Little Hideaway Early Learning and Care

Little Hideaway Early Learning and Care Little Hideaway ELC is a registered child care provider with Inspired Family Day Care. Its hours of operation 8-430, Monday to Friday.
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*POSITIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
*CCS Approved

Hi,
I would like to introduce you to Little Hideaway Early Learning and Care. Little Hideaway ELC is located in Jupiter Circuit, Cameron Park and cares for children from the ages of 0-5 years. Vacation Care is also available for school aged children upon request. My name is Katie and l am a passionate and nurturing Early Childhood Educator. I have a

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood and Primary Teaching from the University of Newcastle as well as a Diploma in Children’s Services. I am currently registered with Coastwide Family Day Care. I have over 12 years experience working with children from the age of 0-12 years, l have had various roles working in a long day care setting, before and after school and working experience in various Primary school settings. I also hold a current working with children’s check, Advanced First Aid certificate including Asthma and Anaphylaxis. When looking for a place and Educator for your pride and joy, you want to ensure that your child is cared for and cherished in an environment that is safe, friendly, nurturing and secure. An environment that will meet your child’s social, emotional, mental and physical needs at all times. At Little Hideaway you will find all of these qualities and much more, our home is a loving, warm, friendly, safe and secure environment that ensures that all children and families feel a sense of belonging. As a new Mother and Educator, l endeavor to build positive and meaningful relationships with all families and the local community. The relationships and bonds that children have with their families, educators and the world around them are crucial for each child’s individual learning, social and emotional skills and overall wellbeing. At Little Hideaway your child will be involved in a variety of different educational activities based on each child’s interests, needs and wants. These activities include story time, music time, puzzles, sensory play, dramatic play, Arts and Crafts, block construction, small and large group times, messy play, gardening, water play and much more. Our large outdoor play area is fully fenced and surrounded by beautiful bush land and a huge pond, where the children are able to watch the trees move in the wind, listen to the ducks “Quack” in the pond and watch the beautiful birds as they come and visit. A special feature of the play area is our beautiful large country style cubby house, large vegetable garden and dirt pit for the children to explore and use their imaginations. If you have any questions or would like to know more about Little Hideaway ELC please feel free to private message our page or send an email. We look forward to hearing from you and meeting your family.

T a c t i l e  P l a y 🌻✨Tactile play is crucial for a babys development as it lays the foundation for cognitive, motor,...
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T a c t i l e P l a y 🌻✨
Tactile play is crucial for a babys development as it lays the foundation for cognitive, motor, and emotional growth. Engaging with different textures and materials helps babies refine their fine motor skills, enhancing hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
Sensory experiences stimulate neural connections in the brain, promoting cognitive development and problem-solving skills. The variety of colors and sounds in sensory play also aids visual and auditory processing, encouraging babies to explore and understand their environment.
These experiences promote emotional security and enhance social skills as babies learn to communicate and express themselves through engaging play experiences.
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H O C U S  P O C U S 🧙🏼🔮Magic potion making today to extend on our Friday friends interest in Halloween and trick or tre...
25/10/2024

H O C U S P O C U S 🧙🏼🔮
Magic potion making today to extend on our Friday friends interest in Halloween and trick or treating 🌙
Creating magic potions during play offers toddlers a range of benefits. It fosters creativity as they mix colors and textures while encouraging scientific thinking through experimentation. This activity also develops fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination as they measure and pour ingredients. Additionally, it promotes social skills by encouraging collaboration and communication with peers.

Twenty-25  E N R O L ME N T S 🌾Right now, all our spots for next year are filled, but if you’re on the waitlist, hang ti...
24/10/2024

Twenty-25 E N R O L ME N T S 🌾
Right now, all our spots for next year are filled, but if you’re on the waitlist, hang tight—we’ll reach out as soon as any openings come up.
Thank you to everyone who is a part of our Little Hideaway Community. For the continuous likes, shares, and support, we wouldn’t be where we are without each and every one of you! 🌿
Here’s to 9 years of Little Hideaway Early Learning and Care ✨🫶🏼

G R O S S  M O T O R 🌈🌿Gross motor development in toddlers is a crucial aspect of early childhood growth, involving the ...
24/10/2024

G R O S S M O T O R 🌈🌿
Gross motor development in toddlers is a crucial aspect of early childhood growth, involving the acquisition of skills that use large muscle groups for movement. This stage typically includes activities such as crawling, walking, running, jumping, and climbing. As toddlers gain strength and coordination, they enhance their balance and spatial awareness, allowing for greater exploration of their environment.
Engaging in play that encourages these skills—like playing outside, dancing, or participating in games—supports their physical development and boosts confidence.
Healthy gross motor skills lay the foundation for future activities and promote overall well-being.
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P r o b l e m  S o l v i n g 🌻Problem-solving skills are crucial for toddlers as they navigate their environment and enc...
24/10/2024

P r o b l e m S o l v i n g 🌻
Problem-solving skills are crucial for toddlers as they navigate their environment and encounter challenges. Engaging in activities that require critical thinking—such as puzzles, building blocks, and open-ended play—encourages children to explore different solutions and develop resilience. These experiences foster creativity and innovation, as toddlers learn to experiment, test ideas, and adapt their strategies. Problem-solving experiences also enhances their ability to communicate and collaborate with their peers promoting social skills.
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W a t e r  P l a y 💧Water play offers numerous benefits for toddlers, promoting both physical and cognitive development....
24/10/2024

W a t e r P l a y 💧

Water play offers numerous benefits for toddlers, promoting both physical and cognitive development. Engaging with water enhances fine motor skills as children pour, splash, and manipulate various tools, while also fostering hand-eye coordination. This playful exploration stimulates sensory experiences, helping toddlers learn about concepts such as volume, floatation, and temperature. Water play also encourages creativity and imaginative thinking, as children create scenarios and stories in their watery worlds. Additionally, playing together in water fosters social skills, cooperation, and communication.

S E N S O R Y  P L A Y 🤎An absolute favourite for all our little babes of Little H.  Sensory play and exploration are vi...
24/10/2024

S E N S O R Y P L A Y 🤎
An absolute favourite for all our little babes of Little H.

Sensory play and exploration are vital for toddlers, fostering their cognitive, motor, and social development. Engaging in activities that stimulate the senses—such as playing with sand, water, or textured materials—enhances their understanding of the world around them. This hands-on approach encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and creativity while also supporting language development as children describe their experiences. Additionally, sensory play aids in developing fine motor skills and coordination, laying the foundation for future learning. Through joyful exploration, toddlers build confidence and social connections, making sensory play an essential component of early childhood education.

C o n s t r u c t i o n  Z o n e 🚜When a DIY dream comes to life 🤍✨ 2024 is well underway our positions are full and our...
25/02/2024

C o n s t r u c t i o n Z o n e 🚜
When a DIY dream comes to life 🤍✨
2024 is well underway our positions are full and our hearts even fuller.
Welcoming both new and old families to Little Hideaway for 2024.
We are still taking names for our waitlist so please contact us if you would like to pop your little babe down 🤍🍃☀️
Busy babes exploring below 🫶🏼

27/11/2023

2 0 2 4 E n r o l m e n t s 🩵
We are currently in the process of finalising our enrolments for 2024 with our existing families.
If there are spots available for 2024 and you are on our waitlist you will be contacted once we know what days are available.
If you know that you are on our waitlist and you are hoping for a day next year feel free to reach out again and let us know you would like to continue to be on our waitlist for 2024.
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Cameron Park
Newcastle, NSW
2285

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 4:30pm

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