Your ELC explores ways to unplug devices and keep you and your children connected during the school holidays. The summer holidays are officially here, which means schedules are disturbed by more time at home, children out of school, travelling and spending more time with loved ones. However, spending time with family will not be as…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… paper plate Christmas trees! A fun and easy Christmas craft that uses only paper plates and pom poms! Let your children’s imaginations run wild and get creative using any decorations you can find around the house or yard. Materials Paper plate (1 per tree)…
Welcome to all our new families who have recently joined us at Doolandella ELC XAP Thank you to all our families who have been patient with us whilst the new XAP system has been rolled out. Remember you can update your family and child information or pay your account either using the web portal at www.xap.rocks or the guardian…
Your ELC explores what the Early Years Learning Framework is and why it is important for your child’s development. In your journey to find your child the best yearly learning centre, you may have come across the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF). Along with high-quality care, health and safety, and other factors, a curriculum to…
Your ELC explains how this skill is beneficial to your child’s development and ways of tying shoelaces that you can teach to your child. Learning and teaching how to tie shoelaces is a tricky task. This task requires you to put multiple skills into use such as fine motor skills, sequencing skills, and memory skills—children…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… paper hats! These are great for your next child’s party. It doesn’t get any easier than these fun paper hats! Grab some old newspaper or left-over wrapping paper and you are ready to go. These paper hats are great for incorporating into games and the…
Welcome to all our new families who have recently joined us at Doolandella ELC XAP We are implementing a new childcare management platform starting from 31 October 2022. Xap is an all-in-one childcare management platform that allows parents to manage family details, receive communication, access online invoices & statements and much more. Scan the QR…
Your Early Leaning Centre knows the importance of Tips for Supporting Fussy Eaters Here at Your ELC, we know that children can be picky and fussy. Whether it’s with their toys, who they play with, or with what they eat, it can be hard to keep up. Food is incredibly important in early development to…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… mini lid banjos! Using just some old jar lids and rubber bands, these mini lid banjos are easy to make and look great! These mini lid banjos won’t quite make the same sound as the real thing (which parents may prefer!) but these little…
Your Early Leaning Centre knows the importance of safety around the pool. Coming into the hot QLD summer season, the pool is the perfect way for your child to get out of the house and cool off. It’s also a great way to stay off screens and to get some fun exercise! Here are some…