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Author: Medowie Gumnuts

Child Developmentby

Fine Motor Development in Children

Recently I’ve been exploring reasons behind why a lot of children seem to have weaker hand muscles compared to years gone by. The following article gives a great insight into why this could  be happening ….. Hand Grip: Weak Hands? Weak Body? Why Kids and Millennials are Losing their Grip This article provides helpful information regarding the necessity of strong hand …
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Health and Safetyby

Children Left Unattended in Cars

On a typical Australian summer day, the temperature inside a parked car can be as much as 30 degrees to 40 degrees hotter than the outside temperature. Imagine even on day of approximately 20 degrees, the temperature inside a closed car could be up to 60 degrees! According to health experts, one of the most dangerous factors during excessively hot …
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Child Healthby

Be Sun Safe

Being “sun smart” should be a habit that starts in childhood and becomes as second nature as putting on a seatbelt every time you get in the car. That’s the hope of Cancer Council Australia. In day care centres and primary schools around the country, kids are adopting sun safe practices like wearing sun hats and sunscreen. In fact, since …
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Medowie Gumnut Preschool Rated Exceeding National Quality Standards

At Medowie Gumnut Preschool, our Mission is to build a strong foundation for learning, foster meaningful relationships, and provide a safe and happy environment for all children who attend.

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"The move to Medowie Gumnuts for our youngest two children was the best decision ever."

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