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 […]
How much physical activity does your child need? Infants (0 to 1 year) – physical activity particularly through supervised interactive floor-based play in safe environments should be encouraged from birth. For those not yet mobile, 30 minutes of tummy time including reaching and grasping, pushing and pulling and crawling spread throughout the day during awake
Time to celebrate – it’s National Families Week between the 15th and the 21st of May and this year’s motto is “Stronger Families, Stronger Communities”. The aim of dedicating this week to families is to celebrate the vital role that families play in Australian society. Over a hundred thousand people get involved in hundreds of
What a lovely review from a mum of one of our current children in the Toddlers room! Thank you so much – we appreciate your kind words and always strive to deliver best quality care at Buttercups Childcare and Kindy! “We are so unbelievably happy with Buttercups. The team are amazingly attentive and they genuinely
We love a little boogie at Buttercups Childcare! When was the last time you put on some tunes and enjoyed yourself on the dance floor? Or more likely – the lounge room floor together with your children? A quick five minute dance party is a simple activity to pack some active minutes with your child into your
We are very excited about a new set up in our outdoor area at Buttercups. The beautiful trees, lovely wooden benches and comfortable chairs make this area special for the children to enjoy arts & crafts activities and some quiet time in fresh air. Our Kindy children were introduced to the space this morning and
