ABCC January Vacation Care Program

Week One

The programmed activities may change without notice as children can nominate alternative activities daily!

Every day activities include: outdoor activities, blocks, oval, board games and electronics.

WEEK

ON

E

Monday

31st Dec

Tuesday

1st Jan

Wednesday

2nd Jan

Thursday

3rd Jan

Friday

4th Jan

SERVICE CLOSED

SERVICE CLOSED

Messy Art Day

Come and enjoy a day of messy painting fun!

We will be experimenting with different materials and

creating our very own canvas paintings.

ABCC’s Got

Talent Be prepared for a day filled with mesmerising songs, foot stomping dances, side-splitting

jokes and much more. We will prepare our performances and

props in the morning and then after lunch we will show case

your amazing talents.

Recycle Day

Be Green, Keep our Planet clean. We will discover the

little things we can do, at school and

at home, that make a difference to the survival and health of our earth. We will learn more about what we can do to reduce waste

and pollution.

Lunch:

Tuna, Avocado

and Cheese

Wraps

Lunch:

Hamburgers

Lunch:

Cheesy

Pinwheels and

Salad

Water

Fun After a big morning of Messy Art time to rinse off and cool down with some outdoor water play!

ABCC

talent show

And now for

the

performances

Bring along recycbles from home that you

can reuse to make something

spectacular!

Afternoon Tea:

Yoghurt and Fruit

Afternoon Tea:

Scones with jam

and cream

Afternoon Tea:

BBQ Shapes

ABCC January Vacation Care Program

Week Two

The programmed activities may change without notice as children can nominate alternative activities daily!

Every day activities include: outdoor activities, blocks, oval, board games and electronics.

WEEK

TW

O

Monday

7th Jan

Tuesday

8th Jan

Wednesday

9th Jan

Thursday

10th Jan

Friday

11th Jan

Making

Juggling

Balls.

Who can

juggle their

balls the

longest?

Carnival Construction

Today we will be

making some of

the activities we

will be using on

Thursday at our

Carnival

Morning.

INCURSION

Tie dyed

shopping

bags.

$12/child.

Carnival Morning

Join us for a

morning of fun

and frivolity!

Ball Toss

Ring Toss

Knock Down

Pin the Nose on

the Clown

Sticky Tic Tac Toe

Fort Friday

Bring along an

old sheet or towel to make your own cosy

Fort!

Lunch:

Ham and

chicken wraps

Lunch:

Pasta salad

Lunch:

Nacho’s

Lunch:

Fish tacos

Lunch:

Muffin pizza

Chapel Games

Games like musical statues, cleaners,

Marco polo, red light green light and many more will be played.

Clothes Peg Craft

Create a peggy person, car or

plane perhaps?

Movie

Afternoon

Time to relax after all the excitement

of the carnival morning!

Time to get wet

on the oval. Friday afternoon

fun!

Afternoon Tea:

Carrot Cake

Afternoon Tea:

Cinnamon Twists

Afternoon Tea:

Blueberry and

Banana Muffins

Afternoon Tea:

Cookies

Afternoon Tea:

Fruit and

Yoghurt

ABCC January Vacation Care Program

Week Three

The programmed activities may change without notice as children can nominate alternative activities daily!

Every day activities include: outdoor activities, blocks, oval, board games and electronics.

WEEK

TH

REE

Monday

14th Jan

Tuesday

15th Jan

Wednesday

16th Jan

Thursday

17th Jan

Friday

18th Jan

Let’s take a look at some

of the beautiful

animals of Australia

EXCURSION

$15/child

Daisy Hill

Koala Centre

Listen to a

talk by the

Rangers on

koalas

Construction

collaboration

Work together to build what

your imagination

fancies

Lego

Waffle blocks

mobilo

and more

INCURSION

Water Slide

$15/child

Wear you Rashie

and hat and join

us for fun in the

sun.

Underwater

craft

Make a Jelly Fish to hang in your room,

a seahorse or beautiful fish

painting.

Lunch:

Assorted

sandwiches

Lunch:

Fried Rice

Lunch:

Pasta and

vegie bake

Lunch:

Assorted

sandwiches

Lunch:

Chicken

Wraps

Animal

craft

What’s your favourite animal?

Let’s learn

about different animals

-Painting -Masks

-Colouring

Minute to win it

-Defying gravity

-Movin up

-On the nose

And more

Water Play Wednesday

Sprinklers Water slide

Drip Drip Splash Water trough Spray bottles

Making little

cookie houses

Come and

conquer the

ABCC oval

obstacle

course!

Afternoon

Tea:

Jam Drops

Afternoon

Tea:

Chocolate

cupcakes

Afternoon Tea:

Fruit and jelly

cups

Afternoon Tea:

Sao’s and

spreads

Afternoon

Tea:

Popcorn

ABCC January Vacation Care Program

Week Four

The programmed activities may change without notice as children can nominate alternative activities daily!

Every day activities include: outdoor activities, blocks, oval, board games and electronics.

WEEK

FO

UR

Monday

21st Jan

Tuesday

22nd Jan

Wednesday

23rd Jan

Thursday

24th Jan

Friday

25th Jan

Ball Games

Day

All things ball

related….

Cricket

Scoccer

Tennis

Ping-Pong

INCURSION

Balloon Twisting

9.30am

$12/child

Learn the art of how to twist a

balloon.

Paper ball Games

Making Paper

Paper Activities

Origami

Mask Making

INCURSION

Giant

Monolopy

10am

$12/child

Join us for an

oversized game

of Monolopy

today.

