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Urban Grow – Plant a Garden

Kidz on the Avenue had a visit from Farmer Steve. Farmer Steve came today to demonstrate and assisted the children in planting a few native bush tucker, vegetables, fruits and flowers into our garden beds. Farmer Steve demonstrated how the children can prep their soil to plant their choice of crops

Health and Hygiene

Establishing healthy and hygienic choices in childhood creates the foundation for a healthy lifestyle that follows into adolescence and adulthood. Our dental visit was accompanied by our programming which aimed to promote hygienic practices, like washing our hands and brushing our teeth, physical ac

Book Week 2023

Book Week 2023 – ‘Read, Grow, Inspire’ The theme of this year’s book week encourages a child’s love from reading from childhood, and showing them the endless world of possibilities that awaits them. We enjoyed a week full of storytelling, which the children really enjoy

Worm Farm

Today we welcomed Farmer Steven and Urban Grow to Kidz on the Avenue! We first learnt about what worms can eat and what we can and can’t compost. We then created ‘worm parcels’, which are like homes for worms to help them settle in their new worm farm. The children also enjoyed a treas

Hatching Chicks

Our Hatching Chicks program has been a great success! Six of our chicks hatched, and the children have been excited to come in each morning to say hi to their new friends. Through art, music, story and intentional teaching the children were excited to learn about chicks, and their life cycle. The ch

Supercody Treasure Hunt

Today we had a special visit from Super Cody! Super Cody also brought along with him some special robot friends. The children were excited to be apart of the robot’s adventures and help the princess find her treasures. The children were instructed on how to use the robots and what buttons to press

Kym the Reptile Man

Such a fantastic experience today with Kym the Reptile Man!It was such an informative experience, and the children were in giggles the whole time! The children were hands on, and were so excited to see, learn about and touch different animals. The children’s gained knowledge and facts from thi

Library Visit

Today we made our way to Hurstville Library, exploring and making connections our local community! Our host Wendy gave our children an exciting storytime, with the children discovering new themes and concepts within the stories and some music! We then had a tour of the library, seeing the all the di

The Australian Museum

Today we had an adventurous morning roaming around and exploring The Australian Museum! We travelled there by train and enjoyed a walk in the city to get to our destination. We enjoyed discovering various parts, but a favourite amongst the children was definitely the dinosaurs and animals exhibition