International Mud Day began in 2009 at a World Forum event, when Gillian McAuliffe from Australia and Bishnu Bhatta from Nepal got together to talk about ways to encourage feelings of community and appreciation for the world around us. The collaboration that followed has inspired educators, children, and families across the globe, from Holland to…
During the last week of June the children and educators from Tillys Greta were invited to wear a beanie and bring in a gold coin donation to go towards the Mark Hughes Foundation. The Mark Hughes Foundation’s mission is to raise much needed funds for research, to create awareness and support brain cancer patients and…
The children in the Pelican room at Fern Bay Tillys recently sparked an interest in dinosaurs which has evolved into a group project. Together they have been involved in discussions and experiences on the theme of dinosaurs, learning about their features and then exploring the enactment of being palaeontologists! Through this experience the children were…