Welcome to Altona Kindergarten!

Our broad goals are to:

• Develop self confidence and self esteem in a respectful, supportive and non judgmental environment.


• Show empathy towards others in the Kindergarten.


• Use their curiosity to guide investigations to seek answers to their questions.


• Have the opportunity to share equipment as well as ideas, thoughts, feelings in a respectful environment.


• Use their imagination and creativity.


• Understand and respect different culture and languages.


• Develop and refine their physical skills both in gross motor and fine motor.


• Work cooperatively together in a social situation.


• Participate in a wide range of experiences in order to broaden their knowledge about the world.


• Build independence by mastering self help skills.


• Be interested in and develop and refine their literacy and numeracy skills.


• Be aware of caring for the natural environment.


• Develop the necessary concentration and persistence skills required to see a task through.


• Understand their role and behave in a socially acceptable manner within the Kindergarten Community.