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Written by Julie Nguyen We have covered outdoor activities for children, now we are covering indoor activities. At the Balga ELC, during the afternoons, the children have free time in the classroom to relax and have some fun with their friends and teachers. There are so many activities to do indoors that let the children…

Written by Abbie Nicholls For young children, exploring nature is not only beneficial for intellectual learning, but also for expanding creative capacity. In Western Australia, our history is deeply rooted in the natural environment. It is important our young children are exposed to the beauty and variety of our wildlife and learn to recognise its…

Written by Abbie Nicholls Childcare is something all parents spend a lot of time researching. Placing your child in the care of someone else can be a tricky transition however there are many reasons why childcare can be a great choice for your child. Daycare with a focus on the highest quality of care and…

Written by Abbie Nicholls Creative interaction between parents and children is the perfect bonding experience that can start from a young age with our exciting guide. Plus, it gives your child a chance to make something they can be really proud of! If you’re struggling to figure out where to start, let our list of…

written by: Ineke Celebrating all types of cultural diversity in our centre is a must, and all our aged-based environments learn this through different play-based activities throughout the year.  Young children are always comparing their experiences with those around them, and as parents and educators it is important to guide them to explore this new…

Written by Abbie Nicholls Are you searching for a way to not only encourage your child’s desire to play outdoors, but to ensure it’s the most beneficial it can be? Look no further, here’s our guide to the best activities for you and your child to try out in Perth’s beautiful backyard. With the importance…

Written by Abbie Nicholls Holiday fun is never supposed to be stressful, so let us help you plan brilliant days out for you and your child! From the great outdoors to sheltered fun, you’re bound to find our recommendations intriguing and unique. We practically guarantee some awesome memories will be made—and you won’t break the…

written by: Ineke From timeless classics to modern favourites, here’s our selection of the best children’s books to entertain both you and your child. Where the Wild Things Are – Maurice Sendak Written in 1963, this is a classic tale of a child’s imagination run wild. Be warned, this is a dark tale to begin…