Case Study:
OSHC – After School Care
Give children a deeper sense of belonging, respect, and connection through fun, hands-on Aboriginal cultural experiences they will remember long after the program ends.
Compliance Ready for OSHC Centres
The Wandana Outside School Hours Care Program creates meaningful cultural experiences that help children feel connected, included, and inspired through hands-on Aboriginal learning, creativity, storytelling, and connection to Country — building respect, confidence, curiosity, and a stronger sense of belonging in a fun and engaging environment.
Key Features
Fun, Hands-On Cultural Activities
Children engage through interactive art, storytelling, games, music, dance, and creative cultural experiences.
Safe & Inclusive Learning Environment
The program encourages belonging, teamwork, respect, and positive social connection for all children.
Flexible & Age-Appropriate Delivery
Activities are designed to suit a wide range of ages, learning styles, and outside school hours care environments.
Engaging Wellbeing & Connection Experiences
The program supports confidence, curiosity, creativity, and emotional wellbeing through meaningful cultural learning.
Cultural Features
Connection to Country
Children learn the importance of caring for land, waterways, animals, and the environment through Aboriginal perspectives.
Aboriginal Storytelling & Yarning
Traditional storytelling and yarning help children build listening skills, empathy, and cultural understanding.
Traditional Art, Symbols & Creativity
Children explore Aboriginal art, symbols, music, and cultural expression through hands-on creative experiences.
Respect, Inclusion & Cultural Understanding
The program helps children develop respect for Aboriginal cultures while strengthening inclusion, kindness, and community connection.
Four Main Frameworks & Standards Covered for Outside School Hours Care Centres
My Time, Our Place Framework (MTOP V2.0)
Supporting children’s wellbeing, identity, confidence, connection, and learning in outside school hours care settings.
National Quality Standard (NQS)
Assisting services in embedding cultural inclusion, community engagement, wellbeing, and meaningful Aboriginal perspectives across key quality areas.
Australian Curriculum Cross-Curriculum Priority
Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures through engaging cultural learning experiences.
Child Wellbeing & Inclusion Frameworks
Promoting belonging, respect, emotional wellbeing, cultural understanding, and positive social connection for all children.
Your Benefits
Center or School Owner Benfits
The Wandana Outside School Hours Care Program helps schools and care services create culturally inclusive, engaging, and supportive environments where children build confidence, connection, respect, and a stronger sense of belonging through meaningful Aboriginal cultural experiences.
Teacher Benefits
The program gives educators fun, practical, and culturally respectful activities that build confidence, strengthen relationships with children, and make cultural learning engaging, memorable, and easy to embed into everyday care.
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