Information - Embrace Culture in Kindy
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Information - Embrace Culture in Kindy
Individual Support for Families: Our team consists of Early Childhood Educators, Child Health Nurses, Family Support Workers, a Psychologist and a Speech Pathologist. Each group is staffed by these workers and individual support is also available. Phone the centre for more information. Cairns Early Years Centre Kindergarten: A Lady Gowrie affiliated kindergarten at Bentley Park. Phone 4034 6888 for enrolment information Infant Massage: Learn the gift of nurturing touch in a 5 week course. ABC Music & Me: A Kindermusik program using songs, instruments and dance to promote early literacy and self confidence in young learners aged 3 and over. Indy for Kindy: A readiness program for children who will be kindergarten age in 2015. Explorers Playgroup: A playgroup for children with a disability, or for children whose parents have a concern regarding their child’s development. Ages 0-3 years. Siblings are welcome. Child Health : Child health nurses are present at most of our playgroups. You are also welcome to make an appointment to have your baby weighed or have a developmental assessment. Gordonvale PaCE: Parental and Community Engagement – Supporting indigenous parents and families to engage and foster connections with their children’s school/s. Toy Library: Toys and games available for a fortnight loan from our Centre at Bentley Park. Open: Tuesday and Friday 9:00–10:00am Wednesday and Thursday 3:00– 4:00pm. Saver Plus: Tips to get on top of your financial situation and earn matched savings for educational equipment as you save. White Rock, Edmonton and Woree PaCE Supporting parents and carers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people ( 0 – 19 years) to ‘reach in’ to educational settings and engage in their children’s education through advocacy, support, transport and referral services. Working with education providers from Woree to Edmonton. Incredible Years: A 10 week course that allows you to meet other parents & build on your parenting skills. You will increase your understanding of how to use play to build your relationship with your child and how to promote positive behaviour. Circle of Security: A relationship based parenting program to help you understand your child’s emotional world and strengthen skills in observing and connecting with your child. Marte Meo: ‘On One’s Own Strengths’. The central focus of the Marte Meo programme is to help you to identify strengths and develop skills to enhance your child’s development through constructive interactions. Parents and Learning (PaL): Home based program promoting literacy and numeracy and empowering parents as their children’s first teachers. NOTE: Not all programs run every term and only a limited number or programs are offered at Marlin Coast and Gordonvale. Please see Bentley Park timetable for other programs. Gordonvale Gordonvale Term 2: Monday 20th April to 26th June 2015 (Term time only) Are you Aboriginal Yarn and Craft Gordonvale Community Hub 09:30am – 11:30am Starting 22nd April and/or Torres Strait Islander? Do you have Join in with weekly craft ideas, or bring your own. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander focus. school age children that you are struggling to get to Check out our school regularly? Contact the PaCE team As you may have to find out how you heard, Cairns Early might be able to get Years Centre will be some support. building a new Early Ph. 40346800 Years Centre ready for timetables for Bentley Park and Marlin Coast Neighbourhood School. If you would like some assistance, please don’t hesitate to phone us on 4034 6800 Early learning play experiences and child health checks Open to all families Learn simple touch techniques to support your baby’s development. Small group 1 month – pre-crawling 5 week block Tea and Talk Gordonvale School (TBA) Starting 23rd April 2:00pm-3:00pm Come and have a yarn about your kids with us, and gets some hints and tips. Register for more Child and Family based at Gordonvale Infant Massage Gordonvale Community Hub 9:30am – 10:30am Starting 24th April ABC Sing and Play Starting 8th May 11:00am – 11:30am Kindermusik program promoting early literacy in children aged 1-2 years. Centre. 2016. In the meantime Practitioners will be Play and Grow Gordonvale Community Hub Starting 23rd April 9:30am – 11:30am - Limited spaces are available, please phone 4034 6800 - If transport is a barrier, please phone 4034 6800 information on ‘Indy 4 Kindy’ and other programs coming soon! Ph. 40346800 Move Baby Move Gordonvale Community Hub 11:30am – 12:30pm Starting 24th April Explore, grow and play 6 to 18 months