Month: June 2019

Time to celebrate!

We are very happy and proud – Buttercups has been voted one of the “Best Child Care Centres in Perth”! Please read more here – https://bestinau.com.au/best-child-care-centres-in-perth/ Thank you to all our staff and amazing Buttercups families who help building brighter futures for our little ones!

Physical skills declining

A major study of more than 4000 Perth children has found basic physical skills such as balance, running, jumping, throwing and catching have declined in comparison with the previous generation! Please read more here – https://thewest.com.au/news/perth/researchers-find-gen-z-falling-behind-gen-x-in-childhood-physical-skills-ng-b881228537z At Buttercups Childcare & Kindy we incorporate daily outdoor activities in our weekly program and constantly strive to come …

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Story baskets

Does your child have some favourites on the book shelf that you are reading over and over again and you’d like to shake things up a little? Do you sometimes get frustrated trying to keep your child’s attention? If your answer is yes, we’d love to introduce you to story bags or baskets as are …

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Healthy drinks

Water is our no. 1 choice to quench our thirst at Buttercups Childcare & Kindy. As a general guide, children up to 8 years of age should have a minimum of 4-5 cups of water a day. Access to children’s water bottles is available throughout the day and we actively encourage children to drink water …

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Story time

Dinner and bath time is over and you’re getting ready to tuck your little one in … all that’s left for the day is to choose a bedtime story! Chances are, you have already read their book of choice multiple times and know the words by heart! It might be a little tiring, but did you …

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