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Why do we include soy in our plant-based menu?

When we first released our menu in January 2021, questions arose around the topic of soy. Isn't soy suspicious? Doesn't...
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Gardening

Best Edible Australian Native Plants for the School Garden (Part 1)

All around the world, school gardens dedicate growing areas for native plants.  The Australian Native Plants Society defines "native plant"...
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Sustainable Design

Settling in and separation anxiety

When beginning care, just about every child will experience some form of separation anxiety. It is very normal and often,…

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Sustainable Design

Settling into care with Sustainable Play Preschool

We know that beginning care can often be a little daunting for both children and families alike. For some families,...
Lunch at Sustainable Play Preschool: Creamy cauliflower pasta shells with broccoli, peas and baked tofu nuggets
Recipes

Why plant-based? Launching our sustainable Autumn + Winter 2021 menu

Yes, you read that right.  Our pre-school menu is 100% plant-based, entirely free of animal products, and most importantly highly…

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Gardening

8 Preschool Garden Themes with Activities

It's a beautiful experience teaching preschoolers in the garden and watching them connect with nature. However, the playful, exploratory nature...
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Play + Learning

Chaos or meaningful learning through Unstructured Play?

What does unstructured play mean? Some may interpret unstructured play as disorderly, unorganised, unregulated, without formal organisation or structure. At…

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Gardening

Top 15 Plants to Grow in the School Garden

Every growing space in the school garden contains precious soil, plants, and opportunities for learning. Often our dreams of bountiful...
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Recipes Holiday

A very merry planet friendly plant-based Christmas BBQ!

The silly season is upon us. This means hot days, the beach or the pool (or both),  time with family…

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Sustainable Design

A Sustainable Construction

We're almost ready! We are getting close to the finish line!  In our last construction blog post we outlined our...