Riverview Preschool Centre

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Welcome to Riverview Preschool Centre

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We hope that the time you and your child/ren spend at our centre is both educational and enjoyable.

We aim to provide quality education and care for each individual child by providing a stimulating, caring environment in which all children are happy, feel safe and achieve success.

We hope that you and your child enjoy and benefit from your involvement at the centre. Our staff actively encourages your participation in the preschool community and we look forward to sharing and interacting with you together, as a team encouraging the growth and development of your child.

Please do not hesitate to contact the centre to arrange a time to visit or to discuss your child's enrolment or needs with us.

Contact Information

Director: Sue Holecek
Phone: (08) 8281 7330
Fax: (08) 8285 5154
Address: 44-48 Riverview Drive
SALISBURY DOWNS SA 5108
Region: Northern Adelaide
E-mail: kindy.director@riverviewpre.sa.edu.au

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Session Times

Pre-entry Kindergarten:

Pre-entry is one session per week for children in the term before they begin preschool. This program is offered on Friday mornings from 9.00am to 11.00am.

An alternate session can be arranged if requested.

Kindergarten:

Our Kindergarten session times are as follows


Morning Sessions 8.45am – 11.45, Monday to Friday
Afternoon Sessions: 12.15pm – 3.15pm, Monday to Thursday

Our centre offers full day sessions and lunch time care on Monday to Thursday. A fee of $3.50 per lunch care session applies. Vacancies for the lunch care program are determined on a priority basis each term by the Director.

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Parent Information

Our Parent Information Booklet will provide you with detailed information about the services and programs we offer at Riverview Preschool Centre.

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Parent Information Booklet 399 KB Adobe PDF
Child Protection Policy 63 KB Adobe PDF
Preschool Volunteer Policy 47 KB Adobe PDF
Newsletter January 31 2011 496 KB Adobe PDF
Newsletter February 18 2011 79 KB Adobe PDF

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Playgroup Information

Our centre offers a parent run Playgroup for parents, grandparents and carers to attend with children from birth to five years of age.

Playgroup is held on Friday's from 9.00am to 10.30am. Cost is $10.00 per family per term plus Playgroup Assoc of South Australia membership and insurance.

'My Time' a parent support group for families of children with 'Additional Needs' is run Friday mornings by Elly Olbrich from Child Youth and Women's Health Service (CYWHS) in weeks 1 and 8 each term.

Contact our staff for further information.

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Occasional Care

Occasional Care is designed to give parents who choose to stay at home with their children an occasional break. This gives an opportunity to go shopping, study, play sport, visit friends or just have time for yourself.

Children aged between 3 months and 5 years of age can attend a maximum of one session per week. Bookings need to be made in advance.

The maximum cost is $5.00 per session with subsidies and reductions available to some families. Contact the co-ordinator for details.

Occasional Care session times are:

Children 2 to 5 years of age:

Monday to Thursday 8.45am to 11.30am & 12.30pm to 3.15pm

Children 3 months to 2 years of age:

Tuesday and Thursday 8.45am to 11.30am & 12.30pm to 3.15pm

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Context Statement

The Context Statement provides detailed information about our preschool.

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Context Statement 120 KB Adobe PDF
Annual Report 85 KB Adobe PDF
Annual General Meeting 2009 2.15 MB Adobe PDF

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