Welcome to Term 1

We are so thrilled to be back in classes for Term 1! This term brings with it so many new beginnings - new friendships are formed between parents and children, and each age group will experience different songs and activities. To get a better idea of what to expect in Term 1 for your age group, be sure to check out our article or watch the "What Happens in Term 1" video. We can't wait to see you in class!

What Happens in Term 1?

New to Mini Maestros?

Welcome new families and children to Mini Maestros! We’re so delighted you’ve joined us and are excited to get to know you.

To get even more out of your Mini Maestros experience, be sure to download our customer app from the App Store or PlayStore.

With the app, you'll have access to all sorts of helpful resources, including:

• Mini Maestros Online – to keep up your learning between classes or to do make up classes when you're unwell or away.

• Our Podcast – featuring interviews with leading parenting and education experts.

• The Mini Maestros T-shirt & Instrument Stores – for purchasing clothing and instruments for home or class.

• Photo & Video Upload – to share your Mini Maestros moments with us to share on our social channels.

Plus, many more useful links and resources, including this newsletter!

Download the app today and start exploring all that Mini Maestros has to offer.

Apple App Store | Google Play Store

Follow Us On TikTok

We are thrilled to announce that Mini Maestros has arrived on TikTok!

Whether you're already on the platform or not, we invite you to join us.

Explore the world of TikTok and discover how it can spark your creativity and engage your imagination. Follow us and be part of the Mini Maestros community!

Fun Bunny Game

Celebrate the Chinese New Year and the Year of the Rabbit with us by downloading this fun bunny picture.

Once you have downloaded and decorated the picture of 5 bunnies, try to find the 5 hidden bumblebees.

Show us your creativity and upload a photo of your masterpiece through the Mini Maestros app (or reply to this email and attach it). We'll be sure to share your work on our social channels and might even feature the best creations in our next newsletter!

Later this term in class, we will have lots of bunny activities for you to enjoy.

Meet The Franchisees

Kylie Rendle is the owner/operator of Mini Maestros Mt Eliza. We asked Kylie a few questions so you can get to know her better and this is what she had to say.

Question 1: Assuming you already have food and water, what 3 things would you take to a deserted island?

Answer: "1. My Portable Music Player - I can’t live without a good tune. 2. Pillow - a good night’s sleep is very important, and my pillow goes everywhere. 3. My family"

Read Full Interview

Our New Podcast

Introducing Mini Maestros - Thrive 0 - 5: your go-to podcast for supporting your baby or toddler to thrive. Join us as we explore the critical issues in raising and educating young children. We interview leaders in the education space, business owners, parents and experts in early childhood development to uncover the secrets to helping your little one reach their highest potential. Learn best practices for developing cognitive, social, emotional and physical development. Access the podcast in the Mini Maestros app or on our website.

Your Chance to Win!

Are you looking for a sustainable and cost-effective way to host your next child's birthday party? Well, look no further! Karen from One Stop Green Solutions is offering 3 lucky winners free party gear hire valued at $46. This includes a tableware hire set for 18, a tablecloth, and bunting. Hiring instead of buying is an excellent way to reduce waste and make your party eco-friendly. Plus, it'll be one less thing to worry about when planning your child's special day! Enter now for your chance to win this amazing prize!

One Stop Green Solutions provides eco-friendly tableware and decorations for hire for your child's birthday party, with the aim of protecting the environment for future generations. While eco-friendly tableware such as sugarcane and palm leaf is made from natural sources, there is an environmental cost associated with their production, packaging and transportation, and ultimately the waste ends up in landfill or home composting as councils in Melbourne do not accept these materials for recycling.

How to Enter: Reply to this email and let us know Karen’s idiosyncrasy? Clue: Answer found on her website.

The 1st, 2nd and 3rd person with the correct answer will be the winner of the free party hire set.

Conditions of entry.

1. Your child must be currently enrolled in a Mini Maestros class for Term 1 2023.

2. You must live in one of the locations here to be eligible for the free delivery. Otherwise you must be willing to collect and return the hire prize yourself to Ashwood, Victoria.

Mini Maestros 76 Lower Heidelberg Rd Ivanhoe, Victoria 3079 Australia (03) 9850-5566