Pyjama Day 2020 Pyjama Day is on Friday July 17th. Come along in your PJs for a comfy fun day showing support for children in foster care  There will be a donations box at the front counter if you would like to donate to The Pyjama Foundation. 

News for June  Its mid year and we are all adjusting to a somewhat altered way of pandemic life. Our centre is buzzing with the sound of happy and busy children. We are welcoming new families into the centre and our Cannon Hill family every week. We have also welcomed three new team members who are all settling in well and making a positive impression with children and staff. If you have not ...

Centre Photo Day  Hi Families,  Our centre photo day will be on Wednesday 10th June and Thursday 11th June. Order forms have been sent out in children's pockets today and will need to be completed and sent back into the office with payment details before the day. All class group photos will be taken on Wednesday 10th June so if your child is not booked in on that day please feel fre...

News For May 2020  Hello to all of our families and friends. May is here already and we have started to feel a bit of chill in the air, especially in the early mornings and late afternoons. It has definitely been "fresh". The lovely day weather has provided us some excellent fresh air time outdoors and we have seen many of the programs being run outside. We have even had some very successful ...

News from the Office Hello and welcome everyone. First -a big warm thank you to all of our families who have been so very supportive and understanding in these very trying times. Your kind words and offers of assistance in any way whatsoever have been greatly appreciated. The staff have received many compliments, treats and words of encouragement throughout what is shaping up to be a very differen...

Mothers Day Stall and Raffle  Dear Families, Unfortunately, due to the current pandemic, we will not be able to hold our annual Mothers Day Pamper afternoon at the centre. However, we will still be holding our Mothers Day Stall for the children to purchase some gifts in the week ahead. Our Mothers Day Stall will run from Tuesday, May 5th to Friday, May 8th. We have ordered some lovely small g...

We would like to welcome all the families who have joined us over the past month. We are so honoured to have you as a part of our Cannon Hill family. It has definitely been quite an interesting month. Our children have been very busy out in the garden as of late and many days seen them out exploring the environment, searching for bugs in the garden, creating cubbies under the fort, creating artwor...

Saint Patrick's Day  Do you have the luck of the Irish? Come along dressed in your best Green outfit on Tuesday 17th March and celebrate St Patrick's day with a day of fun and games. Find treasure and lucky charms, create 4 leaf clovers and much more. ​

  Funky Hair Day 2020  When? Thursday 12th March Come along with your Craziest Hairstyle to help support the Leukaemia Foundation.  Our staff will be colouring your child's hair for Gold Coin Donations which will all be donated to help cancer research. Enter your text here ...

Lets Celebrate Holi.  ​When? ​​Wednesday 4th March Time?​ ​10am ​What to wear?​A white shirt or old clothes as we will be using Gulal coloured powder for the colour splash experience If your child is sensitive to face paint please let us know. Our staff will also have a consent form for all parents to complete if their child is participating :)  Enter your text here ...

  Supporting Deaf Children Australia ​You may be aware that we have hearing-impaired children within our centre.  In support of Deaf Children Australia we will be holding a Loud Shirt Day next Tuesday 3rd March on World Hearing Day. Please dress your child in a loud, colourful shirt or outfit and donate a gold coin towards helping families with deaf or hearing impaired children.&nbs...

February News Hello, again families!  Welcome to February!   We are officially in full swing for 2020 with our rooms buzzing with the sounds of children learning. Walking through the centre it is so delightful to see so many settled and happy children interacting with their new educators, peers and room environments.  The weather lately has been keeping us indoors but...

From the Office  Well here we are in December. Are you all ready for Christmas? How the year has flown by! We have had many excited children creating some lovely Christmas gifts for their families and having fun with lots of Christmas activities and games. Childrens yearly scrapbooks and portfolios are currently being sent home so please see your childs teacher if you have not received yours ...

Welcome to 2020!  Hello families and welcome to 2020. We trust you had a wonderful Christmas and New Year break. It is wonderful to see our children's smiling faces returning over the last few weeks. and hearing about all of their fabulous holiday adventures.  We have been busy organising and setting up our rooms for the beginning of term one. We are all very excited to be starting a new...

On Wednesday 22nd January 2020 Cannon Hill Early Learning Centre will be holding a bake sale to raise funds for the families of the Firefighters who have passed away while fighting our Australian bushfires.  Samuel McPaul, Geoffrey Keaton and Andrew O'Dwyer all have sadly passed away in the line of duty and leave behind young families who need support.  Our staff will be baking for our s...

 December Newsletter Hello families and friends,  Well here we are at the end of 2019. What a wonderful, fun filled year it has been for us here at Cannon Hill. We have welcomed many new children and families and have had many fun experiences together.  As the holiday season is upon us we would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Many of you ...

 Centre Christmas Party 2019 Hello everyone!! Our centre Christmas party is being held on Friday 13th December 2019. All families are encouraged and welcome to join us and dress up in your favourite Christmas costume. The party will be held in the outdoor playground area of the centre. Doors will open at 6.30pm and we ask that you please collect your children from the centre by our 6.15pm clo...

 Preschool Graduation is just around the corner on Thursday 5th December Our night will begin at 6.30pm where there will be a small introduction from Miss Odette. Our Preschoolers will be doing a small performance for you on the night and receiving their Graduation certificates and photos (if you have pre-ordered them). Light refreshments will be served. Important note: While we und...

IT'S IN THE BAG   It's In The Bag Christmas charity campaign idea originated after the realisation  that women in crisis will put the needs of others before themselves, whatever the time of year. And we wanted to do something that would give these women a little happiness at Christmas. There are 85,000 homeless women who need your help this Christmas. Many have fled domest...

This year we are celebrating Melbourne Cup with a fun day of activities and a hat parade. So get creating and come along with your Melbourne Cup Hat masterpiece for our parade at 10am. Our day will be jam packed with fun activities for the children to enjoy.