Tuesday 2nd July: DITTO SHOW Kindergarten Room @ 9.30am Week of 7th of July: NAIDOC Week Wednesday 17th July: State of Origin G3. Come in your State of Origin Colours for the final game! Friday 19th July: PJ Day. Come to kindy in your comfy PJ’s Tuesday 30th July: Wear Orange for World Friendship Day

As trusted adults in children’s and young peoples lives, the most important role we have is to keep them safe. Teaching children simple strategies about keeping safe, can build confidence, resilience and empower them to be safe in a variety of situations. Parents should instill in their children the following three personal safety rules:

Wednesday 5th June: Come in your State of Origin colours for Round One! Thursday 6th June: Come in maroon, your favourite QLD footy team or fishing shirt for QLD day Friday 21st June: Come in your silliest socks to mark the beginning of the winter solace Wednesday 26th June: Come in your State of Origin colours for Round Two!

Baby’s skin is delicate and less resistant to bacteria and harmful substances so can be easily irritated. It’s also important to protect the skin of young children to help prevent any future issues. Some of the ways to prevent any future issues include: *Teaching children good hygiene practices- frequent and thorough hand washing to help prevent spreading of germs, bacteria …

Friday 10th May: Mothers Day Morning Tea @ 10am Friday 17th May: CLOSED. Ipswich Show Holiday Monday 20th May: Wear yellow for World Bee Day

Poisoning can happen to anyone, anywhere, but children are particularly at risk as they enjoy exploring and putting things in their mouth as part of their normal development. Prevention of poisoning includes storing chemicals, medicines and cleaning products in a locked or child resistant cupboard, out of reach and out of sight of children (at least 1.5m high). Put them …

Tuesday 16th April: Wear BLUE for Autism Awareness Wednesday 24th April: ANZAC Day Service, beginning @ 10am Thursday 25th April: CLOSED. ANZAC Day Public Holiday Friday 3rd May: Wear RED or come dressed as a Fire Fighter for International Fire Fighters Day

Resilience is a 21t Century concept that every parents needs to understand. Some children are resilient by nature- their temperament helps them to be mentally and psychologically tough. You know those children. They get straight back up after a set back or disappointment. Rejection in the play ground doesn’t faze them. Unfortunately, not every child has such natural resilience. You …

Wednesday 20th March: Wear Orange for Harmony Day Thursday 28th March: Easter Bonnet Parade. Begins at 10am Friday 29th March: CLOSED. Good Friday Monday 1st April: CLOSED. Easter Monday

There are lots of ways to establish strong links between home life and Kindy. Familiar routines and practices help support consistency giving children a sense of control of their environment. Behaviour, sleep and rest, toilet training and hygiene are all important things to consider when building routines and practices with your child. Having clear boundaries and guidance strategies helps a …