Pyjama Day at Sparrow
Sparrow Got Cosy for a Cause This National Pyjama Day This July, Sparrow Early Learning children, families and educators swapped their everyday clothes for their favourite pyjamas in support of National Pyjama Day. While the day brought plenty of fun, colour and cosy moments to our centres, it also supported an important cause: raising awareness […]
What Children Learn Through Imaginative Play
What are children learning through imaginative play? Sometimes, a pot is not just a pot. It is a bubbling potion. A pirate ship. A dragon’s dinner. A café kitchen. A treasure chest. The beginning of a grand adventure. At Sparrow Early Learning, we love seeing the world through children’s eyes. In early childhood, play is […]
Community Connections in Early Learning
Community at Sparrow Early Learning. It might be a wave from a familiar neighbour. A visit to the local library. A walk to the park. A conversation with a firefighter, a gardener, an artist or an Elder. A shared story with someone new. These everyday moments help children understand the world around them and their […]
NAIDOC Week in Early Learning
NAIDOC Week in Early Learning. How we help children build respect, curiosity and connection. NAIDOC Week is a meaningful opportunity for children, families and educators to celebrate, listen and learn. At Sparrow Early Learning, we believe children build understanding through real experiences. That might look like sharing stories, exploring music, creating art, spending time in […]
Animals as Teachers: How They Enrich Children’s Growth
Here at Sparrow, we believe that some of the most profound lessons don’t come from books or screens, they come from life itself. One of the most unique aspects of our centres is the presence of our beloved animal companions, like Gigi the horse and our friendly chickens which can be found in our Toral […]
The Benefits of More Days in Childcare for Your Child’s Development
For many parents, the decision to send their child to childcare is a significant one. It’s a choice that often involves careful consideration of many factors, including the child’s age, the parents’ work schedules, and the family’s financial situation. One question that often arises is how many days a child should spend in childcare. While […]
Our Commitment to Children
At Sparrow Early Learning we appreciate and understand that every child is unique. It is our commitment to children to prepare them for life. The characteristics we hope to inspire in the children are ones that not only equip them for success now but also prepare them to become competent, kind and resilient in all […]