Happy 4th Birthday Tillys Gillieston Heights!
Tillys Gillieston Heights is turning 4 today! A huge thank you to our amazing team, families, and community for being part of our journey. Here’s to many more years of learning, laughter, and growth!
Grandparents Day at Waratah 1
This week at Waratah 1 we celebrated Grandparents Day. The children were eager to show their grandparents around, playing games and enjoying a special afternoon tea together. It was a wonderful opportunity to strengthen connections between generations, share stories and create lasting memories. We loved seeing the pride on the children’s faces as they welcomed…
Rutherford Tigers Visit Italy!
In September, our Tigers room at Rutherford landed in beautiful Italy . The children had a wonderful opportunity to explore the food, culture and history of this amazing country. This exciting journey not only broadened their understanding of Italian heritage but also sparked curiosity while learning about the world around them. We can’t wait to…
Greta Supports Transition to School
At Tillys Greta, both of our preschool rooms have introduced a school-themed dramatic play area to support children’s transition to school. This thoughtfully designed space includes dress-ups featuring local school uniforms that have been kindly donated, as well as familiar school items such as bags, lunch boxes, pencils, and books. Through this play-based experience, children…
Congratulations Chrystal!
Congratulations to Chrystal from Tillys Gillieston Heights. Chrystal has successfully completed her Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care. This is such an incredible achievement and a testament to your hard work, dedication, and passion for education. You’ve not only gained valuable knowledge, but you’ve also set an inspiring example of lifelong learning and commitment…
Koala Room Magic at Tillys Bolwarra
Koala Room Magic at Tillys Bolwarra At Tillys, we believe that even our youngest children are capable, curious, and full of potential—and nowhere is this more beautifully evident than in our 0-2 years Koala Room! Guided by the inspiring philosophy of Loris Malaguzzi, an Italian educator and psychologist, and the founder of the Reggio Emilia…
Waratah 2 + We Care Connect
Our ongoing connection with We Care Connect is something we truly cherish, as it allows our Tillys Waratah 2 and local community to come together in support of vulnerable families while teaching our children about the power of kindness and collective action. During Poverty Week, this partnership came to life through a series of meaningful,…
Waratah 1 at the Community Gardens
Exploring the Community Gardens Today the Butterfly children at Waratah 1 made the most of the beautiful sunshine with an adventure to the community gardens! They loved exploring the plants, looking closely at the chickens and learning how to care for animals and connecting with nature. Such a wonderful way to discover, explore and enjoy…
Community Recognition from our Local MP!
Last week our Rutherford centre received a Community Recognition Notice from Jenny Aitchison MP that was tabled and recorded in the Hansard of the Legislative Assembly of the NSW Parliament. This recognised dedication and commitment to Reconciliation and the achievement of being a National finalist in the Nurragunnawali awards with Reconciliation Australia. Our Rutherford team…
Cooranbong Celebrate With Mary
Our Cooranbong centre had a party day at Alton Lodge to celebrate Mary’s 104th birthday! Our Possum and Wombat children made Mary a special birthday card and gave this to her when we arrived today. The children were so excited to have some cake with Mary and the other residents as well as singing happy…