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What Are The Benefits of Early Daycare?

“As per June 2023 Report, 1,487,640 children from 1,063,800 families attended a Child Care Subsidy approved service”. – Australian Government(Department of Education) So you are not alone. Many families opt for Daycare Centre for their children, and there are numerous advantages to this choice. This blog will help you make a well-informed decision about sending

What Is The Difference Between Long Daycare and Sessional Kindergarten?

Are you wondering whether long daycare or sessional kindergarten is the right choice for your child? Well, it’s a common dilemma. Sessional Kindergarten and Long Daycare are like apples and oranges – both are fruits but, so different. In this blog, we will explore the differences between sessional kindergarten and long daycare. It will help

Effective hygiene practices for young children

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s more important than ever for your child to learn about and practice good hygiene. At Learning Ladder, we do everything we can to ensure that your child enjoys a safe and clean environment and that they learn about good hygiene. Here are some tips to keep your

Free kindergarten in 2023

As an extension of the Victorian Government’s Best Start, Best Life scheme, from 2023, any family with a three- or four-year-old will pay nothing for kinder – a saving of up to $2,000 per child every year. This is a great initiative for families with children attending or enrolling in kindergarten at Learning Ladder. We

Building a positive relationship with your child

The relationship you build with your child will lay the foundation for their future success. Children who have positive relationships with their parents are more likely to do well in school, have strong mental and emotional health and have successful adult relationships. How to build a positive relationship with your child A positive parent–child relationship

Sun safety at Learning Ladder

Outdoor play is a vital part of your child’s development. It’s also a focus of our educational program at Learning Ladder. And while the importance of regular outdoor play cannot be overstated, parents and educators must also be mindful of protecting children from harmful UV exposure. Sun protection in childcare   All Australian childcare centres

Important changes to the Childcare Subsidy

Learning Ladder welcomes the changes to the Childcare Subsidy (CCS) introduced in 2021 and 2022. These important changes will support more Australian families wanting to return to work or take on other responsibilities. What’s changed? Higher Child Care Subsidy rates As of 11 July 2022, CCS rates have been increased, as outlined below. Combined annual

A guide to children’s early learning and development

The first five years are vital for your child’s learning and development. Their brains are growing and making connections at a rapid pace. Every experience a child has during this period helps to shape their future. An overview of early development Your child’s early learning can be broken down into several key areas. Physical development:

The Learning Ladder approach to play-based learning

Play is the best way for your child to build vital physical, social, emotional and intellectual skills. That’s why play-based learning experiences will form the basis of your child’s educational program at Learning Ladder. The theory of ‘learning through play’ of Australian early childhood expert Kathy Walker underpins our educational programs. This theory combines intentional

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