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Little Moppets Early Education & Care Centre
Community LeaderCentre Manager Little Moppets Early Education and Care
My extensive experience in the field includes working as a lead teacher, curriculum coordinator, and center director in various childcare settings. I have a deep understanding of early childhood development and have successfully implemented developmentally appropriate practices and curriculum to support children's learning and growth.
I am committed to creating a positive and inclusive environment that fosters children's creativity, curiosity, and confidence. I believe in building strong relationships with families and collaborating with them to ensure the best possible outcomes for their children.
My dedication to the early years is evident in my ongoing professional development and involvement in the childcare community. I am constantly seeking new ways to improve my practice and stay up-to-date on the latest research and trends in the field.
In summary, I am a passionate and experienced early childhood professional with a proven track record of providing high-quality care and education to young children. I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families and look forward to continuing my work in this rewarding field.
We are thrilled to introduce Little Moppets, a brand new, family-owned and operated early childhood education and care centre, dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children to grow, learn, and thrive. Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to meet the unique needs of children from birth to six years, with a focus on fostering a love of learning, socialization, and exploration.
At Little Moppets, we believe that every child is unique and deserving of a high-quality education that caters to their individual needs and interests. Our experienced and qualified educators are passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment that encourages children to feel safe, valued, and respected. We are committed to building strong relationships with families and the wider community, working together to provide the best possible start in life for our children.
Our purpose-built centre boasts spacious, well-appointed indoor and outdoor areas, carefully designed to promote learning, creativity, and physical activity. Our indoor spaces are filled with natural light, and our outdoor areas feature beautifully landscaped gardens, providing ample opportunities for children to explore, discover, and connect with nature.
Our team of experienced and qualified educators are dedicated to providing the highest level of care and education for our children. With a deep understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS), our educators are skilled in creating engaging, play-based learning experiences that cater to the diverse needs and interests of our children.
We offer a range of programs and services designed to support the unique needs of our children and families, including:
• High-quality early childhood education and care for children from birth to six years
• A play-based curriculum that fosters social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
• Regular updates and communication with families to ensure we are meeting the needs of our children
• A nutritious and healthy meal program, prepared on-site by our qualified chef
• A range of extracurricular activities and incursions to enhance our educational programs
At Little Moppets, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality in all aspects of our service. We are guided by the National Quality Standard (NQS) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations, ensuring that our centre is a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for all children.
We invite you to join our community and experience the Little Moppets difference. We look forward to working with you and your family to provide a high-quality early childhood education and care experience that will give your child the best possible start in life.
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Distinguished and Famous people from The Yorke Peninsula
✈️ Harry Butler
Aviator Harry Butler was born at Yorketown in 1889 and grew up on a farm at Koolywurtie near Minlaton. His fascination with flight reportedly extended to studying the wings of his mother’s hens—an early experiment for which the hens’ opinion is unrecorded. After service and flying instruction during the First World War, he returned with aircraft including the Bristol monoplane known as the Red Devil. On 6 August 1919 he flew mail from Adelaide to Minlaton, where thousands gathered to see him arrive. For many spectators it was their first sight of an aeroplane. The Red Devil was later preserved in the Captain Harry Butler Memorial at Minlaton.
🏉 Adam Goodes
Adam Goodes was born at Wallaroo in 1980 and became one of Australian football’s outstanding players. An Adnyamathanha and Narungga man, he played 372 games for the Sydney Swans, won two Brownlow Medals and was a member of the club’s 2005 and 2012 premiership teams. His contribution extended beyond football through advocacy against racism and support for Indigenous education. With Michael O’Loughlin he co-founded the GO Foundation, which provides educational opportunities for young Indigenous people. Named Australian of the Year in 2014, Goodes has a national public story whose birthplace is firmly on Yorke Peninsula, at Wallaroo.
✍️ Oswald Pryor
Cartoonist and author Oswald Pryor was born at Moonta Mines in 1881. He entered the mining company’s workshops at thirteen, studied at night and became a mechanical draftsman and later manager of the cementation works. Alongside that practical career he developed a sharp eye for the humour of Cornish mining life. His drawings brought miners, chapel communities and their everyday preoccupations to readers of the Bulletin and other publications. Books including Cornish Pasty and Australia’s Little Cornwall preserved that world in print. He was also a church organist, combining an ear for music with a cartoonist’s eye for human foibles.
