Our prep for school children at both services, had a fantastic opportunity to participate in a special incursion focused on Living Safely with Pets. These engaging presentations offered valuable insights into how to interact safely with dogs, equipping our young learners with important lessons that will help keep them and their furry friends safe. One […]
In recent years, the concept of bush kinder has gained significant attention in early childhood education, and for good reason. At our Bexley service, we embrace this innovative approach by running a weekly bush kinder program for our preparation for school group. This experience transcends traditional learning, offering children the invaluable opportunity to connect with […]
This year’s Book Week theme, “Reading is Magic,” brought children, educators, and families from our services together to celebrate the enchanting world of books. It was a week filled with wonder, adventure, and a little bit of mystery! Each day, we welcomed special mystery readers who took the children on thrilling journeys through the pages […]
The Olympics have long stood as a powerful symbol of unity and community, bridging people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. In early childhood education, such global events offer a unique opportunity to explore these themes within our services. Inspired by the spirit of the Games, we designed an engaging educational program for the children that […]
Excursions are more than just a break from the routine—they’re valuable opportunities for children to learn, grow, and connect with the world around them. At SS, we are always looking for ways to connect with the community and offer hands-on learning opportunities that help children develop a sense of curiosity and appreciation for the world […]
In a world where cleanliness and order are often prized, messy play might seem counterintuitive. However, beneath the surface of splattered paint and mud-covered hands lies a wealth of benefits for children’s development. Messy play, characterised by experiences that involve tactile and sensory exploration, offers unique opportunities for learning, growth, and self-expression. Sensory Stimulation: Messy […]