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Celebrating Children’s Week 2024 at Glen Education Children’s Week is upon us, and this year’s theme is both meaningful and relevant: “Children have the right to a clean and safe environment.” Inspired by the United Nations Convention on the Rights…
In today’s fast-paced world, the value of play can sometimes be overlooked. Play builds creativity, problem-solving skills, social interaction, and resilience. It’s through unstructured play that children learn to navigate the world, fostering independence and emotional growth. At Glen Education,…
Embrace the change: in conversation with Melissa MacMaster from Glen Education. Thank you to @Early Learning Association Australia for the newsletter feature article outlining our organisation’s commitment to deliver excellence in early learning. Last month we were invited to discuss…
Enriching Yarning Circles Event at Glen Education Carnegie In reflection of Reconciliation Week, an enriching Yarning Circles Event, hosted by Glen Eira City Council in partnership with the Department of Education was held at Glen Education Carnegie Kindergarten on…
At Glen Education we believe that “Play-based learning capitalises on children’s natural inclination to be curious, explore and learn. Children actively construct their own understandings that contribute to their own learning. In play experiences children integrate their emotions, thinking…
Celebrating Indigenous Art at Glen McKinnon
At Glen McKinnon, we’ve been exploring the rich world of Indigenous art, and it’s been an amazing journey of creativity and connection. We were incredibly fortunate to have worked with local Aboriginal artist, Merindah-Gunya, Bailey Mifsud https://merindahgunya.com.au/ to create a…
Walk on Country
Water Play exploration and discovery, helping children reach their potential!
At our Glen Education Bentleigh East Kindergarten, the educators set up a wonderful water play experience for the children with natural resources, frozen animals and measuring tools. The children loved watching the ice melt and hypothesising why this happened. [boc_spacing…
Creativity leads to effective problem solving
Creativity leads to effective problem solving which is an incredible life skill to master…..children are allowed to be their authentic self. We provide children open-ended resources, and they choose how they want to play. Allowing the children to initiate their…