WA Children’s Week Awards Ceremony was held Wednesday 22 October 2014 under the big top at Percy Doyle Reserve. Everyone in attendance thoroughly enjoyed the show, with the entertainment provided […]
UNICEF Day for Children
This year UNICEF and other child rights organisations around the world celebrate 25 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. On UNICEF Day for Children, 22 October […]
What a fun way to open WA Children’s Week!
We would like to say a big thank you to all of the families, entertainers and exhibitors who braved the wet weather on Sunday to celebrate the opening of WA […]
WA Children’s Week Awards
The 2014 WA Children’s Week Awards will be presented on Wednesday 22 October under the Big Top at Circus Joseph Ashton, Percy Doyle Reserve, Duncraig. An exciting combination of circus […]
Get excited! It’s almost time for Children’s Week
Meerilinga Young Children’s Foundation Inc. is proud to be celebrating 30 years of convening Children’s Week in Western Australia. WA Children’s Week Ambassador Fairy Queen Caroline continues to spread the magic of […]
Go for 2&5 Family Fun Day
Thousands of families from diverse backgrounds will come together at the WA Children’s Week opening event Go for 2&5 Family Fun Day in the natural surrounds of Whiteman Park on […]
Circle of Security with Parenting WA
In collaboration with Parenting WA Meerilinga Dads in the Early Years will be conducting a series of workshops for fathers to help them grow their relationship with their child/ren. Facilitated […]
Nature Play with Meerilinga
Meerilinga staff were very lucky to attend a Nature Play Solutions Personal Development Day on 15 September 2014. Learning all about how to achieve positive play with children by using […]
Exceeding National Quality Standards at Meerilinga Beechboro
Meerilinga is excited to announce that our Children and Family Centre in Beechboro has been rigorously assessed and rated Exceeding National Quality Standards by the Australian Education and Care Quality […]
Road Safety with SDERA
Early years education on road safety, is very important, that is why Meerilinga runs the ‘Smart Steps Program from SDERA‘ at all our centres. Evidence shows that the most effective […]
Natural Play at Woodvale
Thanks to the wonderful support of Lotterwest Grants Meerilinga has been able to revitalise our Woodvale Children and Family Centre play areas to become a nautral playgrounds. Natural play areas […]
Working with Dads in Kununurra
The ‘Working With Dads’ professional development training visited the far north town of Kununurra Monday 4 August. Dads in the Early Years program leader Gary Segal facilitated the training session […]
SIDS and Kids WA at Beechboro
In partnership with SIDS and Kids Western Australia, Meerilinga Children and Family Centre Beechboro will be holding an informative presentation on safe sleeping and safety of children. If you are […]
Meerilinga celebrates NAIDOC Week 2014
Meerilinga were excited to celebrate NAIDOC Week at our Beechboro and Ballajura Kadadijiny Aboriginal Playgroups on Tuesday 1 July and Thursday 3 July. There was a ‘Welcome to Country’, tucker […]
Early Learning Program
Enrolments for Meerilinga’s Early Learning Program are open for Term 4. Our Early Learning Program is built around the idea of promoting play with purpose, helping children’s social skills and […]
Careers with Meerilinga
Due to the success of our Early Learning Program 3 to 4 year old pre-kindy, we will be adding an extra session at our Children and Family Centre Woodvale, therefore […]