UnitingCare Jack And Jill Preschool

Child Care Find lists UnitingCare Jack And Jill Preschool in Grafton, who continued to provide excellent Preschool care, education and support for the children and their families of Grafton Australia.

UnitingCare Jack and Jill Preschool is a small community based preschool in the Clarence Valley. The Preschool has been awarded the highest rating possible by ACECQA; the Excellent rating. The preschool was awarded this rating for its exceptional programs and practices, and for its outstanding approach to promoting children’s rights. UnitingCare Jack and Jill Preschool has a strong focus on creating an environment where secure, respectful and reciprocal relationships with children and families are embedded in their practice. Every child, family and educator is valued and they continue to strive for an excellent relationship with all families. The Preschool is committed to building and maintaining relationships with families and the community in which they belong.

The educators are qualified and experienced and have a strong commitment to professional development and reflection, as well as a high focus on inspirational and natural environments within a continuous learning environment that includes open-ended resources that allow for creativity. The program is based on child directed learning and is reflective of the Early Years Learning Framework and Learning Outcomes. Allowing for children’s voices to be heard and influence their world, as well as promoting children’s agency are both critical elements of the preschool philosophy and practice. The preschool has strong support from Uniting Care Children’s Services.