At Mini Masterminds our daily rates are all inclusive of our Learning Programs, Extra Curricular Activities, Incursions, Meals, all resources (nappies etc) and long day care hours all year around. The rates shown are an estimate based on CCS subsidised hours, that helps lower your out of pocket costs. Subsidy rates are determined by individual family eligibility levels. Families who receive 90% rebate will pay from $57 per day.
| Age of Room | Daily Rate | 60% Subsidy | 80% Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 | $193 | $105.98 | $77.67 |
| 2-3 | $193 | $105.98 | $77.67 |
| 3-5 | $187 | $99.98 | $71.67 |
The NSW Government also provides families at Mini Masterminds with additional funding as part of our Preschool Program in additional to CCS. This is currently $423 - $769 for 3 year olds and $1783 - $2563 for 4 year olds.
Mini Masterminds’ child care centre in Tallawong is a nurturing home away from home where children feel secure, understood and excited to take part in each day. With stunning indoor and outdoor spaces, our educators build each day around what your child is genuinely curious about, so every one of our Minis develops at their own pace.
Centre Director
I have dedicated the past 14 years of my career to developing a strong foundation of skills and knowledge to foster a nurturing, safe and inclusive environment for children. I am passionate about working with children and believe in the importance of building strong, respectful relationships. I highly value collaboration with families, educators and the wider community, as I believe these partnerships play a vital role in achieving the best outcomes for children.
Assistant Director
I am passionate about creating a safe and caring environment where every child feels happy, valued and supported. What I love most about being an Assistant Director is supporting my team to maintain compliant practices on the floor, building relationships with families and seeing our children grow and thrive each day.
Educational Leader
As an Educational Leader, I am passionate about inspiring educators to recognise their strengths and reach their full potential. I value partnering with families and supporting children to grow in confidence, develop their capabilities and become strong, capable and competent learners.
Child Safety Leader
With several years of experience in early childhood education, I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and engaging environment where every child feels valued and supported. I love building strong relationships with children and families and watching children grow in confidence, curiosity and independence through meaningful everyday learning experiences.
As a family-owned centre, we pride ourselves on creating a childcare centre where children feel safe, supported, and inspired every day. Families will also feel part of the centre community, with a strong focus on communication, shared milestones and community events.
We have zero tolerance for any behaviour that could compromise a child’s wellbeing. Our learning spaces are designed for maximum supervision, with additional glass walls and strong team visibility. Each Centre has CCTV and a Safety Leader.
Our Tallawong Centre is well positioned for families looking for long daycare in The Ponds, Kellyville Ridge, Beaumont Hills, Parklea, North Kellyville and Schofields.
Six weeks to two years
The nursery program focuses on responsive care, familiar routines and strong educator relationships. Babies are supported by consistent educators who understand the importance of comfort, trust and early communication.
Purpose designed nursery spaces encourage sensory exploration, movement and early social development in a calm and nurturing environment.
Two to three years
Toddlers are supported as they build independence, language and social awareness. Learning experiences include music, stories, creative play and problem solving activities guided by children’s interests.
Predictable daily routines help toddlers feel confident as they explore new skills and relationships.
Three to five years
Our Prep School program supports children as they prepare for kindergarten. Learning experiences introduce early literacy, numeracy, technology and inquiry based thinking in engaging and meaningful ways.
The program was developed with guidance from a primary school teacher to support a smooth and confident transition to school.
From January 2026, families eligible for the Child Care Subsidy will receive access to at least three days of subsidised childcare per fortnight, regardless of work or study hours.
This allows children to build strong relationships, enjoy stable routines and take part in the full learning program.
Key details include-
Start Strong for Long Day Care 2026
An additional fee relief of up to $2,563 for children aged 4 and above, and up to $769 per year in fee relief for children aged 3.
Families choosing Tallawong childcare appreciate the wide range of inclusions that support learning, wellbeing and everyday convenience.
Each child enjoys
These inclusions are embedded into the daily program and support development across physical, cognitive and social areas.
Mini Masterminds Tallawong is at Tallawong Village, 2 Conferta Avenue, Tallawong NSW 2762.
Mini Masterminds Tallawong welcomes children from six weeks through to school entry, placing each child in the program that suits their developmental stage rather than their age alone.
