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4-Year-Old Kindergarten

The Craig Family Centre's 4-year-old Kindergarten provides a play-based program with exciting early learning and development activities to stimulate young minds and to set your child up for a seamless transition to school.

Course Details - 2026

Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9am - 2pm (15 hours per week), or
Tuesday and Thursday 8.30am - 4pm (15 hours per week) 

Extend hours 9.00am - 5.00pm for all sessions are available

Starts:
​Term 1: January 27th - April 2nd
Term 2: April 20th - June 26th
Term 3: July 13th - September 18th
Term 4: October 6th - December 19th

Fees: 
All children enrolled in our kinder programs will receive 15 hours per week, FREE.

Optional extended hours are as follows:
Tuesday/Thursday 8.00am - 8.30am - $9.30
Mon/Wed/Fri 8.00am - 9.00am -$18.70
Mon/Wed/Fri 2pm - 5.00pm - $52
Tuesday/Thursday 4pm-5.00pm - $18.50

A voluntary payment of $200 per term is requested, which will support extended educational programs and educational materials within the kinder. Current Fee
New fee from 19 January 2026
Joey room all day $135
$140
Joey room sessional fee (5hours) $100
$104
Before care (Kindergarten) 1 hour $18
$18.70
Before care 30 minutes $9
$9.30
After care 1 hour $18
$18.50
After care 3 hours $50
$52
Maintenance levy charged twice yearly To all who use Joey room, Before & After care
One child $225
Two or more children $300
 
One child $240
Two or more children $330
Late pick up fee as per the late fee policy
Unchanged

Kindergarten Enrolment

The Craig Family Centre's 4-year-old Kindergarten is affiliated with Boroondara Kindergarten Central Registration Scheme.
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Enrolment enquiries should be directed to the Boroondara Council's Central Registration Scheme:
Phone:  9278 4444
Email:  [email protected] 
​For more information or to organise a tour please call or email:
[email protected]
Ph: (03) 9885 7789
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Telephone: (03) 9885 7789 Email: [email protected]
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Story
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    • Gallery
    • Our Philosophy
    • CFC Strategic Plan
    • Policies
    • Annual Reports
    • Contact Us
    • Partners & Co-located Services >
      • Access Health & Community
      • Ashburton Maternal & Child Health
      • Edge Community Fund
  • Early Childhood Services
    • 3-Year-Old Kindergarten
    • 4-Year-Old Kindergarten
    • Sessional Education Program - Joeys, 2-5 yrs
  • Community Programs
  • Kids & Youth Programs
    • School Holiday Activities
    • Homework Club
    • LEGO Club
  • Playgroups
    • Playgroups: Calendar
    • Bush Playgroup (0-5 yrs)
  • Community Groups
    • G.O.L.D. Group
    • Lions Club of Boroondara: Gardiners Creek
    • Victorian Egg Decorators Guild
    • Victorian Guild of China Painters
    • Australian Breastfeeding Association
    • Start Your Own Group
  • Fathering Project
  • Harmony Day
  • Room & Party Hire