NAIDOC Week Inspired Art
Our Possums children have been busily discovering, learning and immersing themselves in Aboriginal history and culture, sharing different stories, in particular ‘Welcome to Country’ and exploring their creative skills through painting. Aboriginal people created artworks on rock surfaces. These include stencils, prints and drawings in rock shelters, and engravings in limestone caves. Our Possums were […]
Wet Day Timetable..
Right across Victoria, lots of our children and families will be playing at home, whilst the wonderful and unpredictable winter weather approaches. As parents, we know how hard it is to keep our little ones entertained when you’re at home for long stretches at a time, so we have put together a variety of special […]
It’s time to talk unwell children..
Children come into contact with many other children and adults in the early childhood environment increasing their exposure to others who may be sick or carrying an infectious illnesses. At Inspired Early Learning we aim to minimise the transmission of infectious diseases by adhering to regulations and policies protecting the health of all children, educators, families and […]
National Reconciliation Week..
National Reconciliation Week is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. What is National Reconciliation Week?The dates for NRW remain the same each year; 27 May to 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant […]
The Benefits of the Bounce..
Have you seen our latest addition of trampolines to our indoor/outdoor environments? Excitedly our Inspired children have welcomed our brand new Little Nation trampolines and the smiles have been endless! I grew up in a neighbourhood with streets filled with tennis played on the road, driveway cricket (using the bin as the stumps) and our […]
Wild Koala Day
Did you know the 3rd of May is best known as Wild Koala Day? International Wild Koala Day is observed on May 3 in the honor of koalas. Koalas, the majestic representative of the wombat family, are mainly found in remote parts of Australia. Recognizable by their large heads, fluffy ears, and tailless body, koalas […]
ANZAC Day Celebrations..
ANZAC Day commemorates the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) at Gallipoli, Turkey, during World War 1 in 1915. This event which is also observed in Australia remembers all New Zealanders and Australians who served their country in wars and conflicts. At Inspired, we believe it is our responsibility as a […]
Easter Celebrations at Inspired
Easter is a super eggciting time for children! Between Easter bunnies and chocolate eggs, there’s plenty to love, but this year our Easter activities at Inspired were filled with creativity, imagination and fun. Congratulations to our Wallabies (Kindergarten) children who participated in their first Primary School excursion. The children were invited to attend and parade […]
Celebrating Holi Colour Run
The Holi Festival (or festival of colors) is a fascinating cultural and religious celebration that encompasses much more than just throwing coloured dye in the air. Holi is a Hindu festival that has been celebrated since ancient times. The Holi Festival is celebrated as a way to welcome in spring, and also is seen as […]
The importance of sensory play
We believe that children are intuitive and skillful people who are actively engaging in their own research. And sensory play is exactly that – research! During sensory play children are pioneers in their own learning.Sensory play is a range of learning experiences that support and stimulate children’s senses – touch, smell, taste, sight and hearing. […]
