Police Visit – promoting child safety
We are very grateful that we had a visit from Officer Tegan who is a Coffs Harbour Child Protection Officer and Yarob who is the Multicultural Laison Officer in our
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At Brayside Community Preschool, our kids participate in a variety of exciting events and activities throughout the year which they thoroughly enjoy being a part of
We are very grateful that we had a visit from Officer Tegan who is a Coffs Harbour Child Protection Officer and Yarob who is the Multicultural Laison Officer in our
Read MoreThe kids learnt many different things about each other and overall really enjoyed all the activities that they took part in for harmony day.
Read MoreHoli is a traditional Hindu Festival which celebrates the beginning of spring, colours and friendship. We gathered outside on the big round mat and the children applied Holi coloured dyes
Read MoreThe children have been busy making and writing Christmas cards and delivering them to the community around our preschool.
Read MoreToday we were lucky to continue our learning about bees and the important role they play in the environment and producing food for us.
Read MoreToday the Bindarrays and Gaagals came together to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights. The children made their own diya’s (Lamp) and then designed and created a beautiful rangoli (Indian art form which is used for decoration and is also believed to bring good luck) in the preschool entrance.
Read MoreAs part of our language program we painted a Bindarray (river) with Aunty Virginia and learnt some Gumbaynggirr words while we were creating.
Read MoreAs an extension of our nature play, we have been exploring fire as an element in our outdoor environment.
Read MoreChild safety is embedded in our daily program and highlighted throughout Child Protection week.
Read MoreOn one of our nature walks, we met a lovely man who had originally built the bridge over a creek we cross when the creek was much narrower.
Read MoreWe were so grateful to experience an excursion to the Coffs Harbour Airport Fire Station and learn more about our community helpers.
Read MoreLast week we were exploring ideas around Reconciliation and our first nations people. The children were involved in discussions about belonging, storytelling and making of symbols to enhance their understanding.
Read MoreWe are so fortunate to be continuing our Gumbaynggirr language program with Nathan from Bularri Muurlay Nyanggan.
Read MoreMany areas of our curriculum can be explored through engaging with the natural world around us and thus embedding a strong connection with nature.
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