The weekend is the perfect time for relaxation, fun and family time! But before you decide to snuggle down under a blanket to beat the rainy weather in front of the TV, it’s worth remembering that having a healthy & active weekend with the kids can help you start off the new week feeling more…
At Jimboomba Education & Childcare we count ourselves very lucky to have such a generous network of people who are willing to give their own time and money when it’s needed most! Earlier this year, we experienced a bit of a natural disaster, as floods submerged our education and childcare centre buildings. Our dedicated and…
All work and no play? Hardly! At Early Birds Education & Childcare, play IS work and it’s essential to building children’s creativity and imagination, as well as other learning skills and dispositions.
The age-old African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child,” is widely used and arguabley more pertinent today, than ever before. In our fast paced world, where children know no different than instant information and digital technology, the pressure on parents to cover their children’s needs is great. Finding time to slow down…
FACT: Scientific evidence proves that playing in the mud actually makes you happier and healthier. And while children can’t wait to dive into the stuff, regardless of what any doctor or scientist says, parents and educators should take heed, by seizing every opportunity to encourage mud play and reap from its many benefits! So, when…
Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden.” – Robert Brault
At Jimboomba Childcare we always recognise the importance of being physically active, encouraging children to explore their outdoor environment and to participate in team activities. Recently, the Kindergarten children decided to compete in their very own Kindy Olympics! As Early Childhood Educators, we love encouraging children to expand on their knowledge and understanding of current events, taking…
The children were all so excited, curious and enthusiastic to participate in the Ocean Life Education Show that visited our centre recently. The program is an interactive show where the children are able to touch, explore and inquire about various marine life. From the Teenies to the Schoolies, all age groups were captivated by the various…
Last month, our Early Birds were lucky enough to experience the Henny Penny Hatching Program. Every year, hosting a hatchery in our Jimboomba Early Learning Centre provides a thrilling educational experience for all, staff & families included. The program brings so much joy of watching eggs hatching and little chicks emerging from their shells. As…
It seems like ages ago already, but we’re still re-living Jimboomba Education & Childcare’s Easter Bonnet Parade in our minds and we remember it as being an absolutely EGGS-cellent occasion! It was a wondeful afternoon, full of colourful creations, laughter and treats galore! Every BUNNY proudly and excitedly showed off their extra special bonnets to…
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