We Are Hiring! Our teams are always growing and looking for exceptional educators and leaders to join the Day One family. You can find all of our currently available roles here: https://jobs.swagapp.com/organisations/day-one-early-learning-centres We also reward our current team members for referring new educators to us. This is part of our Day One benefits that can…
Happy Educators’ Day!
This year we are celebrating Educators Day in each of our centres on Wednesday 6 September. Please take a moment to let your Day One ELC Educators know how much you appreciate them – we certainly do!
Just Playing
Just Playing by Anita Wadley When I’m building in the block area, Please don’t say I’m “just playing.” For you see, I’m learning as I play, About balances and shapes Who knows, I may be an architect someday. When I’m getting all dressed up, Setting the table, caring for the babies, Don’t get…
Mindfulness at Every Age
Easy Ways To Support Mindfulness in Toddlers Growing evidence suggests that teaching mindfulness to children can help with learning, decision making, emotional intelligence, self-confidence and connectedness to others. Here are 2 fun ways to teach your little ones mindfulness and help express their feelings. 1. Mindful Posing A simple and fun way for your toddler…
Deception Bay – we have arrived!
We have well and truly arrived in Deception Bay and we couldn’t be more excited! Our newest campus features 2 centres with loads of outdoor space and has opened on Monday 28 June. You can find all the details here. Day One Deception Bay is going to set a high bar for early education, by…
Happy Mothers’ Day!
This Mother’s Day, we see you and we salute you. Dear Mothers and everyone who takes on the role of mothers) Happy Mother’s Day. Today, and every day of the year, we want you to know how much we see you. We see all the beautiful little moments between you and your child. We see…
Here’s how to make childcare more affordable
What a journey the last few months have been, with many family incomes being reduced due to Jobkeeper and Jobseeker changes. We hear you, and understand that a prominent pain point from families is finding out more about the Government Child Care Subsidy (CCS) and the benefits of making early learning more affordable. As an ever-growing…
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Are you as ready for a holiday as we are? 2020 has been a year of unprecedented challenges for the whole Day One community but I couldn’t be prouder of how our amazing educators and families have come together as we continue to improve the quality of our early childhood care and education services in…
Managing Feelings and Returning to Calm
It has been a challenging time for many families recently and children are not immune to what is going on in the world around them. A simple exercise such as finger breathing can support children to focus, manage feelings and bring a sense of calm. Download the latest issue of Embrace from the Victorian Inclusion…
Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) Update
The health and safety of our children, families and team members remains our highest priority. Here you will find the latest government updates, along with the steps Day One ELC is taking to support all children, families and teams within our centres. Enrol now at our centres On June 8, 2020, the Education Minister announced…