Qld Gov Kindergarten Program Pilot

April 10, 2009 by Admin  
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 Qld Gov Kindergarten Program Pilot

The Village II Early Learning Centre

 

Our Kindergarten Program:

§   Is taught by a qualified Early Childhood Teacher in the Pre-Prep / Pre-school Room. 

§   Is implementing the Qld Kindergarten Learning Guidelines, developed especially for the Kindergarten Program.

§   these guidelines were developed from the principles of the national Early Years Learning Framework

§   key focus on enhancing children’s language, literacy and numeracy knowledge, and physical and social skills through play based learning.

§   Operates from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm for 5 days/week for at least 40 weeks/year. 

§   Children need to attend a minimum of 2 days per week (ie 15 hrs/week)

§   Children can attend more than 2 days/week (up to 5 days); and longer hours each day; and for more than 40 weeks/year - open 7:00 am to 6:00 pm for 52 weeks/year.