Your local ELC shares how childcare centres teach foundational literacy skills in children under 5, and how these methods can be incorporated into your own parenting. Your Early Learning Centre childcare centres have a strong focus on the education of children while they are in our care. When your child is at one of…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month…Toilet Paper Roll Bees! Spring has come, the flowers are blooming, and the bees are buzzing! Toilet paper roll bees are a great way to reuse leftover paper rolls from toilet paper rolls or paper towel rolls. Plus, they’re easy to make, and a great…
Your local ELC shares six benefits of music and movement for a child’s development. Music and movement have a profound impact on the development of young children. Beyond being fun and entertaining, these activities play a crucial role in shaping various aspects of a child’s growth, from cognitive and emotional development to social and…
Your local ELC shares five tips to ease the transition into childcare. The first day of childcare can be an emotional experience for both children and parents alike. Separation anxiety, a common response when children are separated from their primary caregivers, can make this transition challenging. We understand the importance of providing a supportive…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… Paper Kites! Are you in need of some family activities to keep your children entertained? Try making this fabulous kite in this month’s DIY activity. Materials Paper (A4) Scissors bamboo skewer (or a straw) Sellotape String Hole punch Steps Place the piece of…
Your local ELC shares five ways childcare centres help children prepare for kindergarten and ensure a smooth transition. Transitioning from a childcare centre to kindergarten is a significant milestone in a child’s life. It marks the beginning of their formal education journey. Childcare centres play a crucial role in preparing children for this transition…
Your local ELC shares five ways we create safe and stimulating learning environments for your child. A child’s early years are crucial for their overall growth and development. It is during this period that children build the foundation for lifelong learning. Childcare centres play a vital role in providing a safe and stimulating environment…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… Sticky Nature Cards! Sticky nature cards are the simplest DIY craft to set up ever! They’re portable, and a great way to record a day outside. Materials Card stock paper Double-sided sticky tape A few nature-themed ideas and supplies, like leaves, petals, twigs…
Your local ELC shares three reasons why play is a vital part of your child’s kindergarten education At your local early learning centre, we firmly believe that play is not just about fun and games—it’s a vital part of your child’s kindergarten education. Here are three reasons why play is so crucial for their…
Your local ELC shares five reasons why outdoor education and play are so important for children. At your local early learning centre, we believe that nature holds a wealth of opportunities for growth, discovery, and joy. Here are five reasons why outdoor education and play are so important for your child’s development. 1.…