Early learning and childcare

At Goodstart, we're committed to giving every child the best possible start in life.

We've designed our quality play-based programs using the Australian Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF). Our early childhood education and care starts from six weeks through to preschool and kindergarten. We encourage children to grow and have fun while we help prepare them for school and life. Book a tour below to visit a Goodstart near you. If you've got any questions, select Enquire now to contact our Family Services team.

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Learn more about our early learning with these resources

Choose the best childcare centre for your child

We understand what’s important: a nurturing, stimulating, safe childcare environment, with caring, qualified early learning professionals.

The Goodstart program

Our program is underpinned by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and delivered by highly qualified educators and teachers.

Early Learning - How to prepare

Let us help you with tips on how to enrol, what to bring and what to expect from your child's first day in Goodstart early learning and care.

Fees and rebates

The Australian Government may provide financial assistance towards the cost of your child’s care. Find a centre to understand Goodstart's fees and inclusions.

The National Quality Standard

The National Quality Standard (NQS) is a key aspect of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and sets a high, national benchmark for early childhood education and care services in Australia.

Getting started FAQs

Yes, there’s lots to think about when preparing to enrol your child at Goodstart! This list of frequently asked questions may help. If you have more queries, or would like to speak to us, feel free to visit a centre, or phone 1800 222 543.

Early learning parent handbooks

Leaving your child in someone else’s care is never easy. At Goodstart, we understand. Download a handbook on what to expect from our nursery, toddler, kindergarten and preschool programs.

Find a centre

At Goodstart Early Learning, we welcome you to visit our early learning centres so you can meet our team and view the learning environment.