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How Daycare Ratings Are Determined

To ensure that you and your children get the best from your childcare, every centre in Australia is assessed and rated by their state regulatory authority, using seven quality...

Creating a Positive Learning Environment at Home

When it comes to our kids, learning means way more than just knowledge. When children learn, they gain an understanding of themselves and the world around them. Learning also...

What are Ramadan, Eid, Holi and Diwali and why do we celebrate each of them?

There’s nothing we love more than learning. Especially when it comes to learning about the people and the communities that live around our Early Learning Centres. There are so...

Child Safety Standards Have Changed

A new regulatory framework for the Child Safe Standards commenced on 1 January 2023. This new framework affects the safety standards for child care in Victoria. All child care...

What Extended Parental Leave Means For You

Parenthood is a transformative journey that’s filled with both joys and challenges. As society continues to evolve, so does our understanding of the importance of parental involvement during the...

Instilling our values

At Child’s Play Early Learning Centre, we firmly embrace our responsibility to instil and nurture the core values that serve as the foundation of our educational approach. Our curriculum...

The Total Cost of Childcare for 2023

Childcare is a significant expense that gets parents wondering—is it worth it? On average in Victoria, sessional kindergarten sessions charge between $50-$85 per day and long day care services...

Allergen-Friendly Snacks for Young Children

With school holidays upon us, every child deserves to enjoy delicious treats without worries. That’s why we’ve curated a collection of allergen-friendly and child-friendly snacks to make this holiday...

What is The Difference Between Daycare And Early Childhood Education?

When it comes to considering care for your young children it can be a lengthy process. There are many things to consider such as values, expectations, the type of...