Our Story
Modern Family Early Learning is a boutique, family-owned childcare centre in Cairns, dedicated to providing exceptional early learning experiences.
As a parent of two young children, Lisa understands firsthand the importance of creating an environment where children feel safe, secure, and loved.
Lisa recognises the trust you place in us when enrolling your child and is committed to delivering the highest quality childcare and education. Our goal is to offer exciting, engaging experiences where your child can learn through play, while nurturing, guiding, and teaching them the skills needed to thrive in life.
As a family working together, we are passionate about raising the standard in the childcare industry. At our Cairns childcare centre, we’re focused on doing early learning better, integrating the core values and principles that matter most to us.
We strive to create a space where your little ones can grow, explore, and develop each day in a safe and caring environment. 🌱✨
Our Philosophy
Diversity at Modern Family Early Learning
At Modern Family Early Learning, we place a strong emphasis on celebrating and embracing diversity in all its forms. We believe that when diversity is honoured, respected, and nurtured, children develop a deep sense of belonging and empowerment, allowing them to contribute positively to both their immediate community and the wider society.
We view early childhood education as the cornerstone for fostering lifelong learning, growth, and positive behaviours. By providing an inclusive environment that values every child's unique background, we set the foundation for a future where every individual is respected and understood.
Families at Modern Family Early Learning
At Modern Family Early Learning, we believe that strong partnerships with families are essential to a child’s growth and development. We foster this connection through daily discussions, regular newsletters, and personal meetings, ensuring we maintain an open and ongoing dialogue with all of our families. Our open-door policy encourages transparent communication while respecting each family’s privacy and individuality.
We recognise families as the child’s first and most important educators. As a childcare centre, we actively promote opportunities for families to engage in meaningful learning experiences with their children, creating a collaborative environment where everyone plays a role in shaping the child's journey.
Environment at Modern Family Early Learning
We believe that learning environments should inspire curiosity and creativity, providing children with opportunities to experiment, investigate, and collaborate. To support this, we design our spaces using natural resources that encourage exploration and connection with the world around them. We also guide children in understanding the importance of sustainable practices, helping them develop a sense of responsibility and a deeper awareness of the need to care for the environment they live in.
Our approach extends beyond physical spaces to include the way we foster respect and mindfulness for nature. By integrating eco-friendly practices and teaching children about recycling, conservation, and the beauty of the natural world, we empower them to become stewards of the environment. This not only enriches their learning experience but also instills values that will benefit them and the planet for years to come.
