Child Development

children wearing hats and safety vests standing in a playground with daffodils on an excursion

Point Cook North Has an Exciting New Excursion Program

22nd August 2019

The team at Guardian Point Cook Play & Learn have relaunched their excursions, which have been a huge hit with both the children and their families.

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Guardian Tempe Combine Mindfulness and Movement in Weekly Yoga Classes

31st July 2019

Every Friday, the children at Guardian – Tempe roll out their mats for their weekly yoga classes with Centre Manager, Jilly Anne.

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How more sleep and active play helps children under 5 grow up healthy

7th June 2019

With a Curriculum that focuses on developing 21st Century skills through intentional, active play, our Educators strive to create lifelong learners.

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Autism Awareness Talk at Guardian Roseville

21st April 2019

Recently Guardian Roseville had the pleasure talking to the children about autism awareness and the new Sesame Street character. Read more!

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The Role of Early Learning Centres in the Transition to School

25th October 2018

The transition to school is an exciting time for both children and their families. Here's the role that your early learning centre plays in that period.

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Guardian Macquarie Park Gets a Visit from the Police

15th August 2018

Guardian Macquarie Park organised for the police to attend the Centre as the preschool children had been learning about their community.

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The Magical Connection Between Children and the Elderly

6th June 2018

Guardian Sunnybank arranged an excursion to visit elderly residents at their local aged care, Cazna Gardens, with the 4-5-year-olds.

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Excursions, a Book Exchange and Community Pantry at Love Kids Chadstone

5th June 2018

Guardian Love Kids Chadstone engages in meaningful play-based experiences to develop a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.

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Documenting Your Child’s Learning Journey Via Storypark

23rd February 2018

At Guardian, we use Storypark for two-way communication between families and educators, as it is an important part of a child's early learning journey.

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The Benefits of Play Based Learning

11th April 2017

Play based learning appeals to children’s natural curiosity and desire to engage in experiences based on their interests, strengths and developing skills.

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The Hundred Languages of Children

10th February 2017

From February to June 2017, the Hundred Languages of Children exhibition will be on display in Richmond at Guardian's Pedagogical Exchange building. 

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