Specialised Early Education Programs
Music, Sports, Languages, Dance, and Science
At The Brook Early Education and Care we understand how important childhood learning is. We will do everything we can to provide your child with learning experiences that will last a lifetime. All of our early education programs are approved under the National Quality Framework, which promotes the development of:
- Language and literacy skills
- Personal and interpersonal skills
- Physical skills
- Creativity and the expressive arts
- Problem solving, thinking and mathematical abilities
The Brook FUNdamental Programs
Kids Music Beat
Kids Music Beat offers music early learning and education programs to childcare aged children. We use empirical research in music therapy and early childhood education to enhance and support children’s:
- Cognitive learning
- Fine and gross motor skills
- Visual and auditory processing and memory
- Language development
- Stimulate imagination and active role play
- Self-control and turn-taking (social skills)
All Kids Music Beat groups are child-centred and interactive; all music is played live and while we work from a highly developed session plan.
Physi Kids
Physi Kids is Brisbane’s most popular choice in children’s sports and fitness for children over 2.5years. This program teaches kids the fundamentals of 15 different sports and develops essential motor skills in a fun and non-competitive environment. This program develops the following physical skills:
- Fitness
- Strength
- Posture
- Endurance
- Agility
- Balance
- Speed
- Ball handling
- Spatial & Sensory Awareness
LCF Fun Languages (Spanish)
Fun Languages teaches children languages through a combination of storytelling, drama, technology, songs, craft and games. The languages taught include French, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Italian, German or English.
Dance Along
The Dance Along creative dance program is a fun movement and music class. The classes are story lined and imaginatively themed follow developing units of ‘play’ where children can learn and develop their movement and social skills. They include many multi-cultural experiences and are full of the latest and brightest children’s music. There are lots of resources such as exciting instruments, puppets, backdrops, dress-ups and motor skills equipment to fit each theme.
Kindy Science
Kindy Science has been developed to enrich and extend early childhood aged children in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) using engaging activities in an everyday environment. Early exposure to STEM concepts encourages children to question the world around them and look for solutions to problems.
Find Out More
For more information about childcare programs in general, check out this Australian Government document. For more information about our fantastic early education programs at The Brook, please contact us.