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High quality early learning: what to look for
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How to choose an early learning centre
It’s completely understandable that young families can be a little anxious about making the right de...
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The long-lasting benefits of early learning
So what difference does early learning really make? Well, research shows all children benefit from e...
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Child development
Child development
Brain science proves the value of early learning
Startling facts on the importance of nurturing and developing a child’s brain in the first five year...
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Choosing the right childcare and early learning centre for your child can be a huge task. The very first step in your enrolment journey with Goodstart is finding your local centre and booking a tour. Your family will have the opportunity see the centre, meet our amazing team, and learn all about our quality approach to early learning. We're here to answer your questions and guide you every step of the way! Search for your closest Goodstart centre below.
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Early Learning Fund
The Early Learning Fund helps improve access to quality early learning and care for eligible children and families by removing cost as a barrier and supporting their participation in early learning and care.
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Family Tax Benefit (Parts A & B) explained for 2024-25
Find out more about how much Family Tax Benefit you are entitled to receive from Centrelink each for...
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Early learning
Navigating separation anxiety: A guide to smooth transitions
Centre Director of Goodstart Kelso, Andrea Hayes shares her tips for managing separation anxiety in ...
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Early learning
The 3 Day Guarantee: A Transformative Step for Universal Access to Early Learning in Australia
From January 2026, most families will be able to qualify for 3 days of subsidised childcare per week
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Early learning
Early learning
Why School Readiness Is Important For Your Kids
As a parent, you want to make sure your child is ready for the transition from preschool or kindy to...
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At Goodstart Early Learning, we welcome you to visit our early learning centres so you can meet our team and view the learning environment.
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Logan children at greater risk of starting school behind – but Goodstart is working to change the odds for local children
The recent Productivity Commission Inquiry into Early Childhood Education and Care identified Logan ...
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Goodstart stories
Goodies Spotlight: Celebrating our 2024 Centre of the Year
Goodstart Blue Haven exemplifies what can be achieved through team dedication, collaboration and a r...
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Goodstart stories
Goodstart welcomes Sahsha Ghee as new Torres Strait Islander Cultural Liaison
Goodstart are excited to welcome Sahsha Ghee to the organisation as our new Torres Strait Islander C...
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Goodstart stories
Goodstart celebrates exceptional practice at 2024 National Goodies Awards
After a record-breaking year of more than 750 nominations and 80 Goodies State Award Winners, the sp...
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