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The benefits of play-based learning in early childhood.
Play-based learning lets children learn through curiosity, creativity, and hands-on exploration. Rooted in educational theory and the Early Years Learning Framework, it supports cognitive growth, emotional intelligence, and physical development. At Uniting Vic.Tas Early Learning, educators guide children’s play to spark discovery in engaging indoor and outdoor environments — building …
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What is Pre-Prep?.
Pre-prep is a new initiative by the Victorian Government that enhances the existing kindergarten experience by increasing the number of funded hours children can spend in a play-based early learning environment. It builds on the strengths of four-year-old kindergarten—not by replacing it, but by giving children more time to enjoy …
From next year families can get at least 72 subsidised hours of care each fortnight for each child. This is regardless of how much work, training, study or volunteering they do.
Rosedale Uniting Early Learning has been recognised for its exceptional work in early childhood education, winning two prestigious awards at the Victorian Early Years Awards. The small rural kindergarten is renowned for its strong commitment to embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural learning.
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Social skills activities for kindergarten.
October 27, 2025
Kindergarten is where the magic begins, not just with learning letters and numbers, but with learning how to be a friend, a …
The benefits of play-based learning in early childhood.
October 20, 2025
Play-based learning lets children learn through curiosity, creativity, and hands-on exploration. Rooted in educational theory and the Early Years Learning Framework, it …
STEM in early childhood: why it matters.
July 14, 2025
In today’s ever-changing world, the skills children need to thrive go beyond traditional literacy and numeracy. STEM integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, and …
How kindergarten supports cognitive development.
May 20, 2025
The early years are a time of tremendous growth—physically, emotionally, socially, and perhaps most significantly, cognitively. A child’s mind is like a …
What is Pre-Prep?.
May 20, 2025
Pre-prep is a new initiative by the Victorian Government that enhances the existing kindergarten experience by increasing the number of funded hours …
How to support literacy and numeracy at home before school.
April 10, 2025
How to Support Literacy and Numeracyat Home Before School How to Support Literacy and Numeracyat Home Before School As your preschooler prepares …