Clovel Childcare and Early Learning: Finalist for the 2021 NSW Medium Employer of the Year Award
We are pleased to announce that Clovel Childcare and Early Learning Centres has been selected as one of three state finalists for the 2021 NSW Medium Employer of the Year Training Awards. This is a fantastic achievement that showcases our organisations commitment to the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector. A big thank you to […]
Want to Set Your Child Up for a Lifetime of Healthy Eating? Let Them Play with Their Food!
According to the Australian Institute of Health & Welfare (AIHW), poor diet and obesity are two of the greatest concerns faced by Australian children. Also concerning is the fact that a mind-boggling 96% of children age 5 – 14 do not eat enough vegetables each day to meet the necessary health requirements. Yet, every toddler […]
Balloon Experiment
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Dental Hygiene
At Clovel we teach the children the importance of dental hygiene in a number of ways. We have a dentist visit the centre each year, and in between visits, the children practice flossing on egg cartons, brushing the big teeth model and laminated teeth, and discussing foods that are good and bad for your teeth. […]
Daily Affirmations
We do Affirmations daily at Clovel with the children, to help promote positive self confidence and awareness to themselves. We do them with sign language to enhance their communication skills. Well done children. For any more information, call Clovel Childcare and Early Learning Centre, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. For any information […]
The Dangers of Excessive Screen Time for Preschool Learners: How to Ditch the Screen for Old Fashioned Play
If you are a regular reader of our blog, you know how highly we regard play in the development of young learners. (If you’ve missed our previous blogs on the topic, you may read them by clicking here and here). Yet, as important as play is for little learners, it is becoming increasingly difficult to […]
Learning with Playdough Sydney Childcare Centre
Playdough is a versatile material that plays an important part in the children’s fine motor, sensory, manipulative and constructive development. Throughout each phase of the children’s growth stages at Clovel, we embed playdough-based activities in the preschool and early learning program. For any more information, call Clovel Childcare and Early Learning Centre, don’t hesitate to […]
Kindy Bootcamp: The Truth Behind the Popular Education Technique for Young Learners
As parents and caregivers, we want the best for our children. We want to provide them with every opportunity to succeed, both in their educational career and in life. But at what cost? Kindy bootcamps—programs that claim to get children as young as three and four “school ready”—have been gaining popularity in recent years as […]
Play-based Learning: 5 Ideas for the Little One you Love
If you are a regular reader of our little blog—(thank you!)—you know how often we tout the importance of play. Play is not something children do as a break from learning… Play is learning. Play is the way children learn to make sense of the world and their place in it. It is during play […]
Wheelbarrow Letter Hunt
LEARNING THROUGH PLAY! As part of Clovel’s I Love Reading program, the children link their interest in outdoor play to literacy. Here, the children use wheelbarrows in our outdoor play area to collect different objects starting with a particular letter as they extend on their letter recognition and vocabulary. Well done children! For any more […]
