Goodstart Early Learning Albany Creek in Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia | Public & government service

Goodstart Early Learning Albany Creek

Locality: Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 7 3325 2099

Address: 8 Dawn Road 4035 Albany Creek, QLD, Australia

Website: www.goodstart.org.au/centres/albany-creek-dawn-road

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25.01.2022 We are now over half way!! Please donate anything you have so we can reach our goal and help this amazing cause.

25.01.2022 Our Day for Daniel Fun Run was a huge success and a lot of fun was had by all the children across the centre. We wore our RED in Honor of Daniel Morcombe and to raise awareness for Keeping kids safe

25.01.2022 Congratulations to our Senior Toddler Room for winning our Halloween door competition. We hope you enjoy your prize and can’t wait to see what resources you get for your room!

25.01.2022 Our Key Educator relationships here at Albany Creek, Dawn Road are very important to us! Key educators provide deep connections, a sense of security, stronger relationships and better early learning outcomes for children and families.

24.01.2022 We have Educator roles available at our Centre and wed love if you could share this with anyone you know who may be interested in joining our team. You can view more information about the job roles here: https://www.goodstart.org.au///educator-roles-at-goodstart

24.01.2022 Painting is so much fun! We love getting creative out under the sun

23.01.2022 Happy Early Childhood Educators Day!!! To our fabulous educators at Dawn Rd.... your amazing efforts that you put in each and everyday is greatly appreciated.

23.01.2022 Kindergarten were in for a surprise when one of our families came in to talk about electrical safety! They also brought along their Enegex truck to demonstrate how they get to the overhead wires to ensure we all have power! Are you a safety hero?

22.01.2022 The Kindy children have been busy engaging in Dental health week activities! Today they checked on the egg that had been sitting in Cola for the last 24hrs, and were shocked to see the coating on the shell had started to disappear.

22.01.2022 Our children love getting active and using their gross motor skills to complete our challenging obstacle courses. Come in and see what course we have set up for tomorrow.

22.01.2022 Today we celebrated Footy Colours Day. The children wore their favourite football colours and jerseys! Come in and see what other events we celebrate at Dawn Road.

21.01.2022 Here at Dawn Road we are celebrating Curious Creatures, Wild Minds Book Week. The children have come dressed up as some of their favourite characters. What will you come as this week?

21.01.2022 Today we celebrated International Friendship Day! We love watching friendships blossom at Dawn Rd!

19.01.2022 Yesterday, we celebrated World Children's Day! A day that recognises 30 years of Children's Rights. At Dawn Road we continue to acknowledge and honour Children's rights throughout our daily routines, programs and interactions with every child

18.01.2022 Today the children recognised National Aboriginal and Torris Straight Islander Childrens Day. They explored the book No Way Yirrikipayi and drew some wonderful pictures on what Culture means to them.

18.01.2022 Although there have been many changes this year our school connections are still so important for our kindergarten children. This afternoon Jacqui and Holly attended the annual high tea hosted by Albany Creek State school with a difference. Treats delivered and a meeting via Zoom

18.01.2022 This week is National Recycling week and the theme is ‘Recovery - a future beyond the bin’. In our foyer we have containers to collect bottle caps that we repurpose into crafts and also a soft plastics bin that we take to be recycled!

15.01.2022 Our Halloween doors are looking fantastic! Remember that we are having a Halloween dress up parade on Thursday to show off our costumes. We are excited to see what everyone comes dressed as!

14.01.2022 I hope everyone is having a great weekend!

14.01.2022 Our Nursery children engaged in a group painting experience outdoors today. Painting helps the children to freely express themselves and develop their creativity.

14.01.2022 The possibilities are endless with cardboard boxes..... our babies have been busy painting their bus.

14.01.2022 Our Kindy children are super excited for footy colour day tomorrow. They began their morning practicing jumping across the ladder with their knees up high.

13.01.2022 At Goodstart dawn Rd, we implement Key educator relationships which give families and children one or two people in the centre who are deeply connected to the child, their development, their rituals and their specific needs!

13.01.2022 Tomorrow is Day for Daniel and we are holding a fun run in the playground so make sure to wear something red and if you can we have a donation jar at the office. All proceeds going to the Daniel Morcombe Foundation #keepingkidssafe #dayfordaniel

13.01.2022 We will remember them

13.01.2022 How cute are these home made kitchen curtains Miss Holly made for her home corner

12.01.2022 Our Veggie garden is growing so well, all thanks to the hard work of the children watering and tending to the plants

12.01.2022 Our Senior Toddlers love getting creative!! "Creativity is contagious, pass it on" - Albert Einstein.

11.01.2022 Our Toddler friends love helping us care for our Budgies Emerald and BB. Come in and say hello to our Budgie friends.

