Our Wonderful Centre Cook at Gillieston Heights Over the past few months, our wonderful centre cook has been spending time in the rooms with the children, sharing her passion for cooking and creating meaningful learning experiences. The children have loved being involved in preparing and exploring different recipes, learning about ingredients, following instructions and developing…
Sustainability in the Pelican Room! This week, the Pelican children explored sustainability and creativity by reusing and old canvas to create a collaborative tapestry artwork. Last week, our educators prepared the canvas by giving it a fresh coat of white paint. Yesterday, the children used watercolours to carefully paint each section between the pieces of…
Learning through country in the Dolphin Room at Greta Our Dolphin learners have embarked on a meaningful and creative journey inspired by the children’s fascination in two eagles soaring high above our Greta Service. This journey has inspired the children to explore various art mediums such as oil pastels to draw an eagles perspective on…
We love hearing how much our families value the care, support and meaningful learning experiences at Tillys Abermain. These beautiful reviews are a wonderful reflection of the nurturing relationships our educators build with children and families every day.
Exploring Our Feathered Friends at Waratah 1 The Butterfly children at Waratah 1 have developed a wonderful interest in the birds that visit our outdoor environment. Thanks to a lovely donation from our friends at the Multicultural Centre, the children have been given the opportunity to explore a collection of feathers. They have been using…
Belonging in the Seahorse Room at Greta Our nursery children’s relationships have strengthened a lot over the last few months and they have started to wonder where their friends are some days. We created a sign-in board for the children to see who is at Tillys and who is at home. On arrivial they place…
Delicious & Nutritious Meals at Waratah 1! At Waratah 1, we believe happy healthy children start with nutritious and delicious meals! Our children are offered a wonderful variety of fresh nutritious and delicious foods throughout the day. From colourful fresh fruit and crunchy vegetables to cheese, crackers, sandwiches, baked beans and toast there are plenty…
Extending Our Learning Through Art at Abermain. Following our visit with the firefighters, we continued exploring our learning through arts and crafts. The children created their own fire trucks using a range of collage materials, making choices about the colours, shapes and materials they wanted to use. Some children also chose to add a firefighter…
Promoting Cultural Confidence and Appreciation for Multiculturalism Australia is a diverse and multicultural country, and early childhood is a wonderful time for children to begin understanding, respecting and celebrating this diversity. At Tillys, we believe that fostering cultural confidence and an appreciation for multiculturalism helps children develop a strong sense of identity, belonging and respect…
Recalling our Learning in the Whale Room Here in the Whale Room at Tillys Greta, we take great pride in exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives, so much so that our Whale friends can confidently recall key aspects of past learning and make connections. Take a look at January to April and May to…