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children learning about traditional calligraphy for Chinese New Year

Guardian Celebrates Chinese New Year 2020

31st January 2020

Throughout January, the children and Educators have explored Chinese New Year through a series of celebrations, activities and learning experiences.

Celebrating the Graduation of Senior Classes at Guardian Centres

30th January 2020

Here, four Guardian Centres reflect on their recent graduation celebrations and ceremonies and how they celebrated their Senior Classes.

Children decorating red envelopes during Chinese New Year celebration

Developing a Sense of Belonging Through Cultural Celebration at Guardian Underwood

29th January 2020

The team at Guardian Underwood organised a series of themed experiences for the children to explore during the Centre's Chinese New Year celebration.

Exploring Flight and Shadow Play at Guardian McKinnon

28th January 2020

During their Summer Rain program, the children at Guardian McKinnon explored the concepts of flight and shadows through a series of exciting activities.

children writing letters for local fire brigade

Children at Guardian West Pennant Hills Bake Cookies for Local Fire Brigade

13th January 2020

The team and children at Playdays West Pennant Hills recently baked cookies and wrote letters for their local fire brigade to share their appreciation.

children potting plants for Guardian Croydon Park

Children at Guardian Daw Park Pot Plants for New Croydon Park Centre

9th January 2020

Tthe team at Guardian Daw Park recently organised a special group experience to pot plants for their neighbouring Centre, Guardian Croydon Park.

Preschoolers at Guardian Tempe Explore Human Emotions with Rice Experiment

7th January 2020

After hearing some of the preschool children using negative language, the team at Guardian Tempe decided to organise an experiment exploring human emotions.

Ellie visiting to teach children about Big School

Graduate from Guardian Gungahlin Visits Preschool Children

19th December 2019

As part of their 2019 Buddy Program, Guardian Gungahlin recently hosted past student, Ellie, for a presentation and Q&A on life at ‘Big School’.

How Guardian Centres are Celebrating Sustainably This Christmas

19th December 2019

At Guardian our Centres work hard to incorporate sustainability all year round. Here's six ways we're celebrating sustainably for Christmas 2019.

Guardian Gungahlin Celebrate Success of 2019 Buddy Program

3rd December 2019

The team at Guardian Early Learning Centre Gungahlin have been reflecting on the success of their buddy program and what the children have learnt.

children eating packed lunch on transition to school program

Children Prepare Packed Lunch as Part of Transition to School Program

27th November 2019

As part of Acre Woods Childcare Eastwood’s Transition to School Program, the children have been preparing their own packed lunches.

child putting letter in mailbox at excursion

The Benefits of Community Engagement with Excursions and Incursions

17th October 2019

The team at Guardian Lane Cove have made community engagement a key focus at the centre, and have received positive results and feedback because of it.