Our New Cubby House
Over the past few months the staff and children have worked on both building and decorating our new cubby house. The children have really loved being involved in the process and they are now enjoying spending time in this new…
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Hills Montessori Open Day
Please join us for our upcoming Open Day on Saturday 14th March 2020 from 9am to 12pm. On the day you can explore the class rooms, speak to the educators and parents of current children. At Hills Montessori we create…
Kindergarten High Tea
On Thursday 20th February, Kindergarten held their annual High Tea for their parents. They were involved in the whole process from baking the scones and muffins to inviting their parent in and serving them. There is a great deal of…
Introducing Baby Oliver!
Hello Everyone! The time has come to happily announce the arrival of our little bundle. Baby Oliver arrived 2 weeks early on 2 July, weighing 3.69 kg and 52 cms long. It was a very quick delivery (2.5 hrs!) and…
Welcome back to Term 3 – Dinosaurs
We hope all our families enjoyed their holiday breaks. Our theme for our first week in Home Environment this term was very popular with both the boys and the girls – dinosaurs. The children worked beautifully together creating a dinosaur…
Paintings
Last week, some of the Home Environment children told Narelle and I that painting is their favourite activity. So this week, we brought out the paints, paper, smocks, brushes and other painting mediums and watched as the children stretched their…
More Dinosaurs
Programming of activities in Home Environment is based on the children’s interests. As last week’s dinosaurs were so popular, we continued the dinosaur theme for another week. Creating dinosaurs from play dough continued to extend the children’s imagination and the…
Chubby Little Snowman
Group time: Our favourite song in the Kookaburra class at the moment is called “Chubby Little Snowman” here are the words so you can sing along with your children. “Chubby Little Snowman” Chubby little snowman, had a carrot nose Along…
Becoming scientists…
When Dr. Maria Montessori designed the children’s environment she wanted to offer the children the “keys to the world”… offering them a key to the greater world outside the walls of our classrooms as well as the ‘keys’ to the…
Thank You Linda
Blog Training A great big thank you to Linda who generously gave up her time this afternoon to help train the staff in IT. Hopefully we will be able to post our own blogs and do updates when needed.