Activities For Children

Guardian Munro Street Reflects on the Power of Curiosity

19th March 2020

Guardian Munro Street reflects on the power of curiosity in children’s learning, and why we should encourage children to champion their imagination.

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Guardian Tempe’s Crayon Melting Experiment

17th March 2020

To further explore the preschool children’s interest in colours and mixing them, the team at Guardian Tempe organised a crayon melting experiment.

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Guardian Lilyfield Build Space Station in Preschool Room

13th March 2020

Guardian Lilyfield has created their very own space station, a platform that welcomes children to be involved in astronaut-themed experiences.

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Guardian Centres Roll Up Their Sleeves for Clean Up Australia Day 2020

12th March 2020

To celebrate Clean Up Australia Day 2020, several of our Guardian Centres took to their local parklands, communities and gardens to clean up rubbish.

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Local Fire Brigade Visits Guardian Brassall on Incursion

9th March 2020

Guardian Brassall share details of their recent fire brigade incursion and what the children have been learning in light of Australia’s bushfires.

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Learning Experiences Curated Around Children’s Questions

6th March 2020

Guardian supports children’s learning using a variety of Reggio Emilia-inspired experiences, which are often led by their questions and interests. 

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Guardian Marsfield Introduces Weekly Tea Time Ritual to Toddler Room

21st February 2020

Taking inspiration from the toddler’s interest in their room’s home corner, the team at Guardian Marsfield have introduced tea time as a weekly ritual.

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Guardian Balmain Cove Dives into First Swimming Lesson

18th February 2020

Last week, the preschool children at Guardian Childcare & Education Balmain Cove, went on their first swimming lesson at Jump Swim School.

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In the Kitchen: Guilherme’s Dairy and Egg Free Chocolate Cake

17th February 2020

This week, Guardian Childcare & Education’s King Street Head Chef, Guilherme, shares his crowd-pleasing, dairy and egg free chocolate cake recipe.

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Exploring Science, Technology and Movement at Guardian South Yarra

7th February 2020

This summer, the team and children at Guardian South Yarra participated in Guardian’s Summer Rain program, exploring science, technology and movement.

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Water, Rainbows, Wind and More: Guardian McKinnon Reflects on Summer Rain Program

4th February 2020

Throughout December and January, the children and team at Guardian McKinnon participated in Guardian’s five-week long Summer Rain program.

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Guardian Celebrates Chinese New Year 2020

31st January 2020

Throughout January, the children and Educators have explored Chinese New Year through a series of celebrations, activities and learning experiences.

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Children at Guardian West Pennant Hills Bake Cookies for Local Fire Brigade

13th January 2020

The team and children at Playdays West Pennant Hills recently baked cookies and wrote letters for their local fire brigade to share their appreciation.

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Children at Guardian Daw Park Pot Plants for New Croydon Park Centre

9th January 2020

Tthe team at Guardian Daw Park recently organised a special group experience to pot plants for their neighbouring Centre, Guardian Croydon Park.

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Preschoolers at Guardian Tempe Explore Human Emotions with Rice Experiment

7th January 2020

After hearing some of the preschool children using negative language, the team at Guardian Tempe decided to organise an experiment exploring human emotions.

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Kids Time McKinnon Experiment with Outdoor Naps

11th December 2019

In spring, the team at Kids Time McKinnon decided to take advantage of the beautiful weather and organise outdoor naps for the toddlers.

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Guardian Balmain Cove Shares Top Plant Care Tips and Tricks

10th December 2019

In recent months, the team at Guardian Balmain Cove have worked hard on improving their systems and techniques for their plant care.

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8 Sustainable Christmas Activity Ideas

2nd December 2019

To celebrate sustainability and creativity, we decided to round up some of our favourite sustainable activities for your family to enjoy this Christmas.

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