Welcome to all our new families who have recently joined us at Doolandella ELC From The Office Hello Families and Friends, it’s lovely to see you and the children settling in well to the Service. Please feel free to speak to the office staff or your child’s room Educators / Teacher if you have any…
Your local early learning centre explains why kindy is so important for your child and their development. A kindy program offers a safe and caring environment in which children can build confidence in their abilities, extend their skills and have fun while learning. By participating in a kindergarten program, children discover new learning experiences and…
Your ELC lists some fun ways you can keep your child learning during the school holidays. Although school is out, there are many ways that you can keep your child learning, while also allowing them to have fun and enjoy their leisure time. Below are 5 ideas for how you can keep your child’s brain…
Easter time means spending time with your children and completing some fun Easter crafts! Below are three fun DIY projects that are both adorable and easy for your children to make. DIY Craft 1: Bunny Napkins You will need: White cloth napkins Pink acrylic paint Small wooden craft beads Raffia ribbon Steps:…
Welcome to all our new families who have recently joined us at Doolandella ELC Photos Don’t forget to order your photos using the QR Code or manual link https://qrco.de/bdkVWf Orders Due Ordering and proofing will be available until Sunday 19th March at 11 pm. (Late orders will have a postage/handling fee applied of $10.00). Printing…
Your ELC explains the importance of water play for a child’s development. Playing with water is a great way to cool down on a hot day, but did you know water play can be so important when it comes to early development? Here at your local ELC, we incorporate water play into our learning through…
Your ELC shares tips on how to create a calming, soothing bedtime routine for you and your child. Bedtime routines, and the rituals embedded within them – help to make bedtime predictable, safe, and positive for your child. When children know exactly what to expect at bedtime, they feel safer, they feel calmer, and they…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… a rainbow tree! A low-cost arts and crafts activity your child will love! Find a branch outside, pick up a paintbrush and you’re halfway there. Materials Tree branch Bucket Sand Acrylic paint Paintbrushes Steps Save a tree branch! The next time you…
Welcome to all our new families who have recently joined us at Doolandella ELC Photo Day Our professional photographer will be at the Service Tuesday 28th February, Wednesday 1st March and Thursday 2nd March taking individual and class photos. Your child has been allocated to one of these days. Please see the photo day…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… paper plate dinosaur! A fun craft that will add to your craft animal zoo! Let your imagination run wild using different coloured paints that you think dinosaurs might have been! Materials Large paper plate Scissors Pencil Glue Toilet roll Acrylic paint Paint brush…