Remembering ANZAC Day with Children
The Australian War Memorial Website has a dedicated section for remembering ANZAC day with children.
Plant a Rosemary Bush
Rosemary is associated with ANZAC day as it grows wild on the Gallipoli peninsula.
Making a Poppy Wreath
Children can paint and create a poppy wreath to hang in your home to commemorate ANZAC Day.
Tips for discussing Coronavirus with children
The Telethon Kids Institute has put together some great tips to discuss Coronavirus with children
Where did everybody go? A book about Coronavirus
This is a fantastic story which the author developed as a result of their children asking lots of questions about what is happening and why they can’t visit their friends.
Quick Beetroot Dip
Another favourite afternoon tea recipe, children love this service with vegetable sticks and plain rice crackers.
Sensory bottles
Sensory bottles are easily made with household items and provide a safe way for your baby to explore different materials.
Beef burrito platters with quinoa rice
This recipe gets a big tick from our children and is one of our most loved lunches at Nido.
Zoos Victoria
Zoos Victoria are live streaming the animals so families can watch at home! We've created some activities to engage in learning about the animals
Goodnight Moon
This all-time classic is a lovely way to create a calming sleep time ritual with your baby
Loose parts play
Loose parts play is a type of play which promotes problem solving, critical thinking, experimentation, imagination and creativity.
Treasure baskets
Supervising your baby exploring the materials independently, promoting investigation and problem solving skills