This week we’re featuring Kingsway Preschool! Helen has been an educator here since 2006 and she took the time to chat to us about what makes this service special! Kingsway is a service that makes you feel at home. With long standing trees in a large outdoor play area, the playground is decorated with extra [...]
Welcoming all families from different walks of life, Melton West Preschool prides itself on its diversity. With acceptance and education about all different cultures, Melton West Preschool puts a large focus on indigenous culture. With a large number of indigenous families enrolled, it is important to educate the children at the service about all things [...]
This week we’re featuring Mt Carberry Preschool. We spoke to TRY educator Natalie and Additional Needs Assistant Donna about their time working at the service. There are many families at Mt Carberry that are doing it tough but what makes it so unique is the bond between the service and the vulnerable families. Whilst there [...]
We are thrilled to announce our newest centre in the Children’s Services division - Richmond Multicultural Children’s Centre! We spoke to Sam, Centre Director, about what makes this service so special! “Natural, Sustainable, Homely and Family” is a simple way to describe TRY’s newest centre. With a large outdoor area overlooking Citizens Park, the service [...]
Last week, to celebrate the end of term, Rockbank Preschool enjoyed their yearly Mud Day! What a better opportunity to enjoy being a child than to spend the afternoon making and stomping in the mud! There were smiles and laughter all round from the children and though some were hesitant at first, even some of [...]
Today, #TRYNorthWestBrunswick held a special lunch and fundraiser to celebrate Sophie's recovery from Leukaemia! Sophie is a child attending our 3-year-old program and it was great to see how the community have come together in these tough times to provide love and support for Sophie and her family! This fundraiser has been a brilliant example [...]
This week we’re featuring Diggers Rest Preschool! We spoke to Lauren about her time working at the service! #TRYDiggersRest has been open for a very long time. It’s not surprising that there have been generations of families pass through the doors as they provide such a warm and welcoming environment and have a close bond [...]
This week’s feature service is Playford Children’s Centre: our amazing service located in South Australia! TRY Playford is a large service that has a strong focus on sustainability and the environment which encourages the children to learn about the spaces around them. The beautiful service includes outdoor areas with large gum trees that the children [...]
This week we’re featuring #TRYNorthWestBrunswick and we spoke to Paola about the Italian Kindergarten Program running for 3 and 4-year-olds. The Italian program, that began in 1996, helps to integrate Italian language into every day Australian life at North West Brunswick Kindergarten. As most children don’t speak Italian when they start at the service it [...]
This week we’re featuring South Melbourne Children’s Centre! We spoke to Binu George, Centre Director, about how she has helped families who are new to Australia to settle and feel comfortable. Binu has been working with TRY for four years across different venues and has now been at TRY South Melbourne for a year. Her [...]
