Where the Journey Begins
Starting kindergarten is the beginning of an exciting and transformative journey for your child. At our Early Learning Centre, we are committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive. Here, they will develop essential skills that lay the groundwork for future education and personal growth.
Key Aspects of the Journey
Welcoming Environment
- Supportive Staff: Our experienced and caring teachers guide and encourage children through their early learning adventures.
- Inclusive Community: We celebrate diversity and ensure that every child feels valued and respected.
Holistic Development
- Educational Programs: Our programs are designed to support every facet of a child’s growth—social, emotional, physical, and cognitive.
- Interest-Based Learning: Activities are tailored to children’s interests, making learning engaging and relevant.
Strong Foundations
- Victorian Curriculum: We align our programs with the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework to foster a strong sense of identity, well-being, confidence, and communication skills. https://www.vic.gov.au/victorian-early-years-learning-development-framework-veyldf
- Preparation for School: We offer activities within Boronia K-12 College and familiarize children with school facilities to make the transition to primary school smooth.
Family Involvement
- Parent Participation: We encourage parental involvement through opportunities such as stay-and-play visits and regular updates from teachers.
- Community Engagement: Parents can actively participate in the kindergarten community and support their child’s learning journey.
Safe and Healthy Environment
- Nutritional Policies: We emphasize healthy eating habits and accommodate cultural and dietary needs.
- Safety Measures: Our policies ensure a safe environment, including allergy management and supervision during excursions. Policies can be found here. We adhere to Child Safe Standards across the school, see our policies here.
Excursions and Special Events
- Enriching Experiences: We offer carefully selected excursions and special events that match children’s interests and provide valuable learning experiences.
- School Involvement: Children participate in various school events, such as Assemblies, ANZAC Day services, and special days for parents, enhancing their learning and community connection.
Embarking on this journey at our kindergarten builds a strong foundation for lifelong learning, curiosity, and growth. We are excited to partner with you and your child as they begin this amazing adventure.