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…
Hello to our wonderful Underwood Early Learning Centre families! Welcome to the Underwood monthly newsletter, and our new families to the centre. Welcome to our monthly newsletter. We have a very busy month starting off with our centres 15th Birthday celebrations, on Friday 18th August. We will be combining book week dress up day with our…
Dear Families, Underwood is celebrating Silly Hair Day on Wednesday 26th July. This is a dress-up event and children can come with their hair styled in a silly, wacky, or creative manner. We suggest colourful hair accessories, temporary hair dye, or other fun hair accessories! Show us your best silly hair on the day.
Hello to our wonderful Underwood Early Learning Centre families! Welcome to the Underwood monthly newsletter, and our new families to the centre. Welcome to the Underwood ELC newsletter, it’s been a very busy month with lots of change. First off we have had some educator changes, Miss Karleigh has stepped down as lead educator in…
Dear Families, Underwood Early Learning will be hosting a ThinkUKnow presentation on Wednesday 23rd August starting at 6pm and all parents, carers and teachers are encouraged to attend. ThinkUKnow Australia is an evidence-based education program delivered nationally to prevent online child sexual exploitation. ThinkUKnow Australia is a partnership between the Australian Federal Police, Microsoft Australia, Datacom and…
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…