DIY Activity of the Month: Weaving Rainbow Fish
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… Weaving Rainbow Fish. Make this unique weaving rainbow fish with your child! All you…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… Weaving Rainbow Fish. Make this unique weaving rainbow fish with your child! All you…
Your ELC explores how arts and crafts activities encourage creativity in young children. Children possess a unique perspective and creativity that is truly their…
Your ELC explores the advantages that go beyond academics, nurturing a foundation for success in the formal school setting. As parents, you may wonder…
Your ELC shares the benefits of outdoor play and how nature can enhance open-ended play experiences for children. Open-ended play and nature go hand…
Your local ELC explains how playtime impacts child development, and what healthy playtime looks like. When children play, they are laying the foundations for…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… Fluffy Ghost Art! Boo! This month, we’re making ghosts with cotton balls. These ghosts…
Your local ELC shares how childcare centres foster inclusivity and cultural awareness in childcare settings. In today’s interconnected world, promoting inclusivity and cultural awareness…
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…
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…
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…
Your local ELC shares five tips to ease the transition into childcare. The first day of childcare can be an emotional experience for both…
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…
Your local ELC shares five ways childcare centres help children prepare for kindergarten and ensure a smooth transition. Transitioning from a childcare centre to…
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…
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…
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…
Your local ELC shares five reasons why outdoor education and play are so important for children. At your local early learning centre, we believe…
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…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Daisy Hill ELC would like to respectfully acknowledge the Yugambeh people, the Traditional Owners of 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″…
Your local Early Learning Centre shares the health and developmental benefits of gardening for children. Outdoor play including gardening can not only be a…
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…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Daisy Hill ELC would like to respectfully acknowledge the Yugambeh people, the Traditional Owners of the…
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…
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…
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…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Daisy Hill ELC would like to respectfully acknowledge the Yugambeh people, the Traditional Owners of the…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Daisy Hill ELC would like to respectfully acknowledge the Yugambeh people, the Traditional Owners of the…
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…
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…
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…
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!…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Daisy Hill ELC would like to respectfully acknowledge the Yugambeh people, the Traditional Owners of the…
Your ELC shares tips on how to help your child transition to new rooms in childcare. Small changes can feel like big deals for children,…
Your ELC explains what you should know before your child starts childcare. It’s important to take the time to consider what you and your child…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… paper bag hippopotamus! A fun craft that can also double as a puppet for…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Active Play for young children: Young children learn by doing, and “active play” includes both structured…
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…
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…
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…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Toddler TIME! Hi there and WELCOME to our new friends! We feel it’s important to take…
This month’s recipe is an easy-to-make, fun, and delicious weekend breakfast! Serves 2 | Prep Time: 5 minutes | Difficulty: Easy These pancakes are…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… rainbow sun catcher! All you need is some black cards and coloured tissue paper,…
Your ELC explores how dancing can aid your child’s physical and mental development and wellbeing. Children love to move but running and jumping isn’t the…
Your ELC gives some tips to keep your children learning during the school holidays. Children love learning when it’s fun, but it’s hard to keep…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Our current centre focus is on Quality Area 5. (National Quality Standards). Relationships with Children Good…
Your ELC takes you through what fine motor skills are and how you can help your child develop them. Fine motor skills are small and…
Your ELC shares the benefits drawing has on children’s development. As your child grows and develops their language skills, they will also develop their communication…
For this month’s recipe, we bring you this sweet and simple snack that your children will love. Serves 6 | Prep Time: 22 minutes |…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… leaf rubbing art! It’s the middle of winter and some trees are looking a…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Nursery News Welcome to our new little friends! We are so lucky to share in the journey…
Your ELC shares three reasons why routines for mealtime, nap time, playtime, bedtime, cuddle time, etc. are important for children. Every parent wants their child…
Your ELC shares the benefits drawing has on children’s development. From emotional expression to developing pre-writing skills, your local early learning centre will take you…
