The Australian Childcare Alliance and Maggie Dent have paired up to help get the message out there that children are far more likely to thrive in their early learning environments when their families get involved and form strong connections with their early childhood educators. When parents and early childhood educators work together to form positive,…

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LOCAL COMMUNITY SHARE: NDIS conversation series being run in Ipswich in November, December and January. This will be an opportunity for the community to come together and discuss the experiences of those with the NDIS. Please RSVP as per the details on the flyer and if there are any questions please contact the office.

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Great idea for Educators and Services to involve families and children in the lead up to Christmas. * you don’t have to wait until xmas eve, this could be done before everyone goes on holidays so the children can help and be involved with the delivery. đź”… Promotes being involved within the community

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As part of  NAIDOC celebrations last week, our educators inspired children to create their interpretation of Aboriginal artwork by giving them the opportunity to contribute to a culturally diverse program of art activities throughout the week. By focusing on children’s individual, family, community and cultural identity early childhood services help to build children’s self-esteem and…

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STARTING SCHOOL ADVENTURE DAY ON THIS SATURDAY – NORTH IPSWICH Our very own Educational Leaders Wendy & Merinda are working alongside other community members for this exciting event to take place. Please promote with your families and networks as it is a fantastic day (full of free activities and information stalls) for children who are…

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Activities and Programs for families in the Lowood / southern Somerset region. Contact Details: Shannon Fitzsimmons BCCJ BPsycSc | Coordinator Lowood Hub Address: 24 Railway Street Lowood Q 4311 Mob: 0418 489 359 | Ph: 07 5426 3432 Postal: PO Box 153 Lowood Q 4311 www.mercycs.org.au

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Recently, 17 early childhood educators from our local community, participated in the first of the The Smith Family Let’s Count professional learning program in Ipswich. Throughout the program, educators are supported to develop the math’s skills of the children in their care by noticing, exploring, and talking about numbers, counting, measurement and patterns in their daily lives.…

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