11.01.2022 Always Was, Always Will Be. recognises that First Nations people have occupied and cared for this continent for over 65,000 years. Our Nursery children were given the opportunity to explore different indigenous scarfs, building blocks and instruments. We can’t wait to see what other NAIDOC experiences the children partake in this week.

11.01.2022 Goodstart Awards - Family nominations are now open! This year Goodstart will host our annual awards virtually to celebrate Goodstart individuals and centres for the above and beyond support they have shown children, families and their communities. One award is nominated by you - our wonderful families! This award is called the Above and Beyond Award and it is for an individual educator or an entire centre. ... If you love the work we do and think we are amazing, we would love you to nominate us! Nominations are open now and will remain open until 28 August 2020. For more information families can go to: https://www.goodstart.org.au/goodies-awards-2020

10.01.2022 Our children love exchanging their books for new ones at our book exchange.

10.01.2022 Our children love saying hello to their siblings through the window

09.01.2022 What a fun Monday! We hope you all had as much fun as us here at Dawn Road.

09.01.2022 Our Toddler children loved experimenting with the paper and coloured water. We watched the paper change to different colours when placing them into the different containers. Stay tuned to see what other experiments Dawn Road get up to for Science Week.

09.01.2022 Red nose day is fast approaching! We have signed up to raise awareness and make a difference. Please help us by donating whatever you can by following the link below. Thank you!

09.01.2022 Dawn Road's recycled master pieces are finished! Thank you to all the families who have been collecting plastic lids.

07.01.2022 Pre-literacy skills can develop through many fun activities that also support fine motor development, concentration, letter recognition and creativity! Here is one of our clever kindy friends showing how colourful counters are great for following letter formation

07.01.2022 Goodstart sent out makeup packs and a gift card worth $100 for our wonderful team! Thank you Goodstart!!

07.01.2022 Although CBCA book week dates have been changed, we are just too excited to wait. So we will celebrating books this week. Come dressed up any day this week or even every day! We can not wait to see everyone's creativity

06.01.2022 Red Nose Day was a huge success at Dawn Road! We raised over $210 of much needed funds to go towards SIDS research. The children and educators had a blast with the props at the photo booth. Discos and other red nose activities were enjoyed throughout the whole centre its not to late to donate, just click the link in our previous post every dollar counts and this is an important cause to raise awareness to

06.01.2022 Our Frog Hotel has it's first guest! After giving Miss Holly a fright in the mail, Miss Amy kindly relocated him to the frog hotel that the toddlers had assisted in building. We are sure he will be a returning guest

04.01.2022 Did you know we teach our children sustainable practices? We collect our scraps from our nutritious in centre meals and add them to our worm farm. Once the worms finish eating the scraps we are then able to use the worm tea to nourish our gardens. How can you be a green thumb at home?

04.01.2022 The Kindy children have been exploring how much sugar is in their treats as a way to extend on their healthy eating interests, they were amazed to see the sugar pile up into the bags!

03.01.2022 Dont forget that our Centre photos are tomorrow and Thursday. We cant wait to see you dressed in your best!

03.01.2022 Today we discussed with the children the importance of Are You Ok Day. Miss Shona baked delicious brownies for our wonderful families and the Kindergarten children practised their writing skills to ask if we are ok. If you would like some more information on Are You Ok Day please visit https://www.ruok.org.au

03.01.2022 We are looking for Educator superstars to join our team. Email your resume with cover letter to [email protected] Positions available: Senior Educator

02.01.2022 To all the Dads and Grandads.... Happy Fathers Day!!!

02.01.2022 Our Kindergartens care about the ocean and created this poster to remind everyone to please put your rubbish in the bin to save our ocean animals. What a great way to kick off science week!

01.01.2022 Did you know that we are so busy at Dawn Rd having fun that we are hiring for two additional educators. If you are interested or know anyone that is interest follow these links. https://career10.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer https://career10.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer

01.01.2022 Did you know? Babies and children can laugh up to 300 times a day! Adults typically only laugh at most, about 20 times a day. Laughing also creates the release of good endorphins we all need in our body! So go on and get your giggle on!!