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Baxter Childcare Centre

Locality: Baxter, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 5971 1651



Address: 111 Baxter - Tooradin Road 3911 Baxter, VIC, Australia

Website: http://sparrowearlylearning.com.au/

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25.01.2022 Meet the team of Baxter



24.01.2022 Our sustainability station We would love if you could add any materials to our sustainability station which will allow our children to learn about recycling and sustainability within their learning environments.

24.01.2022 Unwind with a little ocean yoga! source- https://www.pinterest.nz/pin/586382813975468673/

24.01.2022 Our amazing fort has so many benefits and we are so lucky to have such amazing equipment. The children love going up on the fort to wave goodbye to their educators and parents. How gorgeous is the excitement in their voices.



23.01.2022 Our kinder children participated in a gardening project with our sustainability leader Candice and are so excited to watch their plants grow and look forward to adding them to our vegetable gardens. Thank you to Heath and his mum for bringing in the seeds for us to use. We would love if you could all please help us care for our plants in the foyer by ensuring they are being looked after and if they are dry please give them a water with the spray bottle.

23.01.2022 So many possibilities with the tree branch sorter, Ridley and Aeyla spent time counting the pieces, taking them off and on and even created an ice cream shop. From this they are developing their numeracy skills, fine motor development as well as imaginative and creativity skills.

21.01.2022 Halloween dress up day tomorrow!



21.01.2022 Id just like to thank all of our beautiful families for their beautiful gifts yesterday and kind words. Our educators were super spoilt and absolutely loved reading all of your beautiful words and enjoying the yummy treats. We are ever so greatful for you all and love watching your beautiful children learn and grow. Thank you to our Baxter Family

20.01.2022 Banana Berry Malt Smoothies Spring is here and so is our new spring menu featuring lots of light fresh & nutritious items. The kids love the healthy smoothies that our chef Shaye serves at morning tea, perfect for a group picnic in the sun. ... 500mls full cream milk (alternatives oat, rice or soy) 1 ripe banana 1 Tablespoon of liquid malt 1tsp chia seeds 1/4 cup vanilla Greek yogurt 1/2 cup frozen mixed berries. Enjoy

20.01.2022 Need a fun activity for the kids this weekend? Keep them entertained with imaginative play using blocks, boxes and other resources. Children approach these materials in their own unique way building skills such a creativity and resourcefulness while extending on their physical and social development. Share with us your masterpiece! ... #SparrowEarlyLearning #TheSparrowWay #ImagintivePlay #BlockPlay #OpenEndedResources #Creativity #Collaboration

20.01.2022 Shrove Tuesday This morning our children are enjoying homemade pancakes served with fresh vanilla Greek yoghurt, strawberries, blueberries and banana to celebrate shrove Tuesday.

19.01.2022 Our Prekinder children are exploring colours and enjoyed doing this outdoors in our sensory tables with coloured sand and loose parts.



19.01.2022 Happy educators day to all of the amazing educators out there. I just wanted to say a massive thank you to my amazing team for all of their hard work and dedication. You are all so amazing and make my role as service manager so much easier. Each and every single one of you go above and beyond every day and I cant thank you all enough for all that you do. Im so lucky to have such an amazing team and our children are so lucky to have such amazing educators. Thank you team Baxter! Enjoy your treats Allysha and I made for you all and your lovely gift off Sparrow!

18.01.2022 A huge thank you to our wonderful families for bringing in so many wonderful resources for us to recycle and use within our environments. From natural materials, frames, tea sets, pots and pans; it all looks amazing within the environments.

18.01.2022 Making rain the toddler children love participating in science experiments

17.01.2022 Our Prekinder children exploring bugs and using some images of bugs as a provocation to explore what they look like and discuss the different aspects of the bugs. What are youre favourite bugs?

16.01.2022 Yesterdays zoom lesson with the Prekinders, we loved seeing you all!

14.01.2022 Welcoming Buzz and Woody to our Baxter family

14.01.2022 It is so important for our children to be involved in and provided with opportunities to visit their own learning. The kinder children started to explore their floor book which allows them to visit their focuses and learning and provide input. The conversations that were created were amazing, the children were able to explain their learning and activities together. Such an amazing experience

14.01.2022 Children develop dispositions for learning such as curiosity, cooperation, confidence, creativity, commitment, enthusiasm, persistence, imagination and reflexivity.

