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Leanne has worked in Child Care for 18 years, after completing her Advanced Diploma, and working as a Group leader for 6 years, she wanted to make a bigger difference to the community and became a Centre Manager. Leanne has been at Underwood Early Learning Centre for the last 10 Years. Leanne enjoys being a part of a dynamic team and helping parents nurture the best out of their little ones. 

Referral Incentive

Would you like 2 weeks free care? Dear Families, We are offering a referral incentive to our current families of two weeks free care to anyone who refers a new family to our centre The conditions are outlined as follows: In order for current parents to be eligible for two weeks free care a new family must: 1. Be referred to the centre by a current attending family 2. Be enrolled for at least two d...

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February Newsletter

From the office  Welcome to my first newsletter back at Underwood. I'm so glad to be back at this amazing centre with all our amazing families. For families that don't know me please feel free to stop in one day and say hi so I can get to know you and your child/children. I'm always available to answer any question you might have, just send me an email, call or drop in. I look forward to catc...

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Parent Information Night

 Parent Information Night. ​ Families are invited to our Parent Information night on Tuesday 20th February. We will start at 6.15pm with an address from Leanne the centre Manager. 7.30pm  Individual room information sessions with educators. We respectfully request that parents attend alone and make alternative arrangements for children so that we can all focus on information sharing. We ...

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December Newsletter

Hello and welcome to the last newsletter for 2017. what a big year it has been with many changes. I have been very lucky to share some of these changes with you all. I will be leaving Doolandella on the 9th January to go back to my centre in Underwood, Evonne will be back on Monday 8th January.  Im very excited for the year ahead with next year promising to be just as big. I would like to fir...

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Christmas Raffle

Don't forget your raffle tickets $1 each or 6 for $5. First prize is the Billy Cart, second prize is the Balance Bike prizes will be drawn at the Christmas disco this Friday 15th December starting at 6pm. Sausages and drinks will be available for $2 each , make sure you pre pay for these at the office before Friday. 

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Christmas Holidays

Can you please let the office know if you will be away over the Christmas period. Christmas day will be on Monday this year and the centre will be closed Monday and Tuesday for Boxing Day. If you would like to receive half price holiday fees you will need to give 2 weeks notice and your account must be paid up to date. Even if you are not getting half fees please let us know if you will be away so...

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Meals

Im excited to announce that starting on Tuesday 2nd January 2018, our cook Kylie will be preparing all meals for the children at the centre ( excluding the Nursery room) this includes morning tea, Lunch and afternoon tea. if your child stays later than 5pm you are welcome to bring a snack in on these days( please no food that needs to be placed in the fridge or needs heating up) If you would like ...

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Doolandella Christmas Disco

​Doolandella will be holding a Christmas Disco at the centre. We are pre selling Sausages on bread and drinks for the night, with orders and money due back on 5th December. Please pick up your order forms from your child's information pockets or from the office. All families welcome, come along bring your deck chairs and have a fun night of Christmas music and dancing.  ​Time ​​15th December ...

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September Newsletter

From the Office Hello and welcome to the September Newsletter, Wow the year is passing by fast. I would like to extend a warm welcome to all our new families. we hope your time with us will be fun and educational for your children.  August was a very busy month here at Doolandella ELC. I hope everyone can see the new areas popping up around the outside areas, the educators and children have b...

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Doolandella's 3rd Birthday Celebration

Come along on Friday the 18th August and help us celebrate our 3rd Birthday. Starting at 9am we will be cutting the cake everyone is welcome!!!

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August News

From the Office Hello and welcome to the August newsletter. My name is Leanne and I will be filling in as Centre Manager while Evonne is away on maternity leave. A big welcome also to our new families. I hope you enjoy your time here with us and that your child grows to their full potential.  I would like to remind everyone to keep your contact details up to date, you can email the centre at ...

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July News

Welcome families to our July newsletter what a great time of year, the weather is changing and it is also a wonderful time to experience these changes with the children. Just remember to layer clothing and pack extra clothes in case of accidents.   We have a couple of staff changes coming up in the next month or so. I only  ever make changes in the rooms during the middle of the yea...

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June Newsletter

From the office  Welcome to another centre newsletter and welcome to our new families, I cant believe its June already.  Currently we are selling beanies and gloves towards our fundraising, one of our wonderful grandmothers has made these for us. They are only $5 each with many colours and designs to choose from. perfect for this cold weather.  Speaking of cold weather please make s...

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Photo Day

Photo Day - Tuesday 6th June 2017 Nursery 9am  Toddlers 9.30am  Junior Kindy 10am  Kindy 10.30am  Preschool 11am  

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Morning Yoga Class

Last weekend Miss Chloe and Miss Mimi attended  weekend Yoga seminar, through this course they are now qualified to teach children's Yoga classes. So I thought I would share some wonderful pictures for this mornings yoga class, and as you can see Kabel, Thomas, Ziya and Alexis have mastered some really great poses.

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Mother's Pamper Day

Thank you to all our Mothers, Grandmothers and special carers for coming to our pamper day. Here are just a few shots from this afternoon

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May Newsletter

From the office Hello and welcome to the May addition of our newsletter. Many of you may have noticed the trees around the centre have been trimmed back, and we are enjoying a lot more sunshine at this time of year. The children have been very observant and noticed that because the trees have gone so have the birds. So to bring back the birds they have come up with the idea to introduce bird feede...

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Under 8's Day

Preschool Class You are invited to join Eight Mile Plains State School for Under 8's Day. The children will be walking to Eight Mile Plains State School from the centre ( see attached Map) the children will need to be at the centre before 8.15am and ready to leave with a back pack, closed in shoes, hat, morning tea and a drink bottle. We need parent helpers to volunteer to help on the day. If it i...

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Mother's Day

Mother's Pamper Day  An invitation to all our wonderful mothers and grandmothers to a pamper day. Come along on Friday 12th May at 2.30pm,have your nails painted, soak for tired feet or have a beauty treatment done by your children. We hope you can all make it for a fun afternoon.  Please remember not to park your car in the car park next door to our centre, your car could be towed. ...

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Easter Parade and raffle winners

Easter Parade and raffle winners Thank you to everyone for coming to our Easter Parade today. A great time was had by all, and the children just love showing off for their families.  the winners of the raffles are.... 1st prize - McBryde family  2nd prize - Matt Bairstow 3rd prize - Olivia Rose Ashcroft 4th prize - Matt Bairstow 5th prize - Laurice Green  6th prize - Howard Oberle&n...

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