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Why is stacking and building with blocks so important?

Published: 2015-07-01 02:02:00 by Admin

I learnt something the other day. One of our students focus children has been increasingly labelled a problem child by staff because he loves to build tall towers and knock them down. This has been treated as out of control and overly boisterous behaviour. Why did it come to this?

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Family Crafting Day at Ignite Minds

Published: 2015-06-28 09:01:00 by Admin

We started out with a welcome verse and sat in a circle to hear a sweet little story about comets, planets, and stars that flew around to make the wonderful milky way.

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Happy June Holidays & Happy Ramadan!

Published: 2015-06-28 07:47:00 by Admin

Ramadan is a time when Muslims reflect on their lives and thoughts over the past 12 months and ask themselves what could have been done differently and better.

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Time to move into childcare?

Published: 2015-02-16 22:00:00 by Admin

There’s been a revolution in childcare over the last few years, with some overly big operators crashing, and the rise of smaller, home-based family businesses. Because of that the opportunities to create your own dynamic career in childcare are now readily available.

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Are you are natural Educator?

Published: 2015-02-10 21:01:00 by Admin

Are you a natural teacher? Can you be an Early Childhood Educator? Situated in the heart of the Abbotsford Convent precinct, Ignite Minds is offering a unique early childhood education experience.

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No crisis in childcare system says educator

Published: 2014-12-07 16:23:00 by Admin

The Australian childcare system is not in a crisis, says Ujjval Goble of childcare training group Ignite Minds.

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A rewarding career to counter a ‘crisis’

Published: 2014-12-07 14:51:00 by Admin

While there has been plenty of publicity about the Bendigo childcare system being in a crisis, the solutions are not hard to find, says Ujjval Goble of Ignite Minds

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Education group calls for training and jobs ‘reset’

Published: 2014-12-07 05:00:00 by Admin

The weekend’s change of government offers great opportunities for training and employment in Victoria, says Ujjval Goble of childcare training group Ignite Minds.

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