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Book Week 2022: How we help develop children’s love for reading
Book Week is an opportunity to promotes the value of books. Find out how G8’s early learning centres help develop children’s love for reading.
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National Science Week: how we incorporate STEM in our centres
At G8’s early learning centres, our hands-on STEM education allows children to develop their inquiry skills and understandings necessary to navigate and thrive in an ever-changing world.
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How we acknowledge NAIDOC Week in our centres
NAIDOC week is an acknowledgement of the histories, cultures, and languages of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Read how it forms an integral part of the curriculum in our centres.
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10 tips to help your child settle in when they start child care
It’s your child’s first day at child care. You’re dropping them off, overwhelmed with emotions and not ready to trust someone else with the safety of your child.
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Common child care illnesses: what you need to know
Children are more susceptible to picking up illnesses when they start child care. Read our guide on to common childhood viruses and how to prevent the spread of illness.
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7 tips for dealing with fussy eaters
Has your dinner table become a battlefield? Would your child rather eat rubbish off the floor, than the nutritious food on their plate? Have you ever slaved over for hours creating the culinary masterpieces for your growing toddler, only to be treated with a solid “no”?
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Treat yo’self: 6 ways to practice self care on Mother’s Day
Karla Gilbert is an accredited Nutrition and Health Coach, and a mum of two girls. As a busy mum herself, she shares her top tips on taking time out to practice self-care.
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Is your child ready for school?
Deciding whether to send your child to school early or late can be difficult. Here are six signs of school readiness to look out for.
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4 Delicious, Healthy Fast-Food Swaps (that children will love!)
Karla Gilbert is an accredited Nutrition and Health Coach, and a mum of two girls. She shares her top tips for replacing those “sometimes foods” with healthy, yet incredibly delicious alternatives.
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How to build independence and confidence in young children
Mum-of-three Sabrina shares her tips on building independence and confidence in young children.