A scrapbook page with the title "The Kinder Garden," and the subtitle "A home away from home." It includes a photo of a classroom, a sticker of a flower, a sticker of a bee, a sticker of a rainbow with text "where children grow and learn," and a sticker of a treehouse with children. There is also a photo of children playing with toy animals, with the caption "playing with my friends at TKG is my favourite!" The background features colorful vertical stripes.

6 Weeks - 6 Years

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Family Owned

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Long Daycare

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All Meals Provided

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6 Weeks - 6 Years ☀️ Family Owned 🌸 Long Daycare 🐝 All Meals Provided 🍉

Where your child is truly known

A family-owned approach to early learning, where relationships, care and connection are at the centre of everything we do.

At The Kinder Garden, we believe early learning should feel personal.

As a family-owned and operated group of Sydney & Southern Highlands childcare centres, we take a more considered approach - one that prioritises connection, consistency and care. We believe early childhood is not something to rush - but something to be deeply experienced.

Through play-based learning and meaningful relationships, we support each child’s individual journey, building strong foundations for life.

This is not a one-size-fits-all model. Each TKG centre is thoughtfully shaped by its environment, its families and its educators - creating spaces that feel calm, welcoming and truly individual.

The TKG Difference

At The Kinder Garden, we focus on what matters most:

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Warm, responsive relationships

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Calm, thoughtfully designed environments

Child-led, intentional learning

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A stylized illustration of a smiling butterfly with black and dark blue wings and a pink body, set against a black background.

A commitment to every child’s health, safety and wellbeing

A strong sense of belonging for every child

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Because when children feel safe and supported, everything else can grow from there.

Our Centres

Early Learning Across Sydney & the Southern Highlands

Family-owned childcare in your local community

The Kinder Garden is a family-owned and operated early learning group with centres across Sydney and the Southern Highlands. Our centres are located in Bossley Park, Engadine, Menai, Hill Top and Renwick, providing nurturing early learning and long daycare for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years.

While every TKG centre has its own personality, they are all connected by the same philosophy — warm relationships, calm environments, meaningful learning and a genuine sense of belonging.

Southern Highlands: Hill Top and Renwick
Sutherland Shire: Engadine and Menai
South West Sydney: Bossley Park

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Bossley Park

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Engadine

A classroom with green lockers, craft decorations hanging from the ceiling, books, and a large window letting in natural light.
A classroom with green lockers, craft decorations hanging from the ceiling, books, and a large window letting in natural light.
A small wooden corner bookshelf filled with children's books, a grey pillow on a bench nearby, a colorful circular patterned fabric on a stool, and a green and beige wall background.

Hill Top

Menai

Children sitting on a wooden play structure holding onto red horizontal bars at a playground.

36 Waratah Rd, Engadine

NSW, 2233

Level 2, Club Central Building, 44 - 60

Allison Cres, Menai NSW 2234

Renwick

12 Linda Street, Hill Top

NSW 2575

121-133 Prairie Vale Rd, Bossley Park

NSW, 2176

3 Whitfield Lane, Renwick

NSW, 2575

Why us?

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A Day at TKG

Each day is guided by rhythm, not rush.

From quiet arrivals to shared meals, outdoor play, rest, and connection - our days are designed to feel predictable, calm and engaging for children.

A home away from home.

A home away from home.

❊ Extra-Curricular Activities

Thoughtfully designed to support each stage of development, our programs & extra-curricular activities nurture confidence, curiosity and a strong sense of connection.

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Garden Yoga

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Cooking Class

Five children wearing colorful athletic clothing, hugging and smiling together.

Sports

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Ready Set Dance

❊ Testimonials

Loved by Children, Trusted by Parents.

Seriously! But don’t take our word for it, here are some things people have to say about us.

“Our son goes to The Kinder Garden and we couldn't be happier. The educators are fantastic, friendly and attentive and the kids have a ball there. Seems to be low turn over if staff too which is always a good sign!”


— Parent at TKG, Menai

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“We would love to give a BIG thank you to the educators, who have built such a strong bond with G and really got to know her reserved and sweet personality. The time and effort the educators have spent building this connection with G did not go unnoticed, and we feel this really supported her to feel comfortable in a new environment and gain confidence being apart from family.”

— Parent at TKG, Engadine

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"I am very happy to leave my both children in capable hands of THE KINDER GARDEN team. My children's needs are always met and communicated to us"

— Parent at TKG, Hill Top

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❊ FAQs

You’ve got questions,
we’ve got answers

We’d love to welcome you in.

Choosing the right early learning environment is an important decision. We invite you to visit one of our centres, meet our team and experience the TKG difference for yourself.

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A baby crawling on green grass outdoors, wearing a light pink striped shirt and white diaper.
A child in a red shirt playing in a sandpit at an outdoor playground, surrounded by toys including tricycles, a plastic truck, and balls, with trees and a black wall in the background.

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