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…
DetailsBelonging 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…
DetailsDelicious & 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…
DetailsExtending 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…
DetailsRecalling 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…
DetailsWaratah 1 Sunflowers Engineers at Work! Yesterday our Sunflower children put on their thinking caps and became little engineers! Using planks, teamwork and lots of imagination, the children designed and created their very own slide. They experimented with positioning, balance and construction while working together to bring their ideas to life. We love watching our…
DetailsEmergency Evacuation Week – A Visit from Abermain Fire Station Last week, as part of Emergency Drill Week, we welcomed Captain Guy and firefighters Aaron, Josh, Shane, Brandon, Riley, Daniel and Dan from our local Abermain Fire Station! The children learnt about the important roles firefighters play in our community, including responding to fires, car…
DetailsOur Fairy Garden at Abermain is Coming to Life! What was once an unused vegetable garden has been transformed into something truly magical – all thanks to the wonderful ideas and imagination of our children! The children came up with the idea to turn the space into a Fairy Garden, and we have loved watching…
DetailsAt Tillys W2, we believe in the importance of setting our children up for success in every way of learning. True learning is holistic, and supporting our children’s physical wellbeing is just as critical as nurturing their curiosity and creativity. To support this comprehensive approach, we recently welcomed Peita from the Newcastle Hearing Team to…
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