Just Kids

Just Kids Just Kids creates a stimulating home learning environment, with qualified staff who design educational child centred programs.

Deliberately not designed or operated along the lines of an institution, but rather like a home as the building once was.

Love Makes a Family Morning at JKA heartfelt thank you to all our JK family members who took the time to join us for our...
07/09/2026

Love Makes a Family Morning at JK

A heartfelt thank you to all our JK family members who took the time to join us for our Love Makes a Family morning yesterday 💚✨

Mornings like these are so special, allowing us to slow down, connect, share, and celebrate the beautiful relationships that make our JK Family so magical. We are truly grateful for the love, time and presence you shared with us.

Relationships Determine Our Success, it’s the JK Way
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05/09/2026
I Spy with My Little Eye... a throwback to 2013! Miss Hayley teaching, in what was then known as the Pre Prep room! Can ...
03/09/2026

I Spy with My Little Eye... a throwback to 2013!

Miss Hayley teaching, in what was then known as the Pre Prep room!

Can you spot a familiar face? Tag someone below and share a favourite memory from your time at Just Kids!
Come along and celebrate 40 incredible years of Just Kids at our 40th Anniversary celebration!

📅Friday 25 September 2026
⏰3:30pm- 5:30pm
📍Just Kids Early Education House
Reconnect with old friends, reminisce about the good old days and enjoy an afternoon of fun, connection and celebrations with our wonderful JK Family.
We can’t wait to celebrate 40 years of memories, friendships, learning and love with you!
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03/09/2026

We just LOVE our swimming lessons with Herbies Swim School Cairns Just a short stroll away from JK, part of our Beyond JK program!

Our JK Team Appreciation Wall Ahead of Early Childhood Educators Day tomorrow, we’ve created a special JK Team Appreciat...
01/09/2026

Our JK Team Appreciation Wall

Ahead of Early Childhood Educators Day tomorrow, we’ve created a special JK Team Appreciation Wall in the foyer!

It’s a little celebration of the magic people who make up our JK team — the educators who bring the laughter, cuddles, curiosity, comfort and connection to our days.

The wall will be up all week, and we’d absolutely love for our JK families to join in!

Pop a little note, draw a picture, share a favourite memory or simply leave a few words of appreciation for an educator who has made a difference to your family. Your kind words mean more than you know!

Let’s fill our wall with a whole lot of love, gratitude and JK magic as we celebrate the incredible people behind the moments that matter.

Come on in, grab a peg and add yours.

Relationships determine our success- it's the JK way

29/08/2026

As we approach Early Childhood Educator Day, we just want to give the BIGGEST shout-out to our AMAZING team at Just Kids!

We asked our children to draw their educators… and we think they’ve captured them perfectly!

these drawings are such a beautiful reminder of how our children see the educators who care for, teach and nurture them every day.

Without our educators, there would be no JK magic. ✨

So, JK families, let’s fill the comments with a little love! Tell our incredible educators what you appreciate about them, share a favourite memory, or simply leave them a ❤️.

We are so lucky to have such a special JK team!

💍✨ On Saturday, we were surrounded by love as we celebrated the beautiful wedding of Miss Mareeta & her wife, Kat! 🤍It w...
25/08/2026

💍✨ On Saturday, we were surrounded by love as we celebrated the beautiful wedding of Miss Mareeta & her wife, Kat! 🤍

It was such a special day filled with magic, laughter and so much joy. We’re so happy for you both and wish you a lifetime of happiness & adventures together! 🥂✨

Congratulations, Mareeta & Kat! ❤️

BOOK WEEK AT JK STARTS TOMORROW! We’re kicking off an incredible week of stories, imagination and adventures at Just Kid...
23/08/2026

BOOK WEEK AT JK STARTS TOMORROW!

We’re kicking off an incredible week of stories, imagination and adventures at Just Kids!

Our JK Bookshop will be open across the week, with so many wonderful titles to discover — including some JK favourites, brand-new adventures, local authors and plenty more!

Books from just $3! 📖

What's happening at JK for book week?

🎭 Dress Up Day — Tuesday 25 August
Come dressed as your favourite character! It doesn’t have to be from a book — we’d love to see everyone’s creativity!

✍️ Local Author Visit — Tuesday 25 August, 10am
We’ll be welcoming Nicola Gibbon, author of Percy the Pelican and the Plastic Straw.

📚 Local Author Visit — Tuesday 25 August, 2pm
We’ll be joined by Sarah Tinney, author of Jack’s Noisy Day.

✨ Local Author Visit — Friday 28 August, 9am
We’re excited to welcome Sarah Mallen, author of Zozo the Zebra Finds Her Sparkle.

📚 WHAT’S HAPPENING NEXT WEEK AT JK?It’s Book Week! And we’re ready to bring a love of literacy to life! ✨Throughout the ...
19/08/2026

📚 WHAT’S HAPPENING NEXT WEEK AT JK?

It’s Book Week! And we’re ready to bring a love of literacy to life! ✨

Throughout the week, our JK children will be exploring the magic of books through storytelling, dress ups and plenty of opportunities to discover, imagine and wonder.

From familiar favourites to new adventures, we’ll be celebrating the joy of stories and nurturing a lifelong love of books and reading.

Address

219 Draper Street
Cairns, QLD
4870

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm

Telephone

+61740519788

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