Anzac Day holds a special place in the hearts of Australians and New Zealanders, serving as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by brave service personnel. Amidst the ceremonies and tributes, one symbol stands out prominently—the red poppy....
Children become strong in their physical learning and mental wellbeing: When children are provided with challenging outdoor environments, they get encouraged to risk-taking and risky play experiences. The Early Years Learning Framework for Australia What is Risky Play? Risky...
The journey of starting school can be an exciting yet stressful time for both parents and children. To ensure a smooth transition and set the stage for school success, it’s essential to prepare your child for school in the...
Child care subsidy (CCS) can be a great support system for families who are looking to put their children through childcare. We understand that child care is an ongoing cost that can burden families and, even more so, for...
The AFP and the eSafety Commissioner are calling on parents, carers and educators to start this new school year by having important conversations with children around online safety.
Sunbury Cobow Community Health are currently running weekly drop-in sessions for parents who might be concerned about the development of their baby or pre-school child, especially if they are having trouble talking, listening or learning. Parents and carers can...
Raising Healthy Minds is a new app filled with tips and practical ideas to help parents and carers raise confident, resilient children aged 0-12. Developed by the highlyrespectedRaising Children Network, the free app is designed by experts to promote...
City of Whittlesea Support with Kindergarten enrolment for refugee and asylum seeker families. Experienced culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) Outreach officers work directly with refugee and asylum seeker families and Early Years services to address engagement barriers and support...
At Orchard Road Community and Early Learning Centre, we are sure missing all of our friends and we can’t wait to have everyone back to join us. Please note that this month we will be sending out re-enrolment forms...
Empathy is what sets us apart from machines enabling us to relate to other people and their experiences. It helps us understand people while yielding kindness. People with empathy have stronger personal connections and more meaningful and supportive relationships....