Piptree News
We want this section to be a really useful resource for all of our families. We’ll keep you updated on all things Piptree, plus you can also find helpful information, articles and news that are relevant to you. If there’s something you’d like us to cover in this section, just let us know. Please check back often to see what’s blossoming.
July Blossoming News – Tanah Merah
NewsDirector’s News Well I don’t know about all of you but I am over winter and the cold and flu season. Hopefully we will start to see some warmer weather soon and these nasty bugs will hopefully go away. I have included in this newsletter a lot of Centre Housekeeping matters. We are continuing to […]
The Role of Play Based Learning in Child Development
Childcare, NewsKids love to play. And there’s a reason for that. It’s not only natural, but it’s essential for optimal child development. In fact, play is so important that the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights recognises the right of every child to engage in play time.
5 Benefits of Sending Your Kids to a Child Care Centre
Childcare, NewsAre you thinking about sending your child to a child care centre? Are you concerned about the impact of a child care centre for both you and your child? You really shouldn’t be concerned. In fact, there are many benefits of for your child.
National Pyjama Day
Childcare, NewsThe Pyjama Foundation was founded in 2004 to give children in foster care the opportunity to change the direction of their lives with learning, life skills, and confidence. Pyjama Angels Through a simple program known as the Love of Learning Program, volunteers called Pyjama Angels are matched with a child in care, and spend just […]
July Newsletter 2017 – Eight Mile Plains
NewsWelcome to our Winter Edition of Piptree News 2017. Thank you for taking time to rejoice in the journey of learning and support that you have shown. Below is the recent news from all of our rooms. See you soon, Sandra Tennis will start from Tuesday 18th July, sign up now in the centre foyer. […]
Piptree Curriculum – What is Emotional Intelligence?
BehaviourThe Piptree Curriculum is based on five principles; one of them is Emotional Intelligence. Emotional self-regulation is a major part of emotional intelligence and is a person’s ability to manage their experience and expression of their emotions. With lots of time and practice, a child can improve their capacity for emotional self-regulation. We can see […]