From painting to creative writing and everything in between – every Friday in After School Care is your child’s chance to get together with friends and showcase their individuality.
Exclusive to Rocketeers, immerse your child in a full day of diverse art activities to spark their imagination. It’s the perfect blend of excitement and exploration to ensure your child has a memorable holiday! Look out for Big Art Day in the upcoming Rocketeers holiday program.
It’s time to showcase your child’s artistic talents on a national stage in the Big Art Comp. Transform their imaginative ideas into artwork that can be shared and celebrated, with awesome prizes up for grabs each term!
Play! Why LEGO® Bricks Might Be the Building Blocks of Wellbeing
Play allows children to express themselves in a way that doesn’t require words; many children and adults struggle to put emotions and feelings into words, so creative play is a wonderful way to combat this. It can help to build self-confidence, relieve stress, and even nurture empathy. And yes, it can include dragons, castles, rainbows, and rocket-powered flamingos made from LEGO bricks!
Exploring Art in Different Mediums: A Creative Journey for Kids
Art is a playground of expression; it’s an exciting adventure filled with endless possibilities. Each artistic medium offers unique benefits, stimulating creativity, enhancing motor skills, and enabling emotional expression and lots more. Whether it’s the simplicity of a pencil sketch or the tactile wonder of sculpting, each form of art has something valuable to offer young creators. Find out more on different mediums and how they can enrich a child’s artistic journey.
Meet Kerry Evitts, one of our key partners undertaking the judging of our Big Art Comp! Kerry is a British-born, Melbourne-based painter, psychotherapist and mum of three. She has a vibrant art studio in Melbourne where you’ll find her running group art activities to being up on a ladder painting murals!