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WHAT TO BRING WHEN YOU COME TO PLAY AT WOMBAT
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A bag clearly labelled with your child's name.
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At least 2 changes of clothes clearly labelled (we provide hats).
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Babies should have a supply of nappies and wipes in their bag. Dummies, wraps, comfort items and bottles should be clearly marked with your child's name.
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Lunch: Parents are asked to provide their child with a wholesome lunch (no junk food). Wombat has a NO NUT POLICY so please do not bring nut products into the centre. All lunch boxes are stored in the refrigerator. The centre provides morning tea and afternoon tea. If your child has special dietary requirements you are required to supply all of your child's food.
OUR DAILY PROCEDURE
Focus Group - 0 - 3 Year Olds
8:00 am
9:15 am
10:00 am
10:30 am
11:00 am
11:15 am
11:45 am
12:15 pm
01:00 pm
02:00 pm
02:30 pm
03:00 pm
04:00 pm
Centre opens - free play inside.
Outdoor area opens- free play continues, children are able to move between inside and outside activities.
Morning tea
Planned art and craft experience.
Scheduled nappy change time.
Planned literature/music/movement experience for 0 - 3 year olds.
Lunch.
Rest time - quiet play for toddlers and babies not resting.
Free play for all children outside.
Scheduled nappy change time.
Afternoon tea.
Planned group/table experiences indoors for all children.
Centre closes.
Focus Group - 3 - 6 Year Olds
08:00 am
09:15 am
09:45 am
10:00 am
10:30 am
11:40 am
12:00 am
01:00 pm
01:30 pm
02:15 pm
02:30 pm
03:00 pm
04:00 pm
Centre opens - free play inside.
Outdoor area opens- free play continues, children are able to move between inside and outside activities.
Small group time - welcome to country/ good morning.
Morning tea.
Planned art and craft for 3-6 year olds.
Planned story time for 3-6 year olds.
Lunch.
Outdoor play for all children not sleeping or resting.
Planned music or group experience for
3-6 year olds.
Children assist in packing away outdoor toys.
Afternoon tea.
Planned group or table experiences for all children.
Centre closes.
OPEN AND CLOSE
Wombat is open all year round except a few weeks over the Christmas school holidays, weekends and public holidays.
REGULATIONS AND FRAMEWORK
Wombat OCCC follows the Education and Care Services National Regulations to meet all the requirements of a child care service as set out by the Department of Education and Community Services.
SLEEP REQUIREMENTS
We do not have a set sleep time at Wombat. If your child requires a rest/sleep during the time they are booked in for care please inform staff of when and what your child requires during sleep time. Wombat provides sheets and blankets.