All three follow the Early Years Learning Framework and are delivered by qualified early childhood educators. As your child grows we work with your family so each room transition feels natural rather than rushed.
As you walk through the door of our Tallawong Childcare Centre you can feel the Mini Masterminds difference. Purposeful design for maximum supervision.
Developing confident, happy and curious little people begins as soon as your child starts at Mini Masterminds. Our caring educators and specialist extracurricular teachers build upon each child’s interests and passions and go beyond traditional learning approaches. Our commitment to families is to provide every child with an unprecedented level of Individual Learning, Quality Education and Genuine Care, all of which are guided by our core values.
Individual Learning
We treat every child as an individual and are responsive to their interests, needs and abilities, supporting their overall physical, social, cognitive and emotional development and wellbeing.
Quality Education
We believe that quality education goes beyond just academics. Our curriculum is designed to form a strong foundation for lifelong learning, enabling our children to transition into their schooling years smoothly.
Genuine Care
We partner closely with families, to ensure their child feels safe, happy and confident as they embark on their early years learning and developmental journey with Mini Masterminds.
Behind those, a dedicated Quality, Compliance and Safety team audits our procedures continuously, and a Parent Safety Committee of parent-employees adds a further layer of oversight.
Nursery, Toddler and Pre School, each following the Early Years Learning Framework. At our Mini Masterminds Tallawong centre, children also takes part in Mini Champions sports, Mini Chefs cooking, Mini Linguistics language sessions and Mini Yoga, all included in the daily fee rather than charged as extras.
At Mini Masterminds Tallawong, everything your child needs for the day is included, so there is no lunch to pack and no nappies to supply.
Menus are nutritionist-designed and meet Australian early childhood nutrition standards. We cater for allergies, intolerances and cultural or religious dietary needs, and an alternative is always available if your child would prefer something else.
At Mini Masterminds Tallawong, our daily rates are all inclusive of our Learning Programs, Extra Curricular Activities, Incursions, Meals, all resources (nappies etc) and long day care hours all year around. The rates shown are an estimate based on CCS subsidised hours, that helps lower your out of pocket costs. Subsidy rates are determined by individual family eligibility levels. Families who receive 90% rebate will pay from $57 per day.
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| What you Might Pay After CCS | |||
| Age Group | Daily Rate | 60% Subsidy | 80% Subsidy |
| 0-2 | $193 | $105.98 | $77.67 |
| 2-3 | $193 | $105.98 | $77.67 |
| 3-5 | $187 | $99.98 | $71.67 |
The NSW Government also provides families at Mini Masterminds with additional funding as part of our Preschool Program in additional to CCS. This is currently $423 – $769 for 3 year olds and $1783 – $2563 for 4 year olds.
Yes. Our Pre School program at Mini Masterminds Tallawong is a dedicated preschool and school readiness program for children aged three to six. In NSW the terms preschool, kindy and pre-kindy are often used interchangeably for this stage.
Children also use Reading Eggs, and in the year before school receive a transition statement prepared by their educators and shared with their kindergarten teacher.
Children from Mini Masterminds Tallawong regularly transition to local primary schools, including Tallawong Primary School, Riverbank Public School, Rouse Hill Public School and The Ponds Primary School.
We practice and meet all Child Safe Standards that have been adopted and legislated in New South Wales. We have zero tolerance for any behaviour that could compromise a child’s wellbeing, and we act quickly whenever concerns are raised. We work to ensure that we provide an environment that inspires security, confidence and happiness. We know children need safe and secure environments to feel settled and encourage learning.
Mini Masterminds Tallawong is designed with ultimate safety and supervision in mind. All indoor and outdoor learning spaces and public areas have CCTV in place. Our learning spaces are designed for maximum supervision, with additional glass walls and strong team visibility.
Each Centre has a Safety Leader appointed, who work to ensure child and team safety is embedded in our culture, policies, and practices.
Mini Masterminds Tallawong availability varies by room and day, with Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday usually the most requested days across all rooms in our childcare centre.
Three steps to book a tour at Mini Masterminds Tallawong include:
At Mini Masterminds Tallawong, we want our families to feel connected to their child’s learning and to the Centre community. There are many ways we support families:
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