Kids' Early Learning Seven Hills West

Meet Kanika Gupta
Centre Director

I believe every child is capable, confident and full of potential. Inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, I see children as active participants in their own learning, with the freedom to explore, question, create and express themselves in meaningful ways.

I am passionate about creating a child-centred environment where children's interests, strengths and ideas guide their learning. Through intentional teaching, play-based experiences and meaningful interactions, I strive to nurture curiosity, creativity and a lifelong love of learning. I believe secure, trusting relationships are at the heart of every child's wellbeing and development. By building genuine partnerships with families and creating a welcoming, inclusive environment, I aim to ensure every child feels respected, valued and supported to thrive.

What makes Seven Hills West special?

1. Quality care since 1983: Kids' Early Learning Seven Hills West brings expertise and wisdom in supporting the diverse and evolving needs of families in Seven Hills and surrounding suburbs.
   
   
2. High-quality, consistent programming: We've maintained our Exceeding rating in the National Quality Standard assessment since 2020, delivering exceptional early learning and care.
   
   
3. Heritage charm and natural surroundings: We are housed in a unique heritage building that offers a warm, sensory-rich, and tactile environment where children thrive through play, exploration, and meaningful connection.
   
   

4. Ongoing development and training: Our diverse and highly experienced team brings an average of 15+ years of expertise and speaking multiple languages including Chinese, Hindi, and Punjabi - plus we have a dedicated onsite RAP educator who strengthens our commitment to cultural inclusion. Our dedicated and long-standing educators continually strengthen their skills to provide the highest quality care and learning experiences.

5. Age-specific environments: Intentional learning experiences for our babies, toddler and preschool rooms to nurture development, interests and developing abilities.

2026/27 fee estimate

Fees may vary depending on your family's eligibility for government subsidies, including the Child Care Subsidy and Start Strong funding, as well as the number of hours and days of care your child attends. To learn more about how these subsidies can help reduce your out-of-pocket costs, please visit our long day care fees structure.