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Did you know that in Australia, 1 in 10 babies, and 1 in 20 children now have a food allergy. There are 9 foods that account for 90% of allergic reactions:  egg, milk, peanut, tree nuts (eg. walnuts, almonds), sesame, soy, wheat, fish and shellfish. Currently there is no cure for food allergy.  Avoidance of…

If you received Child Care Subsidy (CCS) for the 2018-19 financial year, you must confirm your income to Centrelink by 31 March 2021.  If you don’t confirm your income by 31 March 2021, your CCS will reduce to 0%. This means you’ll need to pay full fees for your child care. If you confirm your…

Nambucca Valley OOSH has just released their April Vacation Care program. Please see the schedule below. Get in quick…. bookings are essential.  

This FREE virtual session will step parents through a number of strategies and answer all vegie related questions, to help children learn to eat their vegies.      

Looking very smart with the new signage!

Have you got your copy of  the Mid-Coast Observer’s newest publication “Choices Education & Careers” 2020? Nambucca Valley Family Day features in this edition. Such lovely testimonies from our families… we already knew these things, but it’s nice when other people say it too. Thank you to our wonderful educators and families.  

This weekend is Get Ready Weekend Prepare for Bushfires. The local RFS will be at the below locations this weekend- a good opportunity to gain updated information and handouts. Grays Crossing Taylors Arm Come and visit us at Taylors Arm Fire Station, Taylors Arm Road, Taylors Arm NSW 2447 on 20/09/2020 between 09:30 and 12:30…

Today is Early Childhood Educators’ Day. This recognises and celebrates the work of Australia’s educators in early learning services for their wonderful contribution to the wellbeing and healthy development of the young children in their care. Today we are celebrating the Early Childhood Educators within our organisation and our community. From the bottom of our…

This week marks National Asthma Awareness Week 2020. Asthma is a condition that affects many Australians and about 3 in 5 children will be diagnosed with asthma sometime during childhood. This Asthma in children video presented by health professionals from the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network includes guidance and practices you can implement.      …

Nambucca Valley Family Day Care were successful in obtaining the ‘kick-start-yoga’ grant through Healthy Innovations. Today and tomorrow, Prue and Melinda are out delivering these resources to our wonderful educators. The pack includes yoga books, sets of yoga cards, a concise yoga resource booklet and children’s yoga mats.   “Children love yoga because they can…