January Getting to know you February Health March Multicultural Month April Recycling and Sustainability month 8th January 2018 CENTRE REOPENS WELCOME BACK! FRIDAY 26TH AUSTRALIA DAY CENTRE CLOSED/PUBLIC HOLDAY 22nd – 25th The centre will celebrating Australia Day by- Making Australian Flags and dressing up in Australia Colours ( Blue, Red , White, Green and Yellow) Thursday 25th - Australia Day picnic 5th -9th Get Active Week During this week, the children will focus on developing their physical movement skills and help increase their physical wellbeing through active play and exercise. 12th – 16th Nutrition Week This week is all about healthy eating and the benefit of a healthy diet. Educators will promote and educate the children on healthy eating. 16th Chinese New Year 2018 is the year of the DOG. The children embrace Chinese New Year through Celebration of music, art and food. 19TH – 23RDDental Care and Hygiene Week During this week, educators will provide a variety of activities that involve the children to learn through hands on experience best hygiene practices. 21st Dentist Visit at 10am The Dentist will educate the children in Dental Hygiene Practices. 13th National Apology Day, Australia Throughout the month of March the centre will be embracing culture and diversity through celebrations of dance, music, art and story 4th Clean Up Australia Day The Centre will participate in the annual Clean Up school day on the Friday 2nd Thursday 8th – International day 17th St Patricks Day (Ireland) – 12th – 16th The Centre will celebrate St Patricks Day by embracing the culture and heritage of Ireland Wednesday 21st Harmony Day 19th -23rd The Centre will acknowledge and celebrate Harmony day throughout the week, by creating art and learning experiences. 22nd World Water Day - educate issues such as a billion of people being without access to safe water for drinking. 30TH ANNUAL EASTER HAT PARADE 10AM PARADE STARTS 1030AM EGG HUNT, FOLLOWED BY RAFFLE DRAW 1ST EASTER SATURDAY 2ND EASTER SUNDYA 3RD EASTER MONDAY CENTRE CLOSED/PUBLIC HOLIDAY April Fool's Day – Honouring April fool's day by having a WAKKY WEEK from the 2nd - 6th. The children can come dressed in Wacky clothing and rock wacky hair 4th Incursion - Rubbish Mic Conway Rubbish Mic is talented magician; he will present a fun exciting show all about recycling. 9th -13th Recycling Week The children will learn about recycling and create fun projects out recycled materials. 16th – 20th Gardening Week The children will get involved in variety of gardening at activities in the centre. 22nd Earth Day, Worldwide It is a day held to demonstrate and promote environmental awareness and for the protection of our planet
27th -3rd June 30th Fathers day bbq 2:30pm September Language and Culture October Nature November Emotional and Wellbeing Month December Holiday Celebrations September will be a month about exploring cultures around the world and learning new languages. International Pirate week – The children come dressed as Pirates and enjoy a week full of adventures. Date TBA School Photos – TBA Katarina's Carnival - Friday 21st @10:30am The children will enjoy a wonderful show full of colour and life. The children learn about culture and language during the show with performer Katrina. Preschool Children will visit the local school and get involved the activities of the day – Dates TBA 2nd-13th Living Eggs Eye Test (TBA) Lunch Box Week – TBA Preschool children will practice and prepare for school as they eat out of lunch boxes. 31ST Happy Halloween – The centre will celebrate Halloween throughout the week by dressing up, getting creative, playing games and dancing During this month, the children will learn strategies to express emotions and build confidence in their social and emotional wellbeing. 6th Melbourne Cup 6th World Kindness Day 11THRemembrance Day That Show 20th @ 10:00am Centre Christmas - TBA 25th Christmas Day 26th Boxing Day