13.01.2022 We're here to help this holiday season! Download the #KindyNow app to secure extra care and enjoy more time to prepare for the holidays! Available on the App Store or Google Play #SchoolHolidays #BookChildcare #SparrowEarlyLearning

12.01.2022 Our health and well-being officer Nicki held a yoga class for the children outdoors today. They all loved getting involved and exploring the different poses and breathing techniques. Children gain enormous benefits from yoga. Physically, it enhances their flexibility, strength, coordination, and body awareness. In addition, their concentration and sense of calmness and relaxation improves.

12.01.2022 We thought wed share with you all a little insight into a day in the life of Buzz and Woody for those who are at home. We cant wait for you all to meet our gorgeous new pets.

11.01.2022 August Educator of the month; Mariah for all of her hard work and dedication within the nursery. Mariah has recently stepped up in running the nursery and is doing an amazing job and her passion and interactions are beautiful to see. Mariah is always there to support her team and has really build on her confidence within the documentation in the Nursery. Great Work Mariah!

11.01.2022 This exploration helps children form connections in their brain, it helps them learn within a play based approach. Art allows children to practice a wide range of skills that are useful not only for life, but also for learning. We would love any small boxes for our kinder children to continue to explore

10.01.2022 Thank you so much Preschool Equipment for our amazing outdoor blocks. The children loved exploring the new outdoor construction area this afternoon.

10.01.2022 Our kinder children are enjoying open ended art material and using recycled materials within their creations. They are all so engaged and concentrating extremely hard. Great work everyone!

10.01.2022 Our Pre-Kinder children are loving exploring their bug area. CJ brought in her pet stick insect sticky for us to look after for a week and learn all about stick insects.

10.01.2022 It is with great excitement that I introduce to you all Hayleys beautiful baby boy Huxley! Both Hayley and Huxley are doing amazing and Tehya and Abbie adore their baby brother. We can not wait to have you all join us back at Baxter in the new year. Congratulations to you all

09.01.2022 Baxter Childcare Centre is a 48 place centre; we provide care from 6 weeks of age through to school age. We have 4 rooms with a large outdoor area for the children to explore. Our centre prides itself on the amazing relationships we build with families always encouraging their input and to become more involved within the centre and community. Our Educators are passionate about early childhood education, providing all children with quality care in all areas of the National Quality Standards. If you you are looking for a spot for 2021 please enquire now to secure yourself a spot as places are filling extremely fast. For more information contact us on 5971-1651.

08.01.2022 Congratulations to our winners of our most recent sustainability competition who worked extremely hard to create recycled resources for the learning environments. Tegan and chloe from our Prekinder room created a bug house to stem from their children’s interests and got the families involved by bringing in different materials. Jordyn created a rain catching water recycler for the children to engage with and explore. All of the resources made were amazing and it’s such a great way to learn about making resources at no cost whilst being sustainable.

08.01.2022 Our practice fire evacuation a couple of weeks back. Fire drills help prepare our children and educators to respond quickly, calmly, and safely. Fire drills play a very important role in workplace fire safety. After each drill we evaluate the effectiveness of the drill to allow us to continually improve.

08.01.2022 Open ended materials provide multiple uses and endless play. It enables children to be creative and express themselves in play, often using materials to explore and represent other things. There is no pressure to complete an end product or bound by limitations. How gorgeous is the look of concentration and achievement on our Prekinder faces.

08.01.2022 The children at Baxter childcare are already enjoying to help care for their new pet guinea pigs- Woody and buzz. They are so nurturing and loved being able to have a little play with them, as well as helping place some new hay and food into their hutch

07.01.2022 Need extra days these school holidays? Book casual days straight from your mobile using the #KindyNow app. Download via the App Store or Google Play #SchoolHolidays #BookChildcare #SparrowEarlyLearning

06.01.2022 Our health and well-being leader Nicki created some beautiful spaces in our staff room. A gratitude board and appreciation jar to support our educators and their wellbeing How do you support your health and well-being ?

