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Papilio Early Learning Dundas Valley

Locality: Dundas Valley

Phone: +61 2 9684 6435

Address: 7 Quarry Road 2117 Dundas Valley, NSW, Australia

Website: http://dundasvalley.papilio.com.au

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25.01.2022 The busy season is coming! Book your casual days in advance up until the end of January 2021. Book via the KindyNow app, or in-centre.

24.01.2022 Hygiene is taken seriously at our centre with new processes in place to keep everyone safe and healthy. Heres what to expect https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3h2I0L6SLM&

24.01.2022 Talented local artist Rheanna came visit us today to teach as art techniques used in Aboriginal culture. We learnt about the use of symbols to represent meeting places as we discussed the importance of Belonging. Thank you Rheanna from Ngandabaa Aboriginal Art for your time today, we can’t wait to see you next time!

23.01.2022 Today may be cold and gloomy, but there is always a rainbow! What a wonderful world! Such a talented rendition of Louis Armstrongs "What a wonderful world".

22.01.2022 We are so excited to share our new safety barriers in our car park! We had a great suggestion from one of our families to use sandstone blocks and we think they look fantastic! Thank you to Sydney Sandstone Block Suppliers for their speedy and professional delivery!

22.01.2022 See what the Papilio Juniors got up to this week! Sunshine and fun all day long!

21.01.2022 All of our children are completely fascinated by dinosaurs at the moment, and love learning about different types of herbivores and carnivores! Here is a snapshot of what they learnt today...

20.01.2022 Today we are celebrating Early Childhood Educators Day - recognising the work of Australias Early Childhood Educators! We want to highlight the incredible work of our passionate and nurturing team. Thank you for all you do to support our little lifelong learners. Do you have an amazing educator you want to thank? Comment below!

19.01.2022 Papilio Early Learning is taking enrolments NOW!!! There is 7 weeks left of FREE CHILDCARE. Take advantage of the Relief Package and go back to work care free!!! Contact us today to learn more!

19.01.2022 Meet our Educators! My name is Miss Sneha and I work in the 1-3 room! Qualifications: Certificate 3 in early childhood... Years of experience: Almost 2 years Why I want to work in early childhood: I love to play and engage with children, it makes me very happy! I enjoy each and every moment working with children. Why Papilio Dundas: Staff & centre manager are really nice and we have a good team! Favourite food: Chicken Biriyani Favourite colour: Black & Blue Hobbies: Cooking & Gardening Languages spoken: English, Malayalam & Hindi

18.01.2022 Meet our Educators! Hi! My name is Miss Furbi, and I am in the 1-3 room! Qualifications: I have my Diploma of Early Childhood and currently Studying my Bachelor Degree of Education 0-5 years.... Years of Experience: 2 years Why I want to work in early childhood: I love being with children because I can act like a child. Working with them makes me happy, especially when they smile. Why Papilio Dundas: I love the manager and the team. Because it is a small centre, it is like a family. Favourite Food: I like everything! I also like trying new food too. Favourite Colour: Blue Hobbies: Travelling and listening to music Languages: Nepalese, Hindi & English See more

18.01.2022 We are so excited for Canteen Day tomorrow! We have lots of healthy, yummy treats, for the Papilio Prep children to buy for their morning tea! A reminder that the Canteen will be open between 8am to 9am to purchase chosen goods . #healthychildren #schoolreadiness

18.01.2022 Our new project is all about Doctors! We have so much respect and care for the doctors in our community for all that they do! Thank you for keeping us safe. #healthybodies #lifelonglearning #doctorsinthemaking

17.01.2022 Welcome to Papilio Early Learning in Dundas Valley Join us as we take a tour around our centre! We understand how important it is finding a childcare centre for your little one. We pride ourselves in providing quality care with a friendly face.... Call us on 9684 6435 or visit our website to book your tour today.

17.01.2022 Happy Early Childhood Educators Day! Some of our children let us know why they love our Educators.

16.01.2022 Meet our Educators! Hi! My name is Miss Mohildeep (but everyone calls me Miss Mohil), and I am the Lead Educator in the 1-3 room! Qualifications: I have my Certificate 3 and I am almost finished my Diploma of Childrens services... Years of Experience: 1 year Why I want to work in early childhood: I love that I get to play with the children, be a part of their lives and get to explore my inner child! Why Papilio Dundas: I like the staff, we are a good honest team. We have a supportive manager and I have strong connections with all of the children. I love working here! Favourite Food: South Indian Food Favourite Colour: Blue & Green Hobbies: Dancing, listening to music and keeping active Languages: Hindi, Punjabi, Haranvyi and English See more

16.01.2022 Exploring Child Development for the 2-3 years with Starting Blocks Early Childhood Education and Care. Click on the link below to read more!

