News in child care

12 Jan

Posted at 16:30h in Child care and early learning, Early learning, For children and families, For older people, General, News in aged care, News in child care, Residential and in home care
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Two ducks, two chickens, six chicks, two rabbits and three guinea pigs. What could be mistaken for a farm scene was actually a group of guests at the Uniting Nunyara Peakhurst intergenerational playgroup Christmas party. Last month, residents, babies, toddlers and some special guests from the...

20 Nov

Posted at 11:00h in Before and after school care, Child care and early learning, Child care careers, Early learning, Flexible childcare, For children and families, General, Long day care, News in child care, Occasional care, Our stories, Outside school hours care, Preschool, Vacation care
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Mo Rosa is Mum to four-year-old Frankie and three-year-old Sid who attend a Uniting early learning service. Like most mums she was anxious about enrolling her children in childcare … but she couldn’t be happier with the experience. “It’s pretty daunting handing your toddler over...

28 Sep

Posted at 13:57h in Child care and early learning, Child care careers, Early learning, For children and families, General, Long day care, News in child care, Occasional care, Preschool, Vacation care
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Trekking through the undergrowth of their local reserve, the children from the Uniting Early Learning Caringbah were excited about their latest adventure. The children, who have been attending a weekly bush kindy since June 2017, were joined by a voluntary member of the Sutherland Shire Council...

28 Aug

Posted at 11:00h in Before and after school care, Child care and early learning, Child care careers, Early learning, Flexible childcare, For children and families, General, Long day care, News in child care, Occasional care, Outside school hours care, Preschool, Vacation care
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The start of the year can be quite daunting for many toddlers. Sometimes when children are new to a service they can be a bit unsettled about being away from their parents. Staff at Uniting Early Learning Medowie noticed that in general dads were visiting...

14 Mar

Posted at 09:47h in Child care and early learning, Early learning, For children and families, General, News in child care
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Mo Rosa is Mum to four-year-old Frankie and three-year-old Sid who attend a Uniting early learning service. Like most mums she was anxious about enrolling her children in childcare … but she couldn’t be happier with the experience. “It’s pretty daunting handing your toddler over...

11 Jan

Posted at 11:00h in Child care and early learning, Child care careers, Early learning, Flexible childcare, For children and families, General, Long day care, News in child care, Occasional care
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Gabby Holden, Uniting Director of Early Learning When it comes to the long-term health and wellbeing of a child, the first 1000 days are essential. The experiences a child has in their first years are crucial to how their brain develops, which can affect their entire life....

28 Dec

Posted at 11:00h in Before and after school care, Child care and early learning, Child care careers, Early learning, Flexible childcare, For children and families, General, Long day care, News in child care, Occasional care, Outside school hours care, Preschool, Vacation care
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Children are master thinkers. They are naturally inclined to observe, explore and make meaning of their surroundings. Gabby Holden, head of Early Learning at Uniting, says “our goal is to inspire children to be creative and curious.” She adds: “In order to provide children with the...

07 Dec

Posted at 10:49h in Before and after school care, Child care and early learning, Child care careers, Early learning, Flexible childcare, For children and families, General, Long day care, News in child care, Occasional care, Outside school hours care, Preschool, Vacation care
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Mo Rosa is Mum to four-year-old Frankie and three-year-old Sid who attend Uniting Iluka Early Learning at Bondi Beach. Like most mums she was anxious about enrolling her children in childcare … but she couldn’t be happier with the experience. “It’s pretty daunting handing your...