Harmony week is an excellent opportunity for children to learn and appreciate diversity within our community. By celebrating different cultures, we foster an environment where everybody feels valued and respected. This is crucial to create a sense of belonging for all. Encouraging children to hear a
Today Kidz on the Avenue hosted a Kids and Traffic workshop, discovering and exploring how to be new and creative with our resources. We welcomed educators from local centres, and welcomed their unique knowledge and perspectives. This was a great collaboration and learning experience for us educator
Today we welcomed the Royal Life Saving NSW Water Safety Program at Kidz on the Avenue! This program helped to educate our children on the importance of learning behaviours which help keep us safe around water. Through stories, songs and role play we learnt to always swim between the flags, always h
We have such great little helpers in the bees and butterflies room! We got a new classroom mat and the children were very excited. They chose this mat because they said they love the alphabet around it and the Aboriginal design in the middle! We decided that we’d all work together as a team to [&h
‘My Home’ allows children to develop a sense of belonging, which helps to build confidence in their self-identity. Our children identifying and describing who lives in home, helps them to identify people who make them feel safe, further strengthening their sense of belonging. This also enables c
Learning about Australia encourages children to become curious as well as appreciative of the world that surrounds them. Through songs and movement, reading stories, and learning about what defines Australia, children become appreciative of being Australian. Australia is also full of so many differe
Chinese New Year allows our children to become more knowledgeable and appreciative of the cultures that surround us. Involving our families was such a valuable addition to our learning as well, as we had a Miranda’s mum and grandpa come in to talk to our children about this beautiful celebrati
Hot, summer days call for water play! This summer we enjoyed water play here at KOTA. Our children came dressed in their swimmers, ready for a morning full of water activities, including water sprinklers, sprinkler mats, water troughs, stepping stones, and watering cans. Water play not only supports
Hi Families, Thank you all for joining us on our KOTA Picnic Day! It was a great success, and fantastic opportunity for the children, parents and educators to enjoy themselves. It was a day filled with happy moments! Face painting seemed to be a hit! We are so appreciative of you coming and joining
As the new year approaches, our butterflies are beginning their transition to a next journey, primary school. This week has been dedicated in helping our butterflies prepare for the experiences of big school as they experience this transition. Today we went on a school visit to Hurstville Public Sch