— CLASSES
Drop in, or book the bundle.
Pop-up outdoor sessions for 18 months – 5 years. Fortnightly for both Mondays in Petersham and Wednesdays in Maroubra. Younger siblings welcome.
— WHAT TO EXPECT
A warm, welcoming space to explore and create.
We believe the most profound learning happens when we follow your child’s lead. Our outdoor classrooms are grounded in an emergent curriculum—an intentional, observation-based approach to play.
Rather than forcing a rigid schedule, we observe your child’s natural interests and gently adapt our sensory environments to meet their curiosity. It is why the play in our sessions evolves so organically, and why our little learners remain so deeply engaged.
01
Child-led Play & Exploration
Children move freely between learning stations, following their curiosity. Each space is prepared to encourage independence, problem-solving and meaningful discovery.
Storytelling and early literacy
STEM provocations
Creative arts and sensory play
Schema play: transporting, connecting, enclosing
02
Family Group & Storytime
We end with a calm, connected group time to wind down and reflect together. A story linked to the day's theme brings everyone together before we say goodbye.
Dress for a mess. Bring a water bottle, a hat, and a sense of wonder.
— THE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE
Our learning pathways
Term Programs
WEEKLY LESSONS
The heart of Curious Little Learners. 10 weeks of progressive sensory play designed to build early confidence and community. These foundational classes provide a curated, weekly rhythm for child-led discovery in our outdoor classroom. Using thoughtfully selected materials that invite hands-on exploration and support children’s development through play.
Holiday Sessions
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS & SPECIALS
Special limited-edition events inspired by the seasons. From The Winter Edit to Easter and Christmas sessions, these are one-off experiences with thoughtfully designed setups that bring a little extra magic to play. These events often book out quickly, so check back for upcoming dates.
Discovery Series
COMMUNITY & COLLABORATIONS
Our signature, short-form community activations and neighbourhood pop-ups. We bring our outdoor classroom to life by launching fresh setups in new areas, or by partnering with like-minded, child-focused brands for curated public events that spark local connection.
ELC Incursions
EARLY EDUCATION COLLABORATIONS • COMING SOON
Bring our signature, child-led sensory classrooms directly to your early learning centre. We design curriculum-aligned, nature-inspired messy play setups that foster collaborative problem solving, sensory mapping and creative exploration. Fully guided and managed by a certified Early Childhood Educator to support your centre's educational milestones.
MONDAY · FORTNIGHTLY
Petersham Park, Brighton St
A leafy corner in the Inner West. Shelter on hand for light weather, check our Instagram @curiouslittlelearners_ on session mornings for updates.
Petersham
WEDNESDAY · FORTNIGHTLY
Arthur Byrne Reserve BBQ Area, Fitzgerald Ave
Open space, fresh air, ocean breeze. Sessions run in light drizzle, so check our Instagram @curiouslittlelearners_ on session mornings for updates.
Maroubra
— PRICING
Flexible. Pay as you go, or save with a term bundle.
Single Child Booking
A dedicated reservation for one child to experience the full magic of our outdoor classroom at their own pace.
CASUAL DROP-IN
$30
per child, per session
An ideal introduction for your child to experience our curated outdoor classroom before committing to a full term. Secure a flexible, one-off morning of immersive, child-led sensory play.
5-CLASS TERM BUNDLE
BEST VALUE
$125
five sessions · save $25
Our most popular option for regular play. A curated, flexible five-session term pass designed to slowly build confidence, mastery, and a natural rhythm in our outdoor classroom.
*Valid for standard term classes only • Best secured prior to the term starting to enjoy full savings. Sessions expire at term-end.
Family Booking
Our discounted family rate is reserved exclusively for two or more participating siblings within our standard term programs.
*Sibling babies under 12 months are warmly welcomed with our compliments — simply mention them in your booking notes.
CASUAL TERM DROP-IN
$45
per family, per session
Perfect for siblings wanting to experience our curated outdoor term classroom. Join us for a flexible, one-off morning of child-led sensory play.
*Valid for standard term classes only.
5-CLASS TERM BUNDLE
BEST VALUE
$200
five sessions · save $25
Our most popular option for sibling play. A flexible five-session term pass designed for participating siblings. Enjoy the freedom to select five standard term dates that fits your family's schedule, allowing your children to explore, connect, and get messy together.
*Valid for standard term classes only • Best secured prior to the term starting to enjoy full savings. Sessions expire at term-end.
A gentle note for our community: While Single casual passes welcome your child into both standard Term sessions and Seasonal Pop-Ups, our Family passes and Multi-class Bundles are reserved exclusively for our regular Term programs. Designed to flow beautifully with the rhythm of the current term, these curated bundles expire at the end of each term cycle to keep our limited-edition holiday events completely bespoke.
— PRIVATE GROUP SESSIONS
Bespoke groups. Grounded play.
Gather your parents' group, neighbourhood friends, or play collective. We bring our premium, child-led sensory setups and certified educator guidance directly to your chosen yard or local park.