Save The Date – Tuesday, 8th December | 4pm-5pmSave The Date – Wednesday, 9th December | 4pm-5pm With the end of year fast approaching, our centre is making arrangments for the Preschool Graduation, a celebration for each of the Ohana children going off to big school in 2021. We have organised to hold these events…
Read MoreWant to learn more about the new approach to learning being adopted by Ohana in 2020. Click here to see what our Preschool teachers at our North Boambee campus are saying about this new style of teaching. This new pedagogy is a new and exciting learning method built upon a play-based approach to teaching, that’s…
Read MoreOn the 25th November, eight children from the Eagle Ray room (our North Boambee centre) participated in an excursion to Opal Retirement Village as part of our ‘Intergenerational Care – Seeing the World Through Others Eyes’ program. The children were excited as we put on our hi-vis vests and walked up to Opal. We were careful crossing…
Read MoreWell, we almost had it in the bank, the smoke-filled air took its toll on our panel generation for the month, and we will not make our target #100renewable for the year – just another side effect to the terrible devastation the nation is experiencing. The very positive news is that all our centres showed…
Read MoreIn the run up to the rest of the year to engage our educators to achieve #100renewable status we have gone into competition mode. The centre with the largest percentage reduction in consumption compared to the same time last year will receive a vote for each educator in our Educator Spotlight award program, the grand…
Read MoreCommencing Monday 28 October all our children will be enjoying the new summer menu created by Karlie, our inhouse chef, in conjunction with the NSW Munch & Move nutritional guidelines. As always, if your child has a specific personal dietary requirement, they are catered for with our daily meal plan. Please remember to keep your…
Read MoreSince we installed our systems back in 2017 our North Boambee centre has generated a massive 26 megawatts of power, this is the equivalent of powering a sports stadium with lights for two full days or offsetting 2 acres (0.8 hectares) of planted trees. This contribution to our world environment is demonstrating to our children…
Read MoreWho doesn’t love to stay in their PJ’s all day 🌟 On Thursday, 4th July wear your PJ’s to the centre and bring along a gold coin donation all in aid of Asthma Australia. #pjs4asthmaAsthma Australia Every winter Asthma Australia hosts its PJ Day fundraising campaign, a campaign to raise funds for asthma research and…
Read MoreDo It For Damien – Super Hero Day FundraiserThank you to everyone who participated and showed their generosity in fundraising for Damien Knowles by dressing up as their favourite Super Hero.$538 was raised for the family! A fantastic effort. The $300 Woolworths Gift Voucher donated by Ohana Early Learning was won by Elloise Goodwin.
Read MoreToday our North Boambee and Scarba Street centres joined one million children in 10,000 locations in the joy of the National Simultaneous Storytime program (NSS), reading “Alpacas with Maracas” written by Matt Cosgrove. By joining in with the NSS program our centres aim to promote with the children: the value of reading the fun of…
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