Behind the doors at the new Sanctuary ELCEARLY LEARNING

A NEW EARLY LEARNING CENTRE for Ashmore

With a focus on high quality education, care and sustainable practices, the new early learning centre from Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure promises to bring the best in early childhood education to Gold Coast families.

With so many options in early childhood education today, choosing the right environment for your little one to start their learning journey can be an overwhelming decision. One centre committed to providing the highest level of care is Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure. We chat to Michelle Tuffley, Operations Manager at Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure, to find out about their new centre and what this new service will bring to the Gold Coast community. What is the philosophy of Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure? Our philosophy is based on respect, education, fairness, openness, and collaboration. We wholeheartedly believe that every child and educator that attends our centre has the right to feel valued and accepted. Our focus for 2019 was building relationships of trust and nurturing our teams of educators to reflect on their practice and the curriculum to provide quality outcomes for children.

Our nurturing environments support children and their families in feeling safe and secure and allow them to learn as they play.

And you have a new centre opening in Ashmore! Yes, we are so excited to have just opened our fifth centre, which is located in Ashmore. As a relatively new organisation, we are so proud to be opening our newest centre right here in our hometown. "e Gold Coast is such a beautiful part of the world and our connection to the community is the foundation of Sanctuary.

Little Leo loves to explore

I have been amazed to see the brick and mortar transform into a What program does the centre o!er? beautiful place for joy and exploration. "e playground boasts lots of At Sanctuary we offer a play-based program. Play-based learning natural elements, which ties into our ‘Green Team’ initiative where gives children a sense of independence and encourages them to educators, children, families and the community drive sustainable become confident and capable individuals, all while having fun and practices. "e buildings, playgrounds and classrooms enjoying their childhood. Our program extends have been designed and developed collaboratively on the children’s interests and introduces them to ensure we maximise every child’s learning experience. Our Centre Director, April, brings a wealth of Contact to new learning experiences. We offer an indoor/ outdoor program; this allows the children to engage in both learning environments. knowledge and experience to her role. Her values align with ours and support our promise of high quality care and education for our children and their families. To ensure our educators provide the highest level of SANCTUARY EARLY LEARNING ADVENTURE ASHMORE What can parents expect from the centre? We offer a nurturing environment with only the best in early childhood education and care. care, we provide continuous training to our team. "is includes provocations for play, documenting children’s learning and assessment, routines versus rituals, and linking theory to practice. We strongly believe in empowering our teams with Book your private tour today! sanctuarylearning.com.au 07 5551 6730 We value family, community, culture and home life and use these as the cornerstones of our philosophy. We believe that your child’s learning and development should be an extension of their home environment and they should feel 'at home' knowledge, guidance and inspiration. when they come into Sanctuary's care.