Early education reform puts kids on the agenda
Remember when you were a child and your neighbour or grandma watched you when your mum went to work? You probably went to kindy when you neared school age, but other than that, education wasn’t thought too much about until … Continue reading
Garden inspires learning
In May 2009, the Seaton Community Children’s Centre began creating a beautiful Kitchen Garden that had been months in the planning. “Families and staff came together to turn our somewhat boring, bland front yard into a lush, inviting environment that … Continue reading
Passion turns dream into success
In July 2006, a long held dream became a reality for Cheryl Shigrov when the first Precious Cargo Montessori Child Care Centre opened at Stephen Terrace in St Peters. Cheryl’s early learning idea was born when she worked in a … Continue reading
Montessori feeding a love of learning
For Barbara Langford, having children was great motivation to learn. And while raising her son Scott and daughter Jessica, the former dental hygienist became fascinated by the world of Montessori. “I studied it as I really wanted to understand my … Continue reading