Kuraby Early Learning Centre in Eight Mile Plains, Queensland | Childcare service

Kuraby Early Learning Centre

Locality: Eight Mile Plains, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 3341 1755

Address: 98 Franquin Cres, Kuraby 4113 Eight Mile Plains, QLD, Australia

Website: https://www.kurabyelc.com.au

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25.01.2022 "Best thing about book week being change to October means we get to celebrate it twice."

25.01.2022 Friendly reminder that we will be CLOSED on 2nd and 5th of April 2021 for Good Friday and Easter Monday Public Holiday!

24.01.2022 A big shout out to one of our parents who brought in a survival kit for the educators today! You are the best! A big thank you from all of the Kuraby educators. Trust us, nothing will be left behind.

24.01.2022 Our Nursery children are going from Parallel play to engaging in social interaction with peers. The children are even beginning to participate in small group activities and are curious about singing songs and stories which are led by the educators.

21.01.2022 To celebrate International Friendship Day the Kindergarten children read How to deal with bullies Superhero style, supporting them with ideas of how to help a friend who is being bullied. The children engaged in experiences to promote discussion and offer ideas of how to be a ‘Superhero’ friend, like sharing and being kind to one another.

20.01.2022 The concept of Floating and sinking was introduced to our Junior Kindy children by involving them in hands on learning experiences based around the children’s interest in boats.

16.01.2022 The Senior Kindy children turned Palaeontologists last week, investigating Dinosaur’s through reading, digging for fossils, small world play and other hands on experiences.

16.01.2022 Kindergarten were involved in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) learning throughout the week in line with science week. Using different tools, the children developed knowledge and an understanding around engineering by building sturdy bridges. They also were experimenting with other scientific concepts of sinking/floating and chemical reactions, through hands on experiments.

13.01.2022 Although we were unable to have our annual Father’s Day afternoon Tea, the Junior Kindy children got involved in dramatic play, practicing making tea and coffee ready to spend Father’s Day with their special person.

12.01.2022 Tuesday was a ‘beary’ exciting day at Kuraby Early Learning Centre, it was our Teddy Bears Picnic! The children brought their very special stuffed toy from home to join in the fun. Our day was full of all sorts fun games and activities. The Senior Kindy and Kindergarten children watched an animation of ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’ and then had the opportunity to retell the story through dramatic play in home corner. Our little ones in the nursery also explored through r...ole play and enjoyed their own picnic lunch. Junior Kindy and Toddlers read ‘Where’s my Teddy’ and were inspired to create their own bear using paint and collage. The best part of the day was sitting together on the picnic mat sharing lunch and talking about our bear adventures. See more

11.01.2022 Friendly reminder that we will be CLOSED on 26th January 2021 for the Australia Day Public Holiday!

11.01.2022 Senior Kindy went on an adventure through the pages of five of Mem Fox’s iconic books, Shoes from Grandpa, Hattie and the Fox, Wombat Stew, Possum Magic and Sleepy Bears.

11.01.2022 The Senior Kindy children explored their creativity using a range of materials and mediums, abstract art was their focus, introduced to the children through discussions and literature.

11.01.2022 HARMONY WEEK 15th to the 21st March What is Harmony Week? It is a time to celebrate Australian multiculturalism, and the successful integration of migrants into our community. Australia is one of the most successful multicultural countries in the world and we should celebrate this and work to maintain it. Throughout the week the children will be participating in different learning experiences focused on multiculturalism. We ask that on Friday the 19th all children please wear the colour orange to help bring awareness to this day, we also encourage all children throughout the week to wear the colour orange.

10.01.2022 The Nursery children got inspired by the Rainbow Fish story and used collage materials to create their own Rainbow fish.

05.01.2022 After reading the Wombat stew Story the Junior Kindy children made their own pot of Gooey, Brewy, Yummy, Chewy Wombat stew.

04.01.2022 Deep Blue: Innovation for the future of our oceans is the theme for Science week this year. Through hands on experiences the Senior Kindy have been researching marine animals, discovering unique features of the Octopus, Whale and Penguin which help them survive in their ocean habitat