Australia Day Celebrations

Aussie dress competition, baby photo

guessing, buskers convention,

cooee calling, funny hat parade,

thong throw

Lunch:

Ham and

Chicken wraps

Lunch:

Fried Rice

Lunch:

Mixed wraps

Lunch:

Chicken and

salad

sandwiches

Lunch:

Vegemite

Sandwiches

Let the

Games Begin! Children v’s ABCC

Educators

Who will be the victor and carry

the bragging rights until our next

vacation care in Easter,,,,?

Can you draw blindfolded?

Draw an amazing portrait

of yourself from touch?

Can you identify your friends while

blindfolded?

Mini

Summer

Olympics

Colour Race Sack Races

Animal Relay Three-Legged

Race Balloon Burst

Horseshoe Toss.

Whizz Kids

Calling all you whizz

kids! Come and join us

as we make our own

comic books, play a

game of Giant Pac-

Man.

Find out if you’re

Smarter Than An

Educator in a specially

made game-show to

test your mental might

Paper Plate

Tic Tac Toe

Make our own giant Tic Tac Toe

out of paper plates. Verse your friends!

Afternoon Tea:

Piklets with

maple syrup

Afternoon Tea:

Fruit sushi

Afternoon Tea:

Popcorn

Afternoon Tea:

Honey Joys

Afternoon Tea:

Carrot Cake

ABCC January Vacation Care Program

Pupil Free Day

The programmed activities may change without notice as children can nominate alternative activities daily!

Every day activities include: outdoor activities, blocks, oval, board games and electronics.

WEEK

FIV

E

Monday

28th Jan

Tuesday

29th Jan

Wednesday

30th Jan

Thursday

31st Jan

Friday

1st Feb

WILD WEST

DAY

Howdy partners! Let out your inner Wild West today. We’ll be

letting all you cowboys and

cowgirls loose in our very own Western

Town. Dust off your dancing shoes for

our very own hoedown!

Lunch:

Lunch:

Sausage Sizzle

AUSTRALIA DAY

HOLIDAY

Children are

encouraged to bring in

an item of cultural

significance to share

with others.

Learning and celebrating different

cultures!

Afternoon Tea: Afternoon Tea:

Yoghurt

Important Information to note

GENERAL INFORMATION

Opening Times: 6.45am – 6:00pm. Parent/ Caregiver must sign in and out their child each day. Late collection of your child results in a $20 fee for the first ½ hour and $40 for the hour after we close.

Please make bookings for vacation care by the Booking Date (see Booking Form).Vacation Care

places cannot be assured after this date and only if a vacancy is available. Late bookings will be charged at the casual rate for the first day then the daily rate for the remainder

of the bookings. Incursions are compulsory for all children attending ABCC and EY ABCC, and Excursions are

compulsory for Yr. 2 – Yr. 6. ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

Mobile phones are not to be used during ABCC. If students need to contact parents then they may

use the ABCC phone and parents may contact children during the day by phoning the ABCC office.

Students are advised to hand mobile phones into the ABCC office for safe keeping.

IPods/iPads and DS (Electronic games) –specific times will be programmed during the vacation care

period for children to have a short quiet time with electronic equipment. Some program days will

occasionally be designated electronic equipment days – these will have specific times and age

groups. See rules below.

The rules for electronic equipment at ABCC will be enforced:

Electronic equipment must be signed into ABCC office and signed out at the end of the day.

All equipment must be named - this will include games.

No devices will be charged at ABCC or EY ABCC. Please ensure all devices are charged the night

before.

Only two games “G” rated will be allowed.

Equipment must not be left in bags at ABCC.

Times for play will be strictly enforced.

Menu

ABCC and EY ABCC provide lunch and afternoon tea for all children attending the service.

Children are required to bring own morning tea.

The ABCC and EY ABCC Menu can be found on the Notice Board and on the vacation care program.

Specific dietary needs of students will be taken into account as per parental instructions.

Educators will supervise all meal breaks, encouraging children to eat, and drink plenty of fluid, and to

remain seated while doing so.

Children and Educators are actively involved in cooking our lunches and afternoon tea each day.

All Educators and children involved in food preparation will wash their hands with soap and water

prior to activity. Children will be closely supervised while cooking is in progress.

Clothing Children MUST wear appropriate clothing which covers their skin in the Sun, this includes footwear as

well.

Thongs and sleeveless shirts are not appropriate for Vacation Care. Please ensure that your child is

wearing walking shoes for excursions.

HATS are a MUST in Vacation Care. No hat, no play. No caps.

Please label clothing with your child’s name, we have a lot of lost property in the school holidays.

Please ensure that your child brings a spare set of clothes each day as there are water activities

during the day especially in our Summer Vacation Care period.

Excursion Information On excursion days, please be here by 9am at the latest, we cannot hold up the bus and delay their

schedule.

Prep – Year 6 are able to attend Excursions. Kindy children remain at the EY ABCC Service.

Excursions will book out early, so get your form in before the due date to avoid disappointment.

College sports shirt, jumper and bucket hat is to be worn on excursion days.

A packed healthy lunch box and water bottle is required for your child in a back pack.

Electronics are not permitted on excursions. Please leave them at home.

Excursion

Daisy Hill Koala Centre Bus leaves at 9.30am returning 3.30pm

Bring: Named Lunch box, Drink bottle,

bucket hat in a back pack.

Wear: College Sports Uniform