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25.01.2022 It’s all fun and games at Whoosh this afternoon.

24.01.2022 At Annandale the children have 2 pet spiders. We have been captivated watching them eat and now creating egg sacks. Follow us on our private Whoosh Care Annandale Instagram page for more slider details!

21.01.2022 The children at Town Hall acknowledged NAIDOC Week by attempting Tjanpi Desert Weaving craft. The creations are interpretations of Australian native animals.

19.01.2022 During this morning’s craft the children made a frog and fly catching game. This required the children to follow many steps, to concentrate and to use their fine motor skills.

19.01.2022 With Ana today, the children at Leichhardt will have the opportunity to make a marble labyrinth. Ana has made a large version, the children will work in pairs to move the marble from one to the other. In this example Nathan and Ana nail it!

18.01.2022 While the teachers at St James undertake professional development today we took the children fishing!

18.01.2022 Score! The children at Whoosh Leichhardt are building foosball tables as part of their exploration of retro games.

17.01.2022 The Whoosh Annandale team will wear their fashionable foot wear created with the children with pride. The children worked cooperatively to achieve this fun and fabulous result. Group activities such as this help the children feel a sense of belonging to the Whoosh community, contributing to a greater feeling of feeling emotionally strong and safe.

14.01.2022 Maggie Dent, in this helpful webinar, talks to the author of Discipline Without Damage, Vanessa Lapointe, about the best way to discipline your child. The series has webinars on managing the teenage years, helping children make friends, dealing with siblings who fight... there is a topic for every parent! https://www.abc.net.au//how-to-discipline-your-ch/11379350

13.01.2022 The Balancing Man entertained us with his amazing show and then the children tried their hand at balancing plates, thongs and hoops. We observed great persistence, practice and achievement.

12.01.2022 Ana, at St Columba’s, has everything ready for the children to make popsicle aircraft this afternoon and land them at the Whoosh airport.

12.01.2022 Congratulations to the children at St Columba’s. Together they made masks and sold them to raise money for their chosen charity, World Wide Fund Australia. This was chosen due to the work the organisation does to look after our environment. Thank you to our wonderful families, with your support we raised $310.65! https://www.wwf.org.au/#gs.kd9so4

11.01.2022 The year 3-6 children at St. Columbas we’re celebrating yesterday the completion of their term long project making a Whoosh Pom-Pom rug for our library corner. Inspired by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, the children created this colourful rug by making a total of 800 Pom-poms! Great work and thank you to Ana for being instrumental the completion of this project.

10.01.2022 Here regular ABC KIDS listen host Kiruna Stamwell offers some tips about how to talk to kids about disability. "In environments where people are kind, open-minded, accepting of my difference I don't feel that disabled". https://www.abc.net.au//how-to-talk-to-your-kids/11779070

10.01.2022 Thanks to Sean from Young Guns Fishing Adventures we caught a fish! Young Guns Fishing

10.01.2022 The children at Whoosh Annandale the children used their fine motor skills and creativity to create with clay. Sensory play can be a great stress reliever and help to develop thinking skills.

09.01.2022 With the news of distressing content being streamed on popular platforms over the past 24 hours, have you been thinking more about your child's use of apps such as TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat? The eSafety Commissioner is hosting webinar sessions for parents tonight and again on Thursday 10th and 17th September. The webinar will cover popular apps used by children, targeted advice and where to find support. ... The esafety.gov.au website also provides useful fact sheets and advice for parents navigating the online world with their children. https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents/webinars

09.01.2022 The team have a day off tomorrow but we are ready to welcome the children back to Whoosh on Wednesday for Feature Creatures show. Have you ever wondered what the toys get up to at Whoosh when we are closed?

07.01.2022 Our craft activity this morning was making robots. The children gave their robots names and unique designs.

07.01.2022 The Kaleidoscope Science show went off with a bang today; it was ‘molecool’!

07.01.2022 At Whoosh we are continuing to work to keep our Whoosh community safe. We have increased our cleaning and hand washing practices, changed the way we serve food and created a COVIDSafe plan. Remember to support us by sanitising your hands on arrival and maintaining 1.5m when interacting with our team.

06.01.2022 The transition to high school can be a tad unnerving for parents! This workshop provides strategies to help parents gain realistic insights in the the life of a year 7 student. It provides tips and addresses topics around friendships, social media, academic expectations, co-curricular communication and, most importantly, family. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/parent-workshop-year-7-2021

04.01.2022 At Town Hall this week the children are talking about NAIDOC Week. K is for what we know, W for what we want to know and L for what we have learnt.