Your ELC shares the benefits drawing has on children’s development. From emotional expression to developing pre-writing skills, your local early learning centre will take you through some of the benefits of drawing. Drawing helps children express their emotions Children don’t always have the words to express how they’re feeling. Drawing gives children another way to…
For this month’s recipe, we bring you this easy snack that your children will love. Serves 12 | Prep Time: 30 minutes | Difficulty: Easy For a vegetarian alternative, switch out the ham for sweetcorn. Ingredients: 2 cups self-rising flour 2 tsp baking powder ½ tsp smoked paprika (optional) Pinch of salt 200ml milk 100g…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… pencil holders! Do you have some sturdy cardboard rolls and some paint? This simple craft is a great way to spend your afternoon! Materials: Sturdy cardboard roll Plain cardboard or thick card Paint Paintbrushes PVA glue Sequins, glitter, beads, pom poms or any…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! From The Office Welcome to the June edition of our monthly Newsletter and welcome to our new families! We hope that you are settling into centre life, if there is anything we can do to make your stay with us more enjoyable, please let us know!…
Welcome to another month of news and to our families who have recently joined us at Doolandella ELC. Book Library – Take a Book and Leave a Book The Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) recent data showed children within this area are developmentally vulnerable in the areas of language and cognitive skills. As a result, we…
Hello to our wonderful Underwood Early Learning Centre families! Welcome to our June newsletter, Looks like the cold weather is here to stay! which means sickness. Please remember to bring spare clothes for your child in case they get wet or have an accident toileting. I have attached an interesting article about “When to send…
Hello to our wonderful Cannon Hill Early Learning Centre families! From the Office Winter is finally here, and didn’t it turn on rather quickly? This marks a bit of a different routine around the centre now that the weather has turned colder. We will be keeping the children inside for a little longer in the…
Your local early learning centre shares this month’s DIY activity… Toilet paper roll plants! Do you have some empty toilet paper rolls lying about the house? Instead of throwing them out, why not reuse them to make a little flower garden with your kids! Materials: Empty toilet paper rolls Scissors Pencil Poster paint Paint…
Your local Early Learning Centre shares the benefits of letting your child help out in the kitchen. Cooking is a great way to get your children involved with what they eat, and it gives you the opportunity to teach them some healthy eating habits. Here are some advantages of letting your child help out in…
Your ELC explores the benefits of messy play, and how you can engage your child in messy play There is no denying that messy play is messy—it’s in the name, but this simple play style is one of the best ways for your child to learn and develop because it engages children’s senses during their…