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5 Safety Lessons You Can Teach Your Child at Home

Safety at home has always been a major concern with families, especially when both parents are in the workforce, and technology makes our lives incredibly transparent. Having safety expectations with your child should start at a young age and should be reinforced through on-going conversations and role modelling. There is no wrong time to start teaching children about safety, potential …
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Illness in Childcare Services

Children come into contact with many other children and adults in an early education and care service environment, which can result in the contracting of infectious illnesses. Quality standards require these services to put specific strategies into action to minimise the spread of infectious illnesses. Remember: While every reasonable effort is taken to minimise the spread of illness, it is not …
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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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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

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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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