NAIDOC at Kurri Kurri

Last week at Tillys Kurri Kurri, our children engaged in a range of meaningful experiences as we recognised and celebrated NAIDOC Week Through storytelling, weaving and threading, creative arts, sensory play, natural materials and thoughtfully prepared learning spaces, the children were provided with opportunities to explore and build their awareness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait…

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Embracing Risky Play – Abermain

Embracing Risky Play Through Confidence and Teamwork At Tillys Abermain, we recognise the incredible value of risky play and are committed to supporting children as they safely explore challenges that spark their curiosity and interests. Recently, the children wanted to make one of their favourite balancing experiences even more challenging. With the close supervision and…

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Creativity In Motion

Creativity in Motion At Tillys Abermain, we have been exploring new and exciting ways to create art by combining movement with creativity! Our children have been working collaboratively on a large piece of canvas, experimenting with different ways to make marks using paint. Instead of painting while standing or sitting, we challenged the children to…

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Mud Day at Rutherford

International Mud Day is celebrated annually on June 29th. It is a global initiative dedicated to encouraging children and adults to get outside, connect with nature, and embrace messy, unstructured play. Today at Rutherford Tillys the children from the Tiger room were treated to a variety of mud-inspired activities and encouraged to explore, investigate and…

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Messy Play, Big Benefits!

Messy Play, Big Benefits! One of the most loved spaces in our outdoor environment at Tillys Abermain is our mud pit! It is a place where imaginations come to life, creativity flourishes, and learning happens through play. Our children love using natural materials they find around the yard, such as sticks, leaves, bark, and flowers,…

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Waratah 2 Environments

At Tillys Waratah 2, we are committed to nurturing the whole child by creating meaningful opportunities for preschool children to explore, inquire, and engage with a diverse range of materials and experiences. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework, we value each child’s voice, identity, and sense of belonging, fostering curiosity, creativity, and wellbeing. We…

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