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.…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… Colourful Dreamcatchers! Craft a colourful, easy dreamcatcher to light up the room and catch any bad dreams! Materials 2 bright colour paper plates Smaller side plate Pencil Scissors Glue Hole Punch Wool/yarn Pony beads Feathers Steps Place the side plate in the…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… egg carton flower paintings! The perfect Mother’s Day gift! Materials Canvas – 9″ x 12″ Egg carton (not foam) Paint Scissors Pipe cleaners Ribbon Buttons Craft glue Paintbrush Steps Paint the canvas with any colour of your choice and let it dry.…
Your local Early Learning Centre shares the health and developmental benefits of gardening for children. Outdoor play including gardening can not only be a new, exciting learning activity for children, but it can also have a great effect on the development of various skills for children. Here are some of the benefits: Improves Motor Skills…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares five simple, fun and creative activities to reduce screen time. Screens, what would we do without them? When our days are busy and our kids are at home with us, handing them a phone or iPad to play with can be an irresistibly simple solution. While a limited amount…
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 May newsletter, as the weather is cooling down please remember to dress your child in layers. The mornings and afternoons are cool but during the day and in the rooms…
Dear Families, Class photo day is just around the corner, Thursday 1st June and it’s never been easier to order. To order online, click here. Or see the poster in the foyer or your child’s classroom. Class photos will be at the following times: Nursery – 9 am Toddlers – 9.30 am Junior Kindy…