At Erina Kindergarten, we love bringing children, families and our wider community together to celebrate the special relationships that make our kindergarten such a welcoming place. Our recent Grandparents Day celebration was a wonderful opportunity to recognise the important role grandparents and family members play in children's lives. Held on our beautiful outdoor field, the event welcomed grandparents and families to spend quality time with the children, enjoy hands-on ac

At Erina Kindergarten, our educators play an important role in creating meaningful learning experiences and supporting children as they grow, explore and develop new skills. In this edition of our educator series, we’re pleased to introduce Alexis, a qualified Certificate III Educator who has been part of our team for around 18 months. Working in our Bilbies Room, Alexis enjoys building strong relationships with children and families while helping children develop confidence,

At Erina Kindergarten, our educators play an important role in supporting children as they learn, grow and develop new skills. Today, we’re pleased to introduce Babita, a qualified Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) who works with our Preschool children. Babita has been part of the Erina Kindergarten team for almost two years and enjoys being part of the children’s everyday learning journey. Supporting Preschool Learning As an ECT, Babita enjoys creating learning experiences that

At Erina Kindergarten, our educators bring their own experiences, interests and strengths to the learning environment. These individual qualities help create a diverse team and provide children with different opportunities to explore, create and learn. Today, we're pleased to introduce Alisha, one of the newest members of the Erina Kindergarten team, who works as the 2IC in our Gum Nuts Room. Meet Alisha Originally from Nepal, Alisha has recently joined Erina Kindergarten and

At Erina Kindergarten, experienced educators play an important role in supporting our team and creating a positive environment for children and families. Today, we're pleased to introduce Eva, our Team Mentor, who brings nearly 40 years of experience in early childhood education to her role. Eva has also been part of the Erina Kindergarten team for almost six years, making her an important and familiar part of our kindergarten community. Supporting Educators From the Beginnin

At Erina Kindergarten, our educators are passionate about supporting children as they learn, grow and reach important developmental milestones. Each educator brings their own interests and strengths to their work, helping create meaningful experiences for the children in their care. Today, we’re pleased to introduce Marney, an educator in our Bush Babies Room who has been part of the Erina Kindergarten team for the past 2.5 years. Supporting Children Through Their Development

Father’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the special dads and father figures who play such an important role in our children’s lives. At Erina Kindergarten, we were delighted to welcome our dads and father figures for a special Father’s Day Breakfast. A Morning of Family, Fun and Connection The morning was filled with smiles, laughter and plenty of opportunities for children and their dads to spend quality time together at kindergarten. Our children enjoyed inviti

At Erina Kindergarten, our educators are passionate about creating meaningful learning experiences that reflect children's individual interests, needs, and development. Today, we're pleased to introduce Zainab and Kiranjeet, two dedicated educators who bring enthusiasm, care, and a passion for early childhood education to our team. Meet Zainab – Bush Babies Room Zainab has been part of the Erina Kindergarten team for the past six months and currently works in our Bush Babies

At Erina Kindergarten, we love creating opportunities for children to discover the joy of books and storytelling. Book Week is always a special time of year, bringing stories to life through costumes, imaginative play, and shared experiences. This week, our kindergarten was transformed into a colourful collection of favourite book characters as children and educators dressed up and celebrated the stories they love. Bringing Favourite Characters to Life From Batman and Elsa to

At Erina Kindergarten, our educators play an important role in creating meaningful learning experiences and building strong relationships with children and their families. Today, we're pleased to introduce Love, one of our educators who has been part of the Erina Kindergarten team for the past seven months. A Passion for Learning Through Play Love is passionate about spending time with children and creating opportunities for them to learn through play and exploration. One of

At Erina Kindergarten, sustainability is not simply something children talk about — it is something they can experience through everyday learning. Our kindergarten is home to chickens, gardens, worm farms, and other animals, creating opportunities for children to develop a deeper understanding of nature, food, responsibility, and caring for the environment. We are also proud to share that Erina Kindergarten has been nominated for the Environmental Program Excellence Award, re

At Erina Kindergarten, we believe children learn through meaningful experiences that connect with their interests, curiosity, and the world around them. Our educators create opportunities for children to explore, experiment, create, and develop new skills through everyday learning. Today, we are pleased to introduce Miss Sunabi, the Room Leader in our Emus Room, who has been part of the Erina Kindergarten team for almost one and a half years. Supporting Learning Through Child

At Erina Kindergarten, we believe children learn through meaningful experiences, creativity, play, and positive relationships. Our educators play an important role in creating these opportunities every day. Today, we are pleased to introduce Miss Marcy, one of our educators in the Koala Room. Continuing Her Early Childhood Education Journey Marcy is currently completing her Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care and is already looking forward to continuing her

At Erina Kindergarten, we believe that children learn best when they are encouraged to explore, ask questions, follow their interests, and discover the world around them. Today, we are pleased to introduce Aastha, one of our dedicated educators working with our Preschool children. Aastha has been part of the Erina Kindergarten team for the past three years and is currently working towards becoming an Early Childhood Teacher (ECT). Discovering a Passion for Early Childhood Edu

At Erina Kindergarten, our educators are passionate about creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn every day. We are excited to introduce Charlotte, one of our dedicated educators in the Snuggle Pots Room, who is already making a positive impact on the children in her care. Although Charlotte has been part of the Erina Kindergarten team for just a few months, her enthusiasm for early childhood education and her commitment to

At Erina Kindergarten, we believe that strong relationships are at the heart of quality early childhood education. Our educators and leadership team are dedicated to creating a supportive environment where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to learn and grow. Today, we are proud to introduce Kelly, our Assistant Director, who has been an important part of the Erina Kindergarten community for almost 10 years. With 25 years of experience in the early childhood education

At Erina Kindergarten, we believe that caring for the environment is something children can learn through everyday experiences. Rather than simply talking about sustainability, we provide opportunities for children to actively participate in gardening, caring for animals, reducing waste, and connecting with the local community. We are incredibly excited to share that Erina Kindergarten has been nominated for the Environmental Program Excellence Award. This recognition reflect

At Erina Kindergarten, we are proud to celebrate the dedication, passion, and commitment of our educators. Today, we are delighted to recognise Miss Teya, who has been nominated for the Under 25 Educator Award at the EECE Excellence Awards. This nomination is a wonderful recognition of Teya’s genuine passion for working with children and her commitment to making every learning experience meaningful. A Passion for Supporting Children’s Growth For Teya, one of the most rewardin

At Erina Kindergarten, we are proud to have passionate educators who are committed to supporting children’s learning, development, and wellbeing during their early years. Today, we would like to introduce Eliza, one of our dedicated educators in the Babies Room, who is currently completing her Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. A Passion for Working with Young Children Eliza loves spending time with children and creating meaningful interactions that suppor

At Erina Kindergarten, we are incredibly proud to celebrate the achievements of our educators and recognise the passion and dedication they bring to early childhood education every day. This year, we are delighted to share that Emma from our Babies Room has been nominated for the EECE Excellence Awards – Cert III Trainee of the Year. A Journey Inspired by Motherhood Emma’s path into early childhood education has been both inspiring and meaningful. Before joining the early chi