WELCOME TO THE BEGINNING OF 2025 – CHILDCARE
2025 – ‘Gather to Unite’ On behalf of all staff, WELCOME to new and returning families! We hope your journey with us has been a positive and enriching experience so far. It has been a…
Read More2025 – ‘Gather to Unite’ On behalf of all staff, WELCOME to new and returning families! We hope your journey with us has been a positive and enriching experience so far. It has been a…
Read MoreThis term in Bambini, we have had a few new friends join us. The children have settled into care and have formed friendships and bonds with the educators and each other. We have loved dedicating…
To celebrate our unique cultural backgrounds, educators and children in the Pikanini 2 room dressed in national attire, while others wore orange t-shirts that symbolised social communication and meaningful conversations. The children showed great interest…
This term has been a fun time of discovering, settling, learning and encouraging as we have been getting to know our new friends for 2025. Our Kodomo friends are eager and enthusiastic learners and have…
What a wonderful start to the new year we have had. Throughout January, we started transitions with the Kindy Koorlongka children, who were moving to pre-primary and Minasan. Kodomo children had settling visits into Koorlongka,…
In the Minasan room, the children have participated in many excursions and activities during the January School Holidays Program. These included things such as a trip to SciTech, a Silent Disco, a visit to AQWA…
This term in the studio has been busy and productive, we’ve taken apart and investigated the insides of an old keyboard, been learning 3D sculpting, making lots of drawings, paintings and collages, investigating things close…
Over the last term in Pikanini One Room, we have been focusing on strengthening the children’s language. Throughout our daily forums, the children have the opportunity to listen to and sing along to the ABC…
Our amazing room has become a busy beehive of activity and creativity over the last few weeks of the year, with most of the children having turned two and progressing in their development and skills….
Pikanini 2, we believe that focusing on each child as an individual supports their growth and development to their fullest potential. Our educators carefully observe the children to understand their interests, strengths, and areas for…
In the Bambini room, we have encouraged the children to “have fun” and explore their creativity. They have particularly enjoyed playing in the kitchen area with light balls, packing them into and out of containers,…
Wow, has this year gone fast? We have lots of exciting end-of-year events. We have our Kindy Graduation on 12th December. We also have our Centre Christmas party on the 13th of December. The end…
The weather is getting warmer, and we have had some exciting times in Kodomo this term. We had fun celebrating National Nutrition Week; our friends helped cut some fresh fruit and vegetables. They each had…
Term 4’s crowning achievement is the close relationship between educators and students. We had many in-depth discussions about our interests, and the freedom to express ourselves in forums and group meetings was a highlight. Collaboration as…
Term 4 in the studio has been, as always, SUPER busy. The Minasan kids have been introduced to Pixel art through Pixel Studio software and the basic beginnings of 3D sculpting. Cubase (a music production…