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ELC Educational Program

Belonging, Being, Becoming What do those words mean to you? At the Avondale Early Learning Centre these 3 words form the foundation of our programs as we seek to implement the Australian National Early Years Learning Framework and encourage our little learners:

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  • Playgroup
  • Early Years
  • Early Learning Centre
  • Kindergarten
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • PROPEL
  • School Leadership
  • OSHClub
  • Pastoral Care & Wellbeing
  • iCentre (Library)
  • Sports
  • Canteen
  • Uniform Shop
  • Transport & Parking
  • Music Tutors
  • Facilities
  • Landscape
  • Where is Dale the Bear?
  • Employment
  • School Policies
  • Child Safe Standards
  • NCCD
  • COVID Safety
Belonging...

to develop ownership, citizenship, interdependence, shared experiences and respect.

Being... 

to be themselves, celebrate individuality, create, experiment.

Becoming...

to build identity, confidence, independence and growth.

Play-Based Learning

Our play based learning approach encourages your child’s curiosity, creativity and exploration. It provides stimulus for new experiences and challenges, new interactions and the opportunity to develop new skills and abilities.

Through play your child

  • Develops a strong sense of identity and wellbeing
  • Becomes a confident and involved learner
  • Becomes an effective communicator
  • Connects with and contributes to their learning environment
  • Makes social connnections and develops relationships
  • Develops the foundational skills that will support their learning throughout their school life

Our play curriculum creates the environment and opportunity for different forms of play, including spontaneous, guided and educator directed. Learning experiences are planned to provide a balance between different types of play and staff take a key role in engaging and extending thinking and learning through different types of play.

Day-to-Day Learning

Every day at the Avondale Early Learning Centre your child will enjoy a wide variety of activities within a flexible daily routine.

They will:

  • Enjoy time both indoors and outdoors in our extensive playgrounds
  • Learn through both quiet and active play
  • Becomes an effective communicator
  • Learn through individual, small group and large group experiences
  • Develop social skills - making respectful connections with others, Emotional skills - such as self-regulated confidence, Cognitive skills - such as literacy, numeracy and problem solving, Physical skills - small and large motor, Creativity and independence.
  • Have opportunity to make choices and take on new challenges
  • Enjoy both planned and unplanned experiences and interactions
  • Develops the foundational skills that will support their learning throughout their school life

School Readiness Program

Our School Readiness Program is designed to enrich your child’s learning and ensure they are well equipped to handle the challenges of life as they move to Kindergarten.

School readiness learning incorporates additional activities into the program, including sports, language experiences, music and movement activities.

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