A community where everyone can participate and belong
Nestled amongst the tranquil mountain ranges, Kallista Kindergarten provides a unique beginning for life-long learning through a program with a strong focus on nature, music, and the value of learning through relationships. Children are celebrated and encouraged to learn in an environment that fosters their self-esteem and natural curiosity.
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About Kallista Kindergarten
Our staff come from diverse work and study backgrounds, bringing a wide range of interests and skills to our kindergarten—including languages, arts and crafts, sports, music, cultural and gender awareness, and a passion for the environment. What we love most is working with the wonderful children and families we have the privilege to support. We enjoy meaningful conversations with the children and watching their learning, development, confidence and independence grow as they become school‑ready—special moments we feel truly fortunate to be part of.
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‘Out of school hours care’ is available through Kallista Primary School for children attending Four Year Old Kindergarten
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We have a ‘Little Library’ at the front of the Kindergarten — take a book, leave a book.
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A beautiful sunroom learning space, with a roller door leading to our large outdoor area.
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Large outdoor play area and vegetable gardens
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Nature playgroup.
2026 & Proposed 2027 Timetables
Our Educators
Our teaching team at EV Early Years is made up of passionate, caring educators who are dedicated to supporting every child’s learning and wellbeing. Guided by national and state frameworks, our educators deliver high‑quality, flexible learning experiences that respond to each child’s strengths and interests. Supported by a committed leadership and administration team, we work together to create a warm, inclusive environment where children, families and educators feel valued and supported.
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Child Safe Statement
EV acknowledges the continuing connection to land, waters and community of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge that land has never been ceded and pay our respects to elders past and present. We are an inclusive organisation supporting those who experience disability, cultural and language, gender and sexual preference based barriers to participating in community.
EV Strengthening Communities [EV] is committed to promoting and protecting the interests and safety of children and young people. We have zero tolerance for child abuse, neglect and maltreatment.
Every child and young person attending an EV service has a right to feel and be safe.
Everyone working at EV Strengthening Communities is responsible for the care and protection of children and young people and reporting information about child safety and wellbeing issues. We aim to provide an environment where children and young people and young people are safe and protected from harm. You can read the full statement here.
EV Early Years Head Office
1a 36-40 New Street
Ringwood VIC 3134