children
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Fairy’s tales weave magic
A touch of magic has arrived at the Quantin Binnah Community Centre. The Werribee centre is hosting Fairy Tales storytimes every Friday. The sessions, aimed…
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Kindergarten boost for Wyndham
Portable kindergarten buildings have been installed in Tarneit and Wyndham Vale in a bid to deal with rapid population growth. Early Childhood Education Minister Jenny…
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Activities go pop at park
Young artists have created books for a miniature library in the Point Cook Town Centre’s pop-up park. Students from a studio run by Point Cook…
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Play day for learning in Tarneit
Sisters Ella and Lily love to play together, whether they are reading, exploring the great outdoors or learning something new. For families looking for new…
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It all adds up at kindergartens
The numbers are stacking up as a program to help develop children’s maths skills is rolled out at kindergartens in Wyndham, Brimbank and Melton. The…
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Family day care and early education employees honoured
Staff from two Wyndham family day care and early education centres have been nominated for a national award. The annual Australian Early Education and Care…
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A year of miracles for Ozkavak family
When Point Cook parents Mali and Yvette Ozkavak celebrate their daughter Ella’s first birthday next month, the day will be about much more than cake…
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Boom time in the babies business
By Alesha Capone and Charlene Macaulay As Wyndham’s population continues to boom, so does the number of babies being born to parents and families…
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Crafty cafe is not just for kids
A close-knit group of women run the Craft and Caffeine cafe in Hoppers Crossing, where colourful crochet and other creative items abound. Mother Bianca Hosemans…
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Small Mercy for Werribee hospital
A new mother has named her baby girl Mercy, as a tribute to the staff at Werribee Mercy Hospital. Rebecca Mayen and her husband Henry…
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Family’s mission to help
After losing their own baby girl, a Point Cook family is on a mission to help young children who experience the loss of a sibling.…
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Day of honour for Debbie
Debbie MacLeod says that anyone hoping to pursue a career in childcare and education should have a passion to work with children, a playful sense…













