News & Advice.
The latest news, helpful advice & tips from the experts.The Latest Updates.
Homemade Playdough Recipe
Looking for a never-fail homemade playdough recipe that has been tried & tested by industry experts? Look no further than our simple recipe…...
Relaxed Activity Level Requirements – How to access 100 hours of CCS
The Australian Government have temporarily relaxed the activity level requirements for Child Care Subsidy (CCS), meaning some families are now...
What you can do these July School Holidays…
School holidays have come around again (that was fast!) and fortunately, it will be a lot more enjoyable than the Easter School Holidays we had. As...
Life @ Sunkids.
Early Childhood Educator’s Day
Wed 4 Sept 2019 Sunkids would like to recognise and celebrate our amazing team of Educators throughout our 14 Centres. Their wonderful contribution...
The Piazza
A central outdoor gathering place to share food and socialise Why do Sunkids have Piazzas? When developing Sunkids Children's Centres it was our aim...
The Physical Environment: The Third Teacher
At Sunkids we value our play environments as "The Third Teacher." But what does that actually mean? Our centre's learning and play environments...
Helpful Tips & Advice.
How to encourage children to wash their hands
Hand washing is one of the easiest ways to stop the spread of germs and viruses, but it can be a challenge getting your children to do it, do it...
How to Disinfect your Home
Aside from regular and thorough hand washing and the use of hand sanitiser, proper cleaning within your home can be the first line of defence...
DIY Homemade Disinfectant Wipes
Yesterday we shared our tips on how to make your own hand sanitiser (if you missed it you can check it out here) and today we’ve continued to assist...
Industry News.
Child Care Subsidy is Returning July 13 – 5 Things You Must Know
The Child Care Subsidy (CCS) is returning on July 13, and some families could miss out on their full entitlements (or could be forced to pay full...
Childcare Relief Package – All you need to know
On 2 April 2020, the Australian Government announced the new Early Childhood Education and Care Relief Package, which means parents across the...
Early Childhood Educator’s Day
Wed 4 Sept 2019 Sunkids would like to recognise and celebrate our amazing team of Educators throughout our 14 Centres. Their wonderful contribution...
Activities, Ideas & Recipes.
Healthy lunches to pack for your kids
Parents are usually busy in the morning, rushing around trying to get kids out of bed, dressed, fed, and in the car to child care or school. So it...