by Jennifer Scafidas | Aug 1, 2022 | QA 1 Educational Program and practice, QA 2 Children's Health and Safety, QA 6 Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
Early childhood is the time when most lifetime habits are established. It offers the greatest opportunity to provide socialisation for good health and primary prevention of dental decay. At Kids College we are in an excellent position to provide appropriate oral...
by Jennifer Scafidas | Jul 21, 2022 | QA 1 Educational Program and practice, QA 3 Physical Environments, QA 6 Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
Kids College is teaching children to take care of our oceans Kids College is teaching the importance of keeping our oceans clean. We have a local Eco Artist Vee, who creates the most spectacular works of art, completely out of discarded plastic and rope she finds...
by Jennifer Scafidas | Jul 4, 2022 | QA 1 Educational Program and practice, QA 2 Children's Health and Safety, QA 6 Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
Teaching young children basic first aid skills Teaching young children basic first aid skills could be more important than we think. If they do come across a situation it is best, they have been prepared and will hopefully deal with the situation calmly getting the...
by Jennifer Scafidas | Jul 4, 2022 | QA 1 Educational Program and practice, QA 6 Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
In June and July we celebrate the Noongar season of Makuru, we recognize NAIDOC week in the ways we can. This year NAIDOC week was postponed however we are still doing what we can and reflecting on the past activites we have done. Last year we welcomed Josh Kelly who...
by Jennifer Scafidas | Jun 27, 2022 | QA 1 Educational Program and practice, QA 2 Children's Health and Safety, QA 6 Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
Triple Zero (000) is Australia’s primary emergency number for requesting assistance from police, fire, or ambulance services. There are many examples, from both Australia and overseas, where children as young as four years old have played a pivotal role in...
by Jennifer Scafidas | May 30, 2022 | QA 6 Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
In April and May we celebrate the Noongar season of Djeran and recognize National Reconciliation week. We are all part of our shared Australian culture and we take great delight in our place as early childhood educators to share and celebrate Australia’s Indigenous...