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Family Day Care Services in Lake Macquarie & the Central Coast

Sunshine Smiles Family Day Care

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Educator:  Leila Ferdosiyan

Area:  Charlestown

Email:  fferdosiyan@yahoo.com

Phone:  0434 169 305

Hours:  8:00 am - 5:30 pm


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Sunshine Smiles Family Day Care offers professional child care for children aged 5 months to 5 years. Our core values include autonomy, creativity and respect. We provide a clean, cognitively dynamic environment for your child to thrive and grow, at affordable prices that won’t break the budget.

Our daily routines and weekly programs are personally tailored to your child’s needs, helping them achieve their very best
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We provide an interactive environment that develops your child’s social and cognitive skills. In addition to this, daily stimulating. and challenging activities develop your child’s imagination and creativity.

Brooke Baker

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Educator:  Brooke Baker

Area:  Cardiff Heights

Email:  Littlelillipilly@hotmail.com

Hours:  8:00 am - 5:00 pm


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My service is located close to John Hunter Hospital and the Lookout Road bypass.
 
Care is available for children of all ages, including infants.
 
My Family Day Care area is in a newly built, separate space from the main house, ensuring that the children have their own yard and amenities.

Deb Wanklyn

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Educator:  Deb Wanklyn

Area:  Wangi Wangi

Phone:  0400 754 911

Hours:  8:00 am - 4:30 pm


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We provide a safe, nurturing environment for young children to reach their full potential at their own individual pace.
 
We believe in a supportive and inspirational environment that ensures each child feels a sense of Belonging.
 
We love outdoor Nature play, with unstructured, child led experiences for the children to learn and grow.
 
Developing friendships, social and emotional skills, resilience, self esteem and confidence.

Brittany

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Educator:  Brittany

Area:  Balcolyn

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Sharntae

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Educator:  Sharntae

Area:  Halekulani

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Kathryn D

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Educator:  Kathryn D.

Area:  Rathmines

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Katherine P

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Educator: Katherine P.

Area:  Rathmines

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Personalised Learning in Home Environments

Five Star Family Day Care provides quality, home-based early education that supports each child’s wellbeing and individuality. As a trusted provider in Lake Macquarie and the Central Coast, we offer small-group care where children feel safe, confident and engaged through play-based learning and familiar routines.


With over 30 years of experience, our not-for-profit service puts families first. Educators are supported by our coordination team with training and professional guidance to ensure high-quality care and learning for every child.


For flexible, nurturing care in a home-like setting, contact one of our Lake Macquarie or Central Coast educators above.

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What Makes This Model Unique?

Family day care provides a calm, supportive setting where children build close relationships and enjoy personalised learning. With smaller groups, educators can respond to each child’s needs, creating consistent routines, emotional security and meaningful one-on-one learning.


Educators receive guidance, training and resources from a coordination unit, ensuring quality care. The program also offers parents and carers the chance to become educators, building rewarding home-based careers that benefit local families.


  • Calm, structured environments
  • Consistent educator relationships
  • Play-based, tailored learning
  • Small group settings
  • Ongoing educator support
  • Trusted not-for-profit provider


Families value the open communication and nurturing home atmosphere that helps children develop strong foundations for future learning.

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FAQs

  • Do you provide care across all of Lake Macquarie and the Central Coast?

    Yes, educators are based in a variety of suburbs throughout Lake Macquarie, including Cardiff, Charelstown and Wangi Wangi. Availability can differ by area, but please call our team on 02 4934 5716 to assist in finding a suitable educator close to your location.

  • What if my child has allergies or dietary needs?

    Educators work with families to understand any allergies or special requirements. Care plans can be adjusted to meet dietary needs and ensure a safe, inclusive environment for your child.

  • Can I visit the educator’s home before starting?

    Yes, families are encouraged to visit the educator’s home prior to care commencing. This visit helps build familiarity and allows parents to see how the space is set up for learning and safety.

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