Programs & Curriculum Overview
Koala Program (0-12 months)
This program focuses on building strong relationships with babies and families. Educators follow each child's routines, adapting as they grow, and communicate regularly with families via email and displays.
Key Features:
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Secure relationships and a relaxed environment.
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Responsive communication through babbling, stories, and songs.
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Support for motor skill development and self-feeding.
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Introduction to tummy time and environmental exploration
Possum & Goanna Program (12-24 months)
Fostering vocabulary development through conversation, songs, and rhymes, this program encourages social interactions, creativity, and independence.
Key Features:
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Expanding vocabulary and language skills.
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Group activities for music and language.
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Encouraging self-help skills like washing hands and faces.
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Positive routines and emotional support.
Joey & Kangaroo Programs (2-3 years)
At this stage, children develop language, fine motor skills, and social independence, learning to express themselves and collaborate with peers.
Key Features:
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Language development and sentence building.
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Early literacy and creative play.
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Self-help skills like hand-washing and toilet training.
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Positive peer interactions and emotional growth.
Preschool Rooms
Kookaburra Program (3-4 years)
Children engage in activities that enhance language, social skills, and early numeracy while learning to respect others and their environment.
Key Features:
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Focus on literacy, listening, and group participation.
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Encouraging empathy, cultural understanding, and sharing.
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Early exploration of numeracy and problem-solving.
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Healthy routines and community exploration.
Dingo Program (4-5 years)
Focused on transitioning to school, this program follows the Early Years Learning Framework and includes literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development.
Key Features:
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Development of communication, storytelling, and phonics.
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Introduction to second language learning through the Ella Program.
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Hands-on science and math activities.
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Creative arts and exploration of community connections.
This curriculum is designed to support children’s development across all areas, ensuring a well-rounded early learning experience.