15.01.2022 Today the Papilio Prep students planted their Capsicum seeds that they have been taking care of over the past few weeks. Using seeds from Miss Carlies cooking scraps, Miss Harpeet has been teaching the children how to grow a plant from a seed! Once we have capsicums, we will get to use them in our Kitchen!

14.01.2022 Happy Diwali! We celebrated in style with so many gorgeous colours and laughter filling the air. Miss Mohildeep showed off her awesome dancing skills with the children, demonstrating dance and movement.

14.01.2022 We are so overwhelmed with the support, gifts and kind words that our families have provided us with today. Our Educators feel so appreciated and valued for all the hard work that they do! We thank our educators for everything that they do!

14.01.2022 Our centre is operating as normal - with nappies, nutritious food and a whole lot of fun included each day! Contact our team to learn about our in-centre enrichment programs and holistic, play-based approach. 1800 CHILD CARE

14.01.2022 From essential workers to families ready to start their childs early learning journey, everyone is welcome here! We are taking enrolments for all ages, please call our Family Support Team on 1800 CHILD CARE.

14.01.2022 We are proud to be a registered COVID Safe business, recognised by the Australian Government NSW! We are committed to keeping our families safe with additional practices to ensure the upmost safety. This includes: Daily temperature checks of all children and staff Sanitation of all surfaces regularly throughout the day Disinfected toys and equipment daily... Teaching safe hygiene practices as part of our daily curriculum Training and awareness for all staff And so much more!

14.01.2022 Here at Papilio Dundas Valley Early Learning Centre, we meet the National Quality Standards in both our indoor and outdoor spaces by providing inclusive environments with rich, meaningful and enquiry-based experiences. Each experience has appropriate levels of challenge to support exploration and experimentation.

12.01.2022 Meet our Educators! Hi! My name is Miss Rebecca, and I the Lead Educator and Educational Leader in the 3-5 room! Qualifications: I have my Certificate 3 and I am in my final year of studying my Masters Degree of Education 0-5 years.... Years of Experience: 10 years Why I want to work in early childhood: I believe that the early years is very important for a childs development and I want to make a difference in their lives. Why Papilio Dundas: I love the supportive environment and we have a great boss! I have learnt so much and have grown as a teacher because Affinity (our company) is so supportive and teaches us to progress in our field with plenty of training. Favourite Food: Lasagna Favourite Colour: Purple Hobbies: Reading books and spending time with Family Languages: English See more

12.01.2022 Today we celebrated the meaning of Raksha Bandhan by creating beautiful Rakhis. The children loved getting involved and discussed what their brothers and sisters mean to them. #healthyworld #culturalexploration

12.01.2022 Today our Papilio Prep students enjoyed spening their money at our Canteen! It was a huge hit! The children learnt vital school readiness skills such as learning basic currency & numeracy skills to purchase their snacks, but waiting until morning tea to eat it, and being able to open the packet by themselves! #healthychildren #Schoolreadiness

10.01.2022 Something special is coming to Papilio Dundas Valley next week!! Can you guess our little visitor?

09.01.2022 Don't forget our Halloween Party! Raffle tickets and Lolly Guess Jar is still up and running! Purchase tickets for a chance to win vouchers ranging from $100 - $30! (All Proceeds are donated to charity) https://www.shelterboxaustralia.org.au/ ... https://www.kidzfix.com.au/ See more

09.01.2022 As we get closer to the end of the year, Kindergarten is often in our thoughts. As COVID-19 is affecting school tours and orientation, St Marys Primary in Rydalmere has provided a virtual tour of their Kindergarten class- providing a snap shot of a typical Kindergarten day! https://youtu.be/wc6p5uGnm6k

08.01.2022 Looking for a resource to help keep up-to-date with information from Centrelink, Child Support and Services Australia? Check out the Family Update Facebook page, thanks to Services Australia. https://www.facebook.com/familyupdateAU/

07.01.2022 Our Papilio Prep students have had a fun week! Here is a snapshot of what they got up to...

07.01.2022 Check out whats happing over the month of June! We are so excited for the month ahead, dont forget it is superhero dress up day on Friday! #healthychildren

