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Happy Easter!
Wishing our Discovery families a happy and safe Easter break. This is a reminder that Discovery will be closed on Friday, March 29th, and Monday, April 1st, during the Easter Public Holidays.
Read MoreHarmony Day 2024
Today on Harmony Day we spread the message that ‘everyone belongs’. The children have celebrated all week with stories, music, wearing orange and spending time together, as we promote an inclusive environment. Orange is the colour chosen to represent Harmony Day. Traditionally, orange signifies social communication and meaningful conversations. It also relates to the freedom…
Read MoreInternational Day of Happiness!
Happy International Day of Happiness! Today, we celebrate the simple moments that bring us joy, the laughter that lights up our souls, and the beauty of spreading happiness to those around us. We recognise the value of happiness and well-being as universal goals and encourage children and educators to take positive actions to increase their…
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day!
Today is International Women’s Day. Here’s to the strong, fierce, powerful women everywhere. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.
Read MoreWorld Teacher’s Day 2023
Happy World Teacher’s Day to our very experienced, our newly-graduated, and our currently studying Early Childhood Teachers at Discovery! Today we celebrate our teachers for their skilled work in educating, inspiring and supporting our children, and recognise their role as leaders and mentors to their colleagues. Empowering minds, shaping futures and inspiring hearts- today and…
Read MoreSensory Play
Sensory activities, in addition to being fun and interesting for babies and young children, encourage children to explore and investigate. Furthermore, these activities support children to use the ‘scientific method’ of observing, forming a hypothesis, experimenting and making conclusions.
Read MoreEarly Childhood Educators’ Day 2023
Today we celebrate Early Childhood Educators’ Day! Changing the narrative (our language) about Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) is one small but vital step we can all take to show the value of educators’ work in delivering positive outcomes for children. We invite our families to join us in thanking our educators as we…
Read MoreBook Week 2023 – READ, GROW and INSPIRE!
Book Week 2023 – READ, GROW and INSPIRE! 📚 … A time to set aside to highlight the impact of books on children’s education, enjoyment and awareness.
Read MoreNAIDOC Week 2023
NAIDOC Week is an exciting time in our national calendar as people of all cultures come together to celebrate and recognise the contributions and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This NAIDOC Week, as we focused on the theme “For Our Elders,” we were excited to welcome our own local cultural knowledge holders…
Read MoreReconciliation Week 2023
National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. During the week, we had the opportunity to thank Uncle Wayne Anderson for his contributions to our curriculum, and his knowledge-sharing, which…
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