Quality Child Care Management
Brisbane Based, Family Owned

Welcome  Welcome to our May newsletter. Who enjoyed the last few long weekends?  Our next public holiday won't be until August for the Brisbane Show day. This will be on Wednesday 10 August. Trae - Trae Incursion   On Wednesday 29 June we will be having an Incursion. Time: 10am Trae Allen introduces children to his wonderful world of first nations' culture that he has discovered on his quest to learn all he can about his family and heritage. With his mother a proud Gomeroi woman and his father a Bunbjalung man, Trae was born in Sydney and spent his formative years grow...

Welcome to another month of news and to our families who have recently joined us at Doolandella ELC. Higher CCS Subsidy From 7 March 2022, families with more than one child aged 5 or younger in care may have received a higher subsidy for some children. The 'standard rate child' is usually your CCS eldest eligible child, aged 5 or under. For this child, you'll continue to receive the standard CCS rate that you're eligible for based on your family income estimate. The 'higher rate child' refers to your younger eligible child or children. You'll receive the higher subsidy rate for them. Some fami...

From the office:  Dates to remember: MONDAY 2nd May 2022 - Centre is closed for the Labour Day Public Holiday FRIDAY 6th May 2022 - Mother's Day afternoon 3-4pm What a busy but quick month we have just had, from school holidays to Easter to long weekends. I hope that everyone has enjoyed their month ? On Thursday April 14th we were excited to be able to host our first family event since COVID has made an appearance. We enjoyed being able to have families with us to celebrate and thank you to all the families that came, we hope that you enjoyed the afternoon with us. A big thank you t...

Hello and Welcome!  Hello and welcome to our latest edition of Jellybean News! The month of April has certainly flown by, who can believe we are nearly at the end of those 4 day working weeks! No more long weekends until October.  Are you aware that Jellybeans has a Centre Facebook Page? We encourage all our Family and Friends to follow this page to see highlights of the Centre.  One of our most recent posts was Miss Julie sharing an Anzac Story for the Children on Anzac Day. Please feel free to like and share our Centre Page.  Next Friday we will have Breakfast on the...

It's that time of year again for Individual and class photos. Thursday June 2nd starting from 7am. If it is your child's normal booked day, all you need to do is turn up as normal and drop your child off, making sure you log on line before the day and pay for what photos you would like.  If it's not your child's booked day and you want individual photos taken you will need to put your name down on the booking sheet in the office. The class photo time are  Nursery 9am Toddlers 9.30am Junior Kindy 10am  Pre Kindy 10.30am  Kindergarten 11.00am  If you are not su...

April has been a very busy month and it has been so wonderful seeing the children grow and develop new skills and build new friendships. Easter was a huge celebration with many of our families this month and we were so grateful to many of our families' sharing stories and photos of their families celebrating together. A huge thank you must go to our families who donated an easter egg for our easter basket which we donated to the emergency department at the Greenslopes hospital. The staff at the hospital were very appreciative and assured me they would share them with all of the children in the...

 News from the Office.....  Welcome to the MAY edition of our monthly Newsletter and welcome to our new families! We hope that you are settling into centre life, if there is anything we can do take make your stay with us more enjoyable, please let us know! Remember to like us on Facebook. This will help you keep up If you have any hidden talents and would like to come and share yourself with us, we wouldLOVE to hear from you! We would love it even if any of our beautiful families came and did some gardening or story time with the children. Until next time Rachael and the Ladies  ...

Welcome families to our May newsletter. We cant believe how fast the year is going, it will be winter before we know it. As winter approaches we remind families that if your child is sick please keep them home so we can all stay well.  Covid update - as we are seeing more people contacting covid it is important to keep up to date with the new updates. You now don't have to isolate if someone close to you contact covid. In the child care setting this can mean you might have covid, but you child can still attend care as long as another adult that is covid negative can drop off and...