Susanna’s Blog
How Golf Helped My Marriage
Relationships are and can be challenging. They take daily work and in my mind, good relationships need to be cared for on purpose. As I delve into the arena of relationships through this blog, I thought I would start with one of my closest relationships and that is...
Looking at Sustainability – Little Miracles Brookvale
During September we will be becoming more sustainable, we will be planting some spring time herbs and vegetables. The children will be learning about recycling, reusing and reducing. Are you being green? How do you help the environment? Do you grow any plants in your...
Chicken Hatching – Little Miracles Blaxland
Spring is finally here and this year we will be celebrating with chicken hatching. The children will be able to watch the chickens through every stage of their early life. From early September the children will be watching, waiting and learning all about chickens....
Community Helpers Month – Little Miracles Terrigal
We enjoy this time every year as different people from the community come in and talk to the children about how they contribute to the community. Children are given the opportunity ask questions and value what makes them …..them. We would love for you to join us. ...
Parenting : Raising Independent Children
Raising children is one of the most challenging yet rewarding jobs we will ever undertake. Doing it well takes time, patience and a great deal of effort. On this journey, there are days that are more challenging than others but trust me, the rewards are there and they...
Book Week is this week!
Ideas for Helping Your Toddler Positively Manage their Emotions
My youngest daughter has recently acquired a little blue teddy. Blue teddy has become a comfort item to her, one to be prized above all else. He gets his own cot, blanket and even his own meals lovingly prepared in our playroom kitchen. The other day blue teddy was in...
Book Week is coming!
Book Week at Little Miracles is from 19th-23rd August, please look out for more details.
Photo Days at Little Miracles Terrigal
Don’t forget to practice your smile as we get ready for our photo days. The photographer will take the group photos for each room at 10am on both days, please be at the centre by 9.30am. Individual photos will be taken during the morning, if this is not your...
Toddler Friendships
My daughter turns 2 next week and there has been much discussion (mostly generated by my 3yr old) about her party. She has been helping to make her guest list and has proudly been giving out invitations. I asked her if she would like to invite any friends from...
The Value of Praise
At Little Miracles we know the value of praise; it can raise a child’s self-esteem, shape behaviour and overall make a place a happier environment to be in. We spend a lot of time using a variety of types of praise, we train our staff to understand the value of...
Teething Problems – It’s not just you!
Let us talk for a bit here, parent to parent. I don’t know how teething is for your family but I do know that if I hear one more person suggest it’s not that bad or that I am exagerating what my daughter goes through I may not be able to control my response! As with...