07.01.2022 Meet our Educators! Hi! My name is Miss Mio, and I am a new assisting educator in the 1-3 room! Qualifications: I have my Certificate 3 in early Childhood... Years of Experience: 3 years Why I want to work in early childhood: I love children, seeing their growth, helping them accomplish things and being a part of their life makes me so happy. Why Papilio Dundas: I was immediately drawn to Papilio Dundas as they provide many programs and I feel I can grow as an educator. Favourite Food: Coffee and Chocolate! Especially Tiramisu Favourite Colour: Red Hobbies: Cooking, Gardening and Playing Piano Languages: English & Japanese See more

06.01.2022 There are many benefits to keeping your child enrolled in child care, even throughout COVID-19. Read more from the Australian Government about absences and the Child Care Subsidy. https://www.dese.gov.au//keeping_your_child_in_child_care_

06.01.2022 Dont forget to re-enrol for 2021! Our re-enrolments close on the 21st of September, so please get in quick to secure your spot!

05.01.2022 YES! Free child care is still available for new families, please call our Family Support Team who will be able to help you book a tour! Call 1800 CHILD CARE or speak to one of our educators today.

04.01.2022 This Sunday is Mothers Day! We wanted to thank all of the mothers and grandmothers out there, you are all amazing and you have helped create amazing children! Happy Mothers Day

04.01.2022 It is the most spooky time of year! On Friday the 30th of October, we will be having a Halloween Disco for the Papilio children!

04.01.2022 Our Raffle prizes have been drawn! 1st Prize winner is Sabine! You win a $100 Bunnings gift card! 2nd Prize winner is Eden! You win $50 voucher to Designs by Karizma Hair in Gladesville ... 3rd Prize winner is Mia! You win a $30 Coles and Myer Giftcard Our Lolly Guessing Competition was won by Ziggy! There were 488 lollies in the jar We raised $260 for our two local charities . Congratulations to all of our lucky families, and thank you to all the families who donated.

04.01.2022 Meet our Educational Leader - Miss Rebecca! Miss Rebecca is a mentor for all of our amazing educators at Papilio Dundas Valley, guiding high quality pedagogy and practice to ensure exceeding standards are maintained across the service. Miss Rebecca is highly qualified and is currently studying her Masters Degree in Early Childhood. She is also trained in First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis, Child Protection and has regular training on Education and Practice.... Miss Rebecca is now on Maternity Leave and whilst she is away, Miss Caroline and Miss Furbi will be our acting Educational Leaders.

03.01.2022 A day in the life of a Papilio Prep Student! There is so much that our Papilio Prep students do on a day to day basis, this is just a small snapshot of what they they get up to! Keep tuned for part 2 in the coming weeks .

03.01.2022 Hi Families! A friendly reminder that we are closed tomorrow. We wish all of you a safe and very happy long weekend! We will see you all on Tuesday for another fun-filled week!

02.01.2022 Families whose work or activity hours have been affected by COVID-19 may be eligible for 100 hours of subsidised child care. Find out if you are eligible by updating your details with Centrelink via my.gov.au Call us on 1800 CHILD CARE to find out more and make the most of your childs early learning in 2020.

02.01.2022 Our ZOOM School Readiness information session was a hit! Thank you to all the families for attending and a special thank you to Maria who joined us from St Bernadettes Kindergarten Class. We look forward to future collaborations with you . #lifelonglearning #schoolreadiness

02.01.2022 Putting children first was front of mind when National Child Protection Week was first launched 30 years ago, and it remains as important today. Our centre is proud to operate under the same mantra, with childrens wellbeing and safety always being priority. https://www.napcan.org.au/ncpw-get-involved/

01.01.2022 Our Papilio Prep students engage in school readiness activities everyday! From signing their name into the room, to engaging in literacy games with their peers and educators! Learning needs to be fun, and that is what our Educators strive to achieve! At home school readiness is something many families think about, especially if their child is attending school this year. Here is a great resource to assist in preparing your child for school at home: At home school readiness is something many families think about, especially if their child is attending school this year. Here is a great resource to assist in preparing your child for school at home: https://education.nsw.gov.au//documents/getting-ready-for-

01.01.2022 Know someone looking for care? Refer a friend! We are accepting new enrolments so encourage them to book a tour or a free stay and play! Call 1800 CHILD CARE or speak to one of our educators today!