studios and play spaces

At Guardian Essendon children are encouraged to explore and learn, with the added benefit of a led by quality teachers who are there to help prepare your child for the exciting transition to school. In fact, Preschoolers at Guardian Essendon were recently treated with an as part of the curriculum.

The Victorian Government offers funding to provide families up to 15 hours of Free Kindergarten a week, in addition to the Childcare Subsidy. The funding offsets the fees for three and four-year-old children that are part of the Centre’s long day care Kindergarten program. 

Our on-site cook, Wendy, prepares five nutritionally balanced meals using seasonal ingredients every day. Wendy has a wonderful relationship with the children, often chatting to them about each meal, and helping out in the rooms. To further explore food at the Centre, our Educators host hands-on cooking classes to help the children extend their knowledge of nutrition and encourage them to try new foods.

Begin the adventure at Guardian Essendon today by booking a tour to explore the Centre or speaking to one of our team.