For this month’s recipe, we bring you this easy snack that your children will love. Serves 12 | Prep Time: 30 minutes | Difficulty: Easy…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… pencil holders! Do you have some sturdy cardboard rolls and some paint? This simple…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! From The Office Welcome to the June edition of our monthly Newsletter and welcome to our…
Your local early learning centre shares this month’s DIY activity… Toilet paper roll plants! Do you have some empty toilet paper rolls lying about the…
Your local Early Learning Centre shares the benefits of letting your child help out in the kitchen. Cooking is a great way to get your…
Your ELC explores the benefits of messy play, and how you can engage your child in messy play There is no denying that messy play…
For this month’s recipe, we bring you this quick and easy dish sure the please a crowd. Serves 10 | Prep Time: 17-20 minutes |…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! From The Office Welcome to the MAY edition of our monthly Newsletter and welcome to our…
Children live busy lives, playing with pets or friends, getting involved with sport and going to day-care. Getting enough sleep shouldn’t be too much of…
Kindergarten is a big step in your child’s development, and it’s natural to have questions… We’ve addressed some of the most common below, but don’t…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the recipe of the month… healthy mac and cheese! Try this delicious Stovetop Mac and Cheese recipe that’s quick…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… decorative tea towels! Whether you need to keep the kids busy over the weekend…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Happy Easter and Welcome! We would like to extend a warm welcome to our new families…
Your ELC shares five great tips for getting your child to eat healthy foods. Nutrition is one of the most, if not the most important…
Your ELC helps you understand gross motor skills and its importance for each age group. What are gross motor skills? Gross motor skills are abilities…
This month’s recipe are these easy, fun and tasty snacks! Serves 4 | Prep Time: 15 mins | Difficulty: Easy Get the kids excited about…
Easter is almost here. Here’s a fun activity to try at home! These wooden spoon chicks are so fun and super easy to make! All…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Daisy Hill ELC would like to respectfully acknowledge the Yugambeh people, the Traditional Owners of the…
The most significant period for obtaining language and speech abilities fall within the first three years of living when the brain is nurturing and developing.…
As your child is growing day by day, it is important to let your children play with other children to build on foundational social skills.…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… An End of Rainbow Swirl! You can’t skip this activity on St. Patrick’s Day!…
This month’s recipe, Spiderman Strawberries, is perfect for those kids who love Spiderman! Serves 2 | Cooking Time: 30 mins | Difficulty: Easy Ingredients: 1…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Daisy Hill ELC would like to respectfully acknowledge the Yugambeh people, the Traditional Owners of the…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Daisy Hill ELC would like to respectfully acknowledge the Yugambeh people, the Traditional Owners of the…
With summer well and truly here, now is the time to enjoy the outdoors with your children. Getting outdoors is so important for children. It assists in…
What can you look out for to know if your child is ready for primary school? Here are 10 indicators. Those important first five years of a…
Did you know you can colour salt? Here’s a fan activity to try at home! Make these beautiful sand look-alike jars using coloured salt! You only…
This month’s recipe is perfect a fun, weekend breakfast! Serves 2 | Cooking Time: 5 mins | Difficulty: Easy These little pancakes are full of…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Jelly Fish! Materials: Paper plate Child safe scissors (parents to supervise) Paintbrush Coloured…
Your ELC answers all of your burning questions about kindergarten Kindergarten is an important step in your child’s life so we understand that you might…
Your ELC speaks on the benefits of placing your child into childcare in their early years. Some parents might not see the importance of childcare…
This month’s recipe is perfect for parties and family gatherings! Serves 24 | Cooking Time: 45 mins | Difficulty: Easy Ingredients: 1 bunch English spinach…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! From The Office It’s hard to believe the festive season is upon us with only a…
Your ELC explains the foods your child should be eating each day based on their age. Firstly, we would like to address the importance of…
Your ELC speaks on the benefits of imaginative play and how it changes as they grow Imaginative play takes many forms and for children, it…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the activity of the month… Mini Decorated Christmas Tree! ‘Tis the season! Let’s get crafty! Your children are going…
This month we thought we would do a festive recipe because it is the season. Get in the Christmas spirit with these delicious Festive Puff…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! From The Office I am finding it hard to believe that we are already in November…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Festive cupcake liner tree garland! Since it is November, it is time to…
This month’s newest recipe presents the super easy and super nutritious zucchini fritters that will have your kids begging for more veggie filled recipes! This…
Your ELC gives insight into how to effectively communicate with your child We are sure you’ve heard the saying “communication is key”, well that’s because…
Your ELC Explains why Solo Play is Important for Your Childs Development You might be thinking to yourself that you have to be around your…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! From The Office What beautiful weather we have been having! The children have been enjoying extended…
Try this super-efficient, child-proof recipe loaded with minerals and vitamins to fuel your little ones while aiding in healthy growth and development. This taste, the…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Drive-In Movie! Your local early learning centre shares an activity that is sure…
