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Author: Medowie Gumnuts

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Head Lice

Treatment Head lice are only found on the human head or hair. Head lice do not live on furniture, hats, bedding, carpet or anywhere else in the environment. Treating anything other than the human head does not eradicate head lice. There are two main treatment options to remove head lice: Mechanical removal Chemical removal Other information on this page includes: …
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Why are young children at risk around traffic?

Social/Emotional Development Young children are  Sociable and want to be ‘Where the action is’  All different, so what works with one child may not work with another They also see themselves as ‘big boys’ or ‘big girls’ and want to do things by themselves . Physical Development Young children are Fast and can quickly move from safety into danger Small …
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Illness in Child Care

Children come into contact with many other children and adults in an early education and care service environment, which can result in them contracting an infection or illnesses. REMEMBER…. Be prepared to provide a medical certificate confirming your child is no longer infectious. Immunise your child. It is the most effective way to prevent serious childhood illness. Children should not …
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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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Testimonials

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

- Renee D

"My daughter had been in long daycare since 8 months of age. The move across to Gumnuts has been amazing for her. It's not like care, it's like family."

- Melissa T

Contact Info
Our Address

2 Creighton Drive, Medowie, 2318

Open Hours
Monday to Friday
8am - 4pm

Phone

(02) 4982 8467

0438 828 467

@medowiegumnuts

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Medowie Gumnut Preschool acknowledges the Worimi people who are the traditional custodians of the land upon which our Centre is built. Thank you for the sky above. Thank you for our earth and thank you for our friends. Today we play, learn and grow on Worimi land.
We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

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