It has been a very busy 4 months at Kindalin. Many children have started childcare for the very first time, and each child has been introduced to a new learning environment, new peers and new Educators. During the first term our Educators work closely with all parents to get to know the children better and...
We welcome all parents to attend our Parent Seminar with Speech Pathologist Lauren Reinhardt – Leaping Ahead with Speech, Language and Literacy Lauren will be visiting Kindalin centres throughout the year to share her knowledge and insights with our parents and local communities. Lauren is a Speech Pathologist and the Director of North Shore Speech...
This is the most important night of the year at Kindalin. Each night is specifically tailored to each child’s stage of development and the year ahead. It’s an initiation for parents into the Kindalin programme and an introduction to each other. It is also a great opportunity for our Educators and parents to meet outside...
In the lead up to Australia Day we invite the children and Educators to wear their Australian colours (green & gold or Australian flag colours), dressing up for an entire week of Australia Day celebrations. Throughout the week the children and Educators will be exploring Australian culture, history and experiences. Each centre will be beautifully...
Miss Courtney from Kindalin Castle Hill, Miss Ashlee from Kindalin Frenchs Forest and Kindalin’s good friend and Bollywood dancer Gracie, travelled to each Kindalin location to share their Indian inspired dance moves and costumes with our Educators and the children. It was all in the name of Christmas celebrations this year, which have taken an...
Projects help children engage with the world around them through guided, in-depth studies of real world topics. We recently captured a project at our Glenhaven Centre and we’re thrilled to share this video with you. The Space Investigation Project was created to enrich the children’s understanding and knowledge of space, but it began one lunch...
The team at Frenchs Forest have been recognised for their commitment and development of an everyday program that explores and demonstrates to each child the importance of good nutrition and community engagement. The Australian Childcare Alliance is a peak organisation of the childcare industry and their initiative Early Childhood Education Week aims to connect and...
There will be lots for you and your children to do, with fun activities and Educators here to meet you and answer any questions you may have. It is a welcoming and relaxed opportunity for you and your children to become familiar with the Kindalin centre and Educators. Your child will be free to explore...
Kindalin Graduations are a wonderful opportunity for families, children and educators to celebrate the children’s time and experiences at Kindalin. Marking the end of their Kindalin journey and the beginning of a lifetime of learning. This year will be yet another big and important date on our calendars. Find your centre below and keep the...
And that’s a wrap on the 7th Kindalin’s Reading Challenge. We’ve been so inspired by the stories and feedback coming back to us this year. What an outstanding effort by all the families who participated. Our log cards recorded the children’s books read at home with their families, but they don’t show all of the...