Goodstart Tannum Sands

Welcome to Goodstart Tannum Sands

Located in a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood on Gurang, Gooreng Gooreng, Bailai and Taribelang Bunda Country, Goodstart Tannum Sands is a place where children feel safe, connected and ready to explore. Our small, close-knit centre creates a warm and welcoming environment where children build strong relationships and a true sense of belonging. With long-standing educators and strong community ties, children are supported to grow with confidence through play. Book a tour to see how your child can learn, connect and thrive with us.

What makes our centre special?

• Longstanding, experienced leadership team – with decades of experience supporting children and families 
• Small, boutique centre – with four rooms and smaller group sizes for more personalised care 
• Strong school readiness program – supported by dedicated Kindergarten spaces and close partnerships with local schools 
• Nature-rich outdoor environments – featuring plants, gardens, worm farms and open-ended play spaces 
• Deep community connections – including a community pantry, clothes swap and sustainability initiatives 
• Generational family connections – caring for second-generation families within the local community 
• Quiet, convenient location – close to schools, shops and key local amenities 

Each day, children are encouraged to explore their interests through hands-on, play-based learning guided by the Early Years Learning Framework. Our environments are thoughtfully designed to reflect children’s curiosity, offering opportunities for discovery, creativity and connection.

Our centre places a strong focus on sustainability and community, helping children develop respect for the environment and those around them. From caring for gardens to participating in community initiatives, children are supported to understand their role in the world.

With a long-standing team and strong relationships, children feel safe and supported by educators who truly know them. Families often tell us it is our welcoming atmosphere, our sense of community and our genuine care that make our centre feel like a second home.

Whether you are starting your early learning journey or preparing for school, we would love to welcome you. Take a tour today to meet our team and explore our spaces or book a visit to experience how we can support your child’s development every step of the way.