https://www.handprints.nsw.edu.au/home daily 1.0 2025-03-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/a13910a1-0193-4561-8ce1-80cf521d5ace/ExceedingSmall.png Home - Handprints Early Learning Centre rated EXCEEDING from the Australian Children’s Education and Care Authority. In January 2020, our St Ives service received a rating of EXCEEDING from the Australian Children’s Education and Care Authority in all seven areas! This amazing result means that our team goes above and beyond the requirements of the National Quality Standard, in all seven areas of assessment including educational program and practice, children’s health and safety and collaborative partnerships with families and communities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/43df4105-8f67-47e1-81ab-9130cdc853a6/IMG_3788.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/fbb80932-44ce-4963-9852-2e7aadc3b9a6/Turramurra+Child+Care.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/02092260-4777-420c-bb98-7b872abfa6f5/Art+2.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/b8c8ae3e-8b60-4205-9f18-ceaa1f2d070e/IMG_8178.jpg Home - Our Philosophy Our Reggio Emilia inspired School offers an open-minded, exploratory method of early-childhood learning that encourages diversity, flexibility and relationship-building. Geared towards student-directed activities and play, children learn through experience: touching, tasting, smelling; using all of their senses to communicate and absorb the wonders of their quickly expanding worlds. https://www.handprints.nsw.edu.au/our-story daily 0.75 2023-04-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/4675ed13-0c2d-4111-a2bf-e8d968d1c42a/St+Ives+Bush+School.jpg Our Story & Who We Are - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/1642396479297-QJTXH0DNQKA9B11VBOZK/Preschool+Killara.jpg Our Story & Who We Are https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/1642396591421-GRBTXUKTX5ZR0MD3NZPD/Play+Preschool.jpg Our Story & Who We Are https://www.handprints.nsw.edu.au/philosophy daily 0.75 2022-01-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/e13a8415-6e49-49aa-a3e9-998a087a8853/Gardening+Child+Care.jpg Our Child Care Philosophy - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.handprints.nsw.edu.au/culture-of-kindness daily 0.75 2022-01-18 https://www.handprints.nsw.edu.au/nature-play daily 0.75 2022-01-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/aef19c11-bff2-4f87-b808-4b573aa6b664/Nature+Play+Handprints.jpg Child Care and Nature Play https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/4675ed13-0c2d-4111-a2bf-e8d968d1c42a/St+Ives+Bush+School.jpg Child Care and Nature Play https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/4a1291b1-afcc-4cf1-b1cb-aba371c86962/Learning.jpg Child Care and Nature Play https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/c6b7938a-6460-4b94-977a-dcf64d143c8f/Exploring.jpg Child Care and Nature Play https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/969d8a7b-2a53-4e87-b4bd-cda0e358e0a6/Child+Care+Killara.jpg Child Care and Nature Play https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/fcd830b6-e879-45cf-9839-56215fa7920b/St+Ives+Child+Care+Centre.jpg Child Care and Nature Play https://www.handprints.nsw.edu.au/meet-the-team-preschool-and-child-care daily 0.75 2022-02-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/93c0e355-3bb1-485b-bf9d-e639a6174f8d/Julia.jpeg Meet The Team - Julia Managing Director “Early childhood education is my biggest passion. I love teaching, I love watching children learn, I love creating environments and spaces for children to explore.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/07c36b00-9555-4007-8761-60b0ab7049a0/Andrew.jpeg Meet The Team - Andrew “Husband to Sally, Dad to Julia and Grandad to Elliot, Hudson and Charlie. I have been working with Julia on her Handprints dream since the concept began. I gave up my “day job” to become full time support for Julia and the team at Handprints. My involvement is many and varied but includes book keeping, IT problem solver, general maintenance, flat pack assembler etc. Basically I will do anything I can do to make it easier for the “hands on” staff to be able to carry out their work with the children of Handprints to the best of their ability.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/42753b91-e5ba-4515-8cf6-b1cd006aabe7/Sally.jpeg Meet The Team - Sally “I worked for the Department of Education for 20 years working with children with additional needs. I am Julia’s mother, Andrew’s wife and have supported Julia to make a difference in the lives of your children. My job is to love and play with and give hugs when needed!” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/c14613b0-d926-44ee-ba6a-22750e0fbfa0/Hollie_optimised.png Meet The Team - Hollie Nutritionist I'm an Accredited Practising Dietitian and Nutritionist, with a strong belief in practical, sustainable nutrition for all ages. I think the opportunity to nourish growing minds and bodies is incredibly important to seize, giving children the best possible foundation for a healthy future. Early childhood is an incredible time of growth and development, where a child's needs, preferences and independence are all important to consider and encourage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61dd02295d06950e89b34592/df96654c-6dde-44e8-b8ca-71cd011d0f22/Nikki.jpeg Meet The Team - Nikki Operations Manager Tobias Keene, D.D.S. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. 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