Transition strategies for Families

Supporting Your Child Through Early Childhood Transitions Transitions are an inevitable part of a child’s early learning journey. Whether your child is moving between rooms in a long day care center, transitioning from one educator to another in a family day care setting, or preparing for preschool or school, these changes are critical developmental milestones. …

5 reasons why family day care educators love their jobs

Are you considering a career in family day care, but not sure if it’s the right choice for you? Here are 5 reasons why family day care educators love their jobs, and why you might too!    Flexible scheduling:  Family day care offers flexible scheduling, which means you can balance work and personal life more …

Mother’s Day Activities for Kids

Mother’s Day is right around the corner and we have some great ideas activities for kids which will help you make this year’s Mother’s Day special. Mother’s Day is about spoiling your mom and showing your respect and gratitude towards her as she is the one who makes your life that much more precious and …

Top 7 Marketing Strategies to Fill Vacancies in Your Family Day care

Website – Setting up a website for your business is always a good idea. Little tinkers offers a free webpage for our educators. Direct referrals – Happy parents are your best form of family day care advertisement like happy kids. Many people turn to friends, relatives and neighbour’s for recommendations, make sure kids and parents are happy …

Food Donation

Food Donation in Little Tinkers Family Day Care: Induces a spirit of giving, helps children learn about charity and helping others in need.

To support the call from Australia’s largest hunger relief charity food bank which has seen an extraordinary increase in demand for emergency food relief through COVID-19, We started a food drive couple of weeks back. We will like to thank all our educators, families, children and the community to make it a big success.  During the …

Promoting Healthy Eating in Children

Eating habits are instilled from a young age, and often these habits are carried through to adulthood.  Children who learn to eat well can develop and sustain a healthy lifestyle, which has many benefits such as healthy growth and development and preventing long term illness. Children who eat healthy foods in their everyday lives can …

6 Santa Trackers to Use This Christmas Eve

These trackers will help your kids see where Santa is at any time on Christmas Eve. The Official Norad Santa Tracker NORAD Tracks Santa is an annual Christmas themed program and has been round since 1955. The program is run by is run by the North American Aerospace Defense Command Every year NORAD simulates the …

Five Fun learning activities for School going Children

Reading and cooking together, Creating new words, Acting can all be fun learning activities for children 1.Reading together Reading will help kids learn new words, imagine stories. How to do Read books and  ensure your child is understanding the words and story. Ask them questions and answer their questions if they come up with.  Try …