This week we have been starting to introduce letter and name recognition as part of our school readiness activities. The group have been taking turns practicing identifying and then attempting to recreate the first letter of their names. This year at Sonas Wanneroo we are also extending our services to better care for our community by offering a Before and After school care service for our …
[Read more...] about Sonas Wanneroo – Getting ready for Kindy
Over the last month the children of Sonas Wanneroo have been creating and caring for our own Veggie Garden. We have Zucchini, Basil, Tomato, Pumpkin, Watermelon, Coriander, Lavender, and a Lemon tree, all growing alongside our gorgeous plants in our Garden Learning Zone. The children have been learning about all aspects of these plants and carefully water them every day, using …
This week at Sonas Wanneroo we have been exploring colours. Today we have created EDIBLE RAINBOW FOAM! The children had an amazing time as we have added some spoons, measuring cups and jugs for the children to engage with during their play with this experience. The children all got in straight away, mixing the foam colours together and feeling the textures under their hands. The …
This week in the Family room we have been discussing the celebration of NEW YEARS EVE! and what this means to each of our families, this has come from some family input from our centre. To extend on this we then showed the children some firework displays from around the world and how they are used in NYE celebrations. Using PVA glue, black paper to represent the night sky and a variety …
[Read more...] about Sonas Wanneroo – New Years Eve Celebrations
This week we have really gotten into the Christmas Spirit by having a community event for Christmas Messy Play on Wednesday. The children all really enjoyed all the craft and messy sensory experiences set up, as well as being able to engage with the wider community through these sorts of events. We have lots of spaces in our newly opened Wanneroo Service for new families to join us. Please …