06.01.2022 Our children love to get involved with the gardening and planting some vegetables for our community vegetable garden.

06.01.2022 Children have an innate curiosity, sense of wonder and a strong desire to learn. They are very capable of creating their own learning path driven by their interests, their interactions with others and the environment around them. #SparrowEarlyLearning #TheSparrowWay #Curiosity #EarlyLearning #ReggioEmiliaInspired #Exploration #ChildLedLearning

06.01.2022 Today we celebrate our amazing Educators and all that they do for the children, families and our Service. Thank you for everything you do! Happy Early Childhood Educators Day #WeAreSparrow #SparrowEarlyLearning #ECED2020 #EarlyChildhoodEducatorsDay2020

06.01.2022 Dress up days are the best kind of days Bec Ca Tegan Birchall Verity Walter Cayt Mirra Karen Procter

05.01.2022 Congratulations to our amazing chef Shaye who won sparrows state chef of the month award. Thank you for all of your constant hard work and dedication, we are to lucky to have you on our team ! Shaye says she loves her role as the centre cook and enjoys coming to work each day to provide all of the children with nutritious meals (even the fussy ones) they keep me on my toes and I love that they continuously challenge me to be inventive and to adapt recipes to suit a rang...e of tastes and dietary requirements. I love that the kitchen opens up to the toddler room and the window outside, which gives me an opportunity to interact with the kids, I’m greeted many times a day by the children excitedly yelling out and waving Hello kitchen Shaye And it truly makes my day! I cannot wait for when cooking experiences in the rooms are aloud to go ahead. Kitchen Shaye x See more

05.01.2022 Happy Halloween 2020

04.01.2022 Exploring colours and counting outdoors on this beautiful day with our Preschool Equipment rainbow people.

04.01.2022 Important Notice - Daniel Andrews has announced a 5-Day Lockdown which will be in effect from midnight tonight (Friday 12 February) until midnight on Wednesday 17 February. As with the previous lockdown, all of our Services will be open for Essential Workers and our COVID Safe Plan remains in operation. As this UK Strain is the most contagious yet we ask that you please keep your child at home if they are showing any COVID symptoms, no matter how mild they may be.... Stay Safe Everyone.

03.01.2022 Educator of the month; Katie For her continuous input and effort within the service and the programs. For all of her hard work and dedication in the nursery and building amazing relationships with the children. And always being willing to work towards continually improving together and giving everything her 100%. Your an asset to our Team Katie!

03.01.2022 Thank you so much to my pop for more amazing resources for our service. The children absolutely love them and so many learning opportunities to be explored. Zara enjoyed counting the holes, exploring how many go in each one and also manoeuvring the prices to fit them together.

03.01.2022 Tomorrow is R U OK day, come dressed in yellow and bring along a gold coin donation for a wonderful cause.

02.01.2022 We are missing our kinder friends so much and had so much fun today catching up in our zoom kinder lesson. Cant wait to see you all soon

02.01.2022 R U OK Day 2020!!! A massive thank you to all of our amazing families for getting involved and coming along in yellow! Together we raised $70, which we are so proud of. Thank You to our health and well-being leader Nicki for organising the day and creating a beautiful set up to celebrate and spread awareness. ... Thank you to our chef Shaye for the amazing cookies she made for everyone to enjoy!

01.01.2022 How gorgeous is this proud little face! The children love the natural tree logs within the yard and often practice furthering their balancing skills as they walk along them. This allows the children to develop problem-solving skills and a sense of self-efficacy and risk negotiation. This experience contains many physical benefits such as increased strength, flexibility, dexterity, and better spatial awareness.

01.01.2022 Some more photos of our little scientists in action. Jessica Rose Smart Marty Mirra Angie Mirra Clare Duncan Karen Procter

01.01.2022 Swishhhh The children are loving the new basket ball rings. Andre has been practing that much he has now mastered the backwards goal!

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