Upcoming Events

Monday 4th August: National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day Week beginning 18th August: Book Week Celebration Thursday 28th August: Red Nose Day Wednesday 10th September: Photo Day

Choking Hazards: Child Safety

Anything smaller than a D-size battery (that’s the large round one) can be a choking hazard for babies and toddlers. According to the Australian Government Department of Health, common foods that cause choking in children include: hard lollies, chewing gum, corn chips, small round and oval foods like grapes, berries and cherry tomatoes, seeds and fruit with seeds or pips, …

Upcoming Events

Tuesday 8th July: Fun Smiles Dental Van visits Wednesday 9th July: Cadbury Fundraiser begins Wednesday 9th July: Come in your State of Origin Colours G3 Friday 25th July: Come in your comfy Pjs for PJ Day Wednesday 30th July: Wear orange for World Friendship Day

Responsive Language

The words we use daily with children matter. It can have a direct impact on how a child acts, feels and responds to a situation. “Be careful. Stop doing that. Don’t hit” Giving children the tools to learn using clear, purposeful and explicit language that will support learning and growth in children. Be clear “Minnie let’s give the bike back …

Upcoming Events

Monday 9th June: Infants Mental Health Week Wednesday 18th June: State of Origin G2: Come in your State of Origin Colours! Tuesday 24th June: Crazy Hair Day. Come to Kindy with your craziest hair style! Friday 4th July: Thank you Day Tuesday 8th July: Fun Smiles Dental Van Visit

Infants Mental Health Awareness Week

Infant mental health is an often overlooked and misunderstood subject. T The first 1001 days, from conception to age two, is a period of rapid growth. During this time babies growing brains are shaped by their experiences, particularly the interactions they have with their parents and other caregivers. Babies are reliant on parents to respond to their needs. Parents who …

Upcoming Events

Friday 16th May: Closed. Ipswich Show Public Holiday Tuesday 20th May: Wear yellow or dress up like a bee for World Bee Day Week of 26th May: Reconcilation Week Wednesday 28th May: Come in your State of Origin Colours for Game One!

Upcoming Events

Thursday 17th April: Easter Bonnet Parade beginning at 10am Friday 18th April: CLOSED. Good Friday Public Holiday Monday 21st April: CLOSED. Easter Monday Public Holiday Thursday 24th April: ANZAC Day service beginning at 10am Friday 25th April: CLOSED. ANZAC Day Public Holiday Friday 2nd May: Wear red or come dressed as a Fire Fighter for International Fire Fighters Day

Promoting Resilience

Some children are resilient by nature- their temperament helps them to be mentally and psychologically tough. Others don’t have such natural resilience. You can promote a lasting sense of resilience in your kids by: Promoting resilience in kids is not a single event but a continuous process that requires adults to be supportive and empathetic when things don’t go their …

Upcoming Events

17th March 2025: Come to kindy dressed in Green for St Patricks Day 20th March 2025: Wear orange for Harmony Day 17th April 2025: Easter Bonnet Parade 24th April 2025: ANZAC Day ceremony