Everyday items containing a button battery can pose a risk of harm if your young child has access to the battery. A button battery or flat lithium button battery mixes with saliva creates an electrical current that causes a chemical reaction and burns through soft tissue in as little as two hours. Be Button Battery Aware: *Reduce the number of …
Upcoming Events
Friday 24th January 2025: Water Play Centre Fun Day Monday 27th January 2025: CLOSED. Australia Day Public Holiday Monday 17th February 2025: Free Kindy Begins
Safe Sleeping
A safe sleeping environment means that all potential dangers have been removed and the baby is sleeping in a safe place. The ideal place for a baby to sleep is in a safe cot, on a safe mattress, with safe bedding in a safe sleeping place both day and night. For all babies 0-12 months, Red Nose recommends six key …
Upcoming Events
Week of 2nd-6th December: Christmas Sock Week Week of 9th-13th December: Christmas Hat Week Saturday 14th December: Family Christmas Party Week of 16-20th December: Christmas Shirt Week Tuesday 24th December: Centre Fun Day. Water Play Party Wednesday 25th December: CLOSED. Christmas Day Thursday 26th December: CLOSED. Boxing Day
Christmas and Financial Stress
Money worries a major source of stress in Australia. If financial stress is impacting your health and relationships, here are some tips to help you through this difficult time: *Be aware of your emotions: Write down your worries to help you work out which issues to tackle first *Look after your health: Eat a healthy, balanced diet and exercise regularly. …
Upcoming Events
Friday 4th October: Lights on the Hill Centre Fun Day. Dress like a Truck Driver for Lights on the Hill Memorial Convoy 2024 Monday 7th October: CLOSED. Kings Birthday Public Holiday Friday 18th October: Loud Shirt Day. Come dressed in your most colourful, funny and bright clothing in support of children with hearing difficulties Thursday 24th October: Grandparents Day Morning …
Upcoming Events
Wednesday 4th September: Photo Day Thursday 5th September: Early Childhood Educators Day Monday 9th September: Dress like a superhero for Superhero Week Thursday 12th September: Wear yellow for R U OK Day Thursday 19th September: Dress like a pirate for Talk like a pirate day Friday 4th October: Lights on the Hill Centre Fun Day. Dress like a truck driver …
Toilet Training Signs and Getting Started
You might see signs that your child is ready for toilet training from about 2 years on. Some children show signs of being ready as early as 18 months and some might be older than 2 years. It might be time for toilet training if your child: *Is walking and can sit for short periods of time *is generally more …
Upcoming Events
Friday 9th August: Wear red for Red Nose Day Tuesday 20th August: Book Week Celebration (Come to Kindy dressed as your favourite fictional character) Wednesday 21st August: Intergenerational Program (Kindergarten Room) Wednesday 28th August: Jeans for Genes Day Centre Event. Slime Party. Wednesday 4th September: Photo Day. Order online
Online Safety
Young children are online before we know it. They are playing with connected toys, tapping and swiping touch screens, choosing programs to watch on streaming services, video calling family and friends and playing games. Here is some key advice to help ensure your young children stay safe online: Be Safe: Set up devices safely and ensure they are only used …