Your ELC explains the importance of encouraging your child to ask questions. When a child asks questions, it equips them with the ability to better understand the world,…
Your ELC explains what makes social sports and activities so important for your child’s development. Social play is when children interact with other children or…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! From The Office Another great month. This year is just flying by, I cannot believe that…
Hello everyone from our Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre! Our current centre focus is on Quality Area 5. (National Quality Standards) Relationships with Children Good…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Paper Bag Monster Puppets! Your local early learning centre shares an activity that…
Your ELC delves into the benefits story time with your children has on their development Storytime might seem like just a fun bonding activity you…
Your local ELC explains the differences between fine and gross motor skills. Parents are often told about the importance of gross and fine motor skills,…
Your local early learning centre shares a recipe your children are sure to love! This taste, the five-star rated recipe is sure to get your…
Your local early learning centre shares this delicious vegetarian take on Spaghetti Bolognese! Your child won’t know how healthy it is – and they’ll be…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Toilet Roll Rocket Ships Your local early learning centre shares this adorable DIY…
Your ELC shares the following benefits of sensory play time for your child along with some fun and simple sensory activity ideas! From babies to…
Hello to our wonderful Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre families! The months are flying by, the centre has been a flurry of exciting activity and…
Your ELC shares an insight into the many benefits of fun, hands on learning throughout the first years of your child’s life. The first 5…
Your ELC talks about how our Kindergarten program helps to get your child ready for Prep. At each of our centres, our long-term and experienced educators help each child…
Your ELC shares these tips on what you can do to help your little one overcome their anxieties and get ready for big school. Transitioning…
Your ELC shares this easy, delicious and budget-friendly meal that your child will love. This fuss-free salmon pasta salad is a perfect dinner option for…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Paddle Pop Stick Bees! These paddle pop stick bees are made with everyday…
Hello to our wonderful Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre families! We have had another great month with some exciting events and activities. From the Office…
Your local early learning centre shares this simple, achievable guide to getting your little one off to bed without putting up a fight. In today’s…
Your ELC shares this simple, deliciously creamy vegetarian pasta dish that both you and your child will love! Loaded with mushrooms and yummy flavours, this…
Your local early learning centre speaks on the importance of story time with our kids, and the many benefits that come with reading. Our days…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Egg Carton Ladybugs! These simple DIY egg carton ladybugs are perfect for a rainy day…
Hello to our wonderful Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre families! We have had another great month with some exciting events and activities. From the Office…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares the benefits of gardening with children and what you can do to get them involved. Introducing our kids to…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s recipe of the month…Vegetarian Chilli Con Carne! At the end of a busy day, nothing is more…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Paper Plate Dinosaurs! Who doesn’t love dinosaurs! These simple and fun DYI paper…
Hello to our wonderful Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre families! We have had another great month with some exciting events and activities. House Keeping Please…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s recipe of the month… Chicken Rice Paper Rolls! At your local Early Learning Centre, we are…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Washable Chalk Paint! Let your child’s creativity run wild with fun chalk…
Your Local Early Learning Centre Shares this Simple Guide on How to Make Mealtime Healthy and Fun for Your Kids! We all want our…
Hello to our wonderful Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre families! Welcome to the Daisy March Newsletter! We are thrilled to welcome all of our new…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… Milk Bottle Piggybank! As milk is a staple in almost every household,…
Your Local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s recipe of the month… Garden Focaccia! Our fantastic Garden Focaccia recipe is pizza’s healthy cousin. This…
Your Local Early Learning Centre Gives 5 Tips on How to Motivate Your Child to Learn! Are you finding it hard to motivate your…
Your Early Learning Centre Speaks on the Importance of Play to a Child’s Physical, Mental, and Social Development. We understand how important your child’s physical,…
Hello to our wonderful Daisy Hill Early Learning Centre families! At Daisy Hill ELC we want to ensure we are teaching the children life-long healthy…
Your Early Learning Centre shares the developmental benefits of outdoor play for young children. Outdoor play gives your child the chance to explore the…
Your local Early Learning Centre shares four key benefits of children using their imagination. Imagination transports children to a world that is their own,…
Your local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s recipe of the month… Rainbow Fruit Skewers! Skip the ice cream and beat the heat with…
Your local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… DIY Wind Chimes! There are endless possibilities with this fun, creative DIY…
Your local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s recipe of the month… hidden veggie lasagne. Trying to get your child to eat and enjoy…
Your local Early Learning Centre shares this month’s activity of the month… potato stamps! Did you know that potatoes can be used to teach…