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Helping children grow spiritually

Spiritually

We respect and nurture the individual spirituality of all children within our care. In all of our centres, we acknowledge and celebrate all faiths, mark special days and learn about different religions throughout the year.

What a day in the nursery is like for babies and toddlers

Long Day Care

From activities and learning, to healthy food and rest time, a day in the nursery delivers everything your child needs to develop and grow.

Getting settled in the nursery

Long Day Care

Our educators are dedicated to ensuring the introduction to the nursery is smooth and enjoyable for children and parents.

The meaning and spirit of Christmas

Spiritually

As we celebrate Advent and approach the Christmas season this year, it is perhaps more important than ever to embrace the joy of Christmas and share with children the meaning and spirit of the season.

Practicing care and kindness

Spiritually

The children’s story, ‘Have you filled a bucket today?’ has inspired a kindness project in kindergarten prompting children to consider how their words and actions impact others.

Preparing for prep – kindergarten 2021

Kindergarten

The first five years of a child’s life are a critical time in their development and what they learn in kindergarten will help them flourish through their prep and primary school education.

Focusing on connection and routine

Kindergarten

Connection, routine and wellbeing, the focus for Catholic Early EdCare kindergartens during at home learning.

That’s a wrap on the first week of kindergarten!

Kindergarten

A new teacher and and group of excited children for Our Lady of Good Counsel Kindergarten in 2020.

What is the difference between kindergarten in a long day care and a sessional kindergarten?

Kindergarten

We understand it’s important to find the kindergarten program that works best for your child and your family. In this article we break down the differences between kindergarten programs to help you find the right experience for your family.

Six important lessons your child will learn at a Catholic Early EdCare Kindergarten

Kindergarten

Catholic Early EdCare’s kindergarten program will prepare your child to confidently transition to school.

A guide to kindergarten subsidies in Queensland

Kindergarten

To ensure kindergarten is accessible to all children, and affordable for families, there are a number of subsidies available. In this article, we look at the different subsidies and eligibility, so you can understand what may be available to your family.

Kindergarten – an important step towards school

Kindergarten

A Catholic Early EdCare  kindergarten program will nurture your child’s physical, social, emotional and intellectual development.

Our Safe Sleep and Rest Policy

Respectfully

Your child’s health and wellbeing is our top priority and we recognise the essential role sleep, rest and relaxation plays in your child’s development.

How to build your children’s confidence and self-esteem

Confidently

As children grow they develop confidence and self-esteem from their interactions with others. There are a number of things you can do to help your children grow into confident young people, and in this article we look at some simple strategies you can use to build your child’s self-esteem.

How to recognise and respond to children’s individual learning styles

Individually

Just as we all have different interests, tastes and preferences, we all have different ways of learning. This is especially true of young children, who will all learn in different ways and at their own pace. It’s important to allow children to learn and grow in the way that suits them best.

How to ensure your child develops the social skills they need for life

Kindergarten

Human beings are social creatures. Our relationships and connections with others are critically important, and impact on every aspect of our lives.

Why the first five years of your child’s life are the most important

Kindergarten

In the first five years of your child’s life, you’ll watch them grow faster than at any other time. As much as they are changing and growing physically, in the first five years of their life, your child’s brain will also develop faster than at any other time.

Developing your child’s sense of spirit, community and belonging

Spiritually

Our early learning program is focused on promoting your child’s sense of self and belonging to the world around them. Nurturing your child’s spirituality in their early years allows them to grow empowered, resilient and confident to take the next steps in their journey.