Water confidence isn't just about safety. It supports emotional regulation, physical confidence, and readiness for structured learning environments like preschool and school. If you're a parent getting ready for that first year of preschool...
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Safety, Consent and Respect – The Wonderschool Way
Children’s safety, sense of connectedness and feeling of respect is a central consideration, and here at Wonderschool we ensure that everything we do is supporting this mindset. Our educators value the authentic partnerships that we build with our children and...
The Wonder of Celebrating
The time and years fly by, particularly when children are young and embracing building moments and memories. Enjoying the celebration of family traditions, with every family’s looking different, provides a time to reflect on how far we have come and what we have to...
Nurturing independence and children’s agency
This month’s Wonderlife blog is brought to you by Shruthi, the Centre Director at Wonderschool Taylor, who shares the importance of nurturing independence and children’s agency. “As a Centre Director with over a decade of experience in the early childhood sector, I’ve...
The Value of Early Childcare Education
Many families are faced with the challenge of whether to send their children to childcare or keep them at home, and experience the guilt that can be attached to making such a decision. As an Educator who’s been working in the sector for 10 years, I have seen the...
Nutrition and mealtime rituals
This month's Wonderlife blog is brought to you by Lauren, one of our passionate Educators at Wonderschool Woden. At Wonderschool we prioritise mealtimes as it is an integral way for educators to slow down and connect with the children and embed quality rituals within...
Baby dolls and dramatic play
The children in the infant’s space at Wonderschool Woden have an innate desire to replicate what they observe in their daily lives and bring this into their play. On a daily basis the children are involved in rituals and routines that shape their understanding of the...
A tale of resilience and connection
This month's Wonderlife blog is brought to you by Luke, one of our passionate Educators at Wonderschool Throsby, who shares the story of his professional and personal journey to success with Wonderschool. When I embarked on my journey with Wonderschool Throsby, little...
Early childhood educators, not babysitters
Within our ever-evolving society, the terminology used about and the understanding of the Early Childhood Education and Care sector has remained outdated. Despite the advocation of our sector and associated organisations, our Early Childhood Professionals are still...