We are an Early Childhood company based in Swan Hill, Victoria. We provide a number of Education & care programs to meet the needs of the Swan Hill Community. Located at both 24 Yana Street and 50 Chapman Street Swan Hill we provide education & care programs for children aged from approximately 6 months to 6 years including State Funded Kinder programs from both our centres. For enquiries please call direct on Yana St 0350329729 or Chapman St 0350332949. About us
Young Adventurers Yana Street – Our first centre Young Adventurers on Yana Street opened in July 2015. Set on 2 acres of established lawns and gardens we provide childcare and a State Funded Kindergarten programs for children aged between 6 weeks to 6 years. For enquiries please call direct on 0350329729. Families choosing childcare should ensure they have registered for Childcare subsidy with Services Australia & have up to date immunisations. Our second centre Young Adventurers on Chapman opened in July 2020 and provides both childcare and a State Funded 3 year old Kindergarten program.
Our philosophy
Our philosophy is to ensure we provide a calm, warm and welcoming environment for children, educators and families. The safety and wellbeing of children is our first priority. All children have equal opportunity to participate in our programs and become active participants in their child’s learning. You can read more about our philosophy here
Child Safety
Our Company legacy is our commitment to a quality childcare culture that makes a difference for families…providing more opportunities for all. Our child safe policies, procedures, strategies and practices are inclusive of the needs of all children including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, children with disabilities, children in Out of Home Care, LGBTI children and families and children who are vulnerable. Children and young people have the right to feel safe and be protected from abuse. Careful consideration is given to information used by our centres on social media or our website or other public forums to ensure that children’s and families privacy is protected.
You can read more about our commitment to ensuring a child safe environment here. Anyone that has concerns regarding the immediate health, safety and wellbeing of children or young people in our community can make a report to Child Protection. You can find more information about making a report to Child Protection here. If it is an emergency call Police 000 first.
Programs
We provide Education and Care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years including Funded Kindergarten Programs delivered by Degree qualified Early Childhood Teachers for children eligible for 3 & 4 year old Kindergarten or Early Start Kindergarten from our Yana Street centre. Children who attend 4 year old Kindergarten must turn 4 years of age by the 30th April of the year they attend Kindergarten or be eligible for an Early Start Kindergarten Grant. We provide a 3 year old Funded Kindergarten program from our Chapman St centre.
Information on enrolling in our Kindergarten and childcare programs is available on our enrolment page. We also provide a variety of parenting support programs and professional development opportunities for Educators within our Region.
Meet our staff
We are committed to ensuring that all of our staff are qualified and experienced Educators dedicated to ensuring you and your child feel comfortable in our home like setting. We have Degree Qualified Early Childhood Teachers and Diploma and Certificate III qualified educators working throughout our centres. We also have several educators on our team who are currently studying their Early Childhood Degrees or Diploma or Certificate III. These educators are supported/mentored by our team to assist them with their studies. Early Childhood Educators are bound by a professional Code of Ethics to ensure best practice across all programs. You can read more about the Code of Ethics here.
Contact us
Both centres are experiencing a high demand however occasional spots do become available. For enquiries regarding our waiting list contact each centre directly Yana Street 0350329729 Chapman Street 0350332949 or go to the enrolment tab or contact us link.
Young Adventurers acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and play and we pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and future. Content Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons.