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Goodstart Browns Plains - Wembley Road
Welcome to Goodstart Browns Plains - Wembley Road!
Step into a welcoming early learning environment where natural play, meaningful relationships, and experienced educators support every stage of your child's development.
Nestled among shady mango trees, our centre offers ample outdoor spaces that inspire exploration, creativity, and connection with nature from nursery to kindergarten.
With a longstanding team and a centre director who's been part of the community for over a decade, you'll feel the difference when you arrive.
Take a tour and discover a place where your child will feel seen, supported, and excited to learn.
What makes us special:
- Large, leafy outdoor play areas with mature mango trees
- A long-term, experienced team providing stability and consistency
- Two qualified early childhood teachers lead our tailored kindergarten curriculum, with focus on school readiness skills and social and emotional development
- Strong family engagement and personalised learning
- Flexible sessions and fee support tailored to family needs
- Key Educator relationships that help children feel safe and understood
- An inclusive environment that embraces cultural diversity and community connections
From our purposefully designed play spaces to our trusted team of educators, everything we do is about supporting your child to grow with confidence and joy.
Our programs encourage social, emotional, and cognitive development, preparing children for school and life beyond.
Families love the strong sense of connection we foster, with open communication and regular events that bring us all together.
Whether it's your child's first step into early learning or you're preparing for kindergarten, we'll support your family every step of the way.
Ready to see what makes us different? Book a tour today and experience the warmth, care, and creativity we offer.
You're welcome to visit anytime – get in touch and schedule your visit.
Learn more about Goodstart Browns Plains – Wembley Road
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At Goodstart Browns Plains – Wembley Road, our philosophy centres around the belief that every child is a unique individual with their own interests and strengths. We embrace a play-based learning approach that nurtures curiosity and creativity, allowing children to explore their world in meaningful ways. 
We prioritise: 
- Holistic Development: Supporting cognitive, emotional, social, and physical growth through engaging and developmentally appropriate activities. 
- Family and Community Engagement: Building strong partnerships with families and the community to create a supportive network for each child. 
- Inclusive Environment: Celebrating diversity and ensuring that all children feel valued, respected, and included. 
- Lifelong Learning: Instilling a love of learning by encouraging exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking. 
Through our philosophy, we aim to create a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and become confident, capable learners. 
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Children need to feel safe and supported to learn and grow, so we promote key educator relationships between our educators and children. Your child will have at least one educator (their key educator) who takes them under their wing and really gets to know them. 
Our Key Educator relationships help children form secure attachments. Educators work closely with smaller groups and individual children to better understand each child. These relationships lead to improved outcomes for children as we foster more communication between families and educators. 
We inform families regularly about their child's progress and welcome family involvement in our centre events and activities.  
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At our Browns Plains – Wembley Road centre, we're proud to inspire your child's love of learning with the support of our passionate and qualified early childhood experts. Teachers with bachelor's degrees run our kindergarten program, so children can be well on their way to excellent learning outcomes by the time they start school. 
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At Goodstart, we believe all children deserve the best possible start in life, which includes access to high-quality early childhood education and care. We offer:  
- Discounts on multiple days  
- All day sessions  
- Fee assistance programs for families that need support
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We work closely with parents to ensure the individual needs, interests and strengths of children are considered, and our learning goals reflect them. Using Storypark, a wonderful communication platform, we stay in close touch with families and ensure you're well informed about your child's development and achievements. 
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Click here to book your tour or call our Family Services team to find out more on 1800 222 543. 
I highly recommend this daycare! In the few short years my son has attended, he has had the most incredible experience. The kindness, care, and warm, nurturing environment has helped him thrive in so many ways. I’m endlessly grateful to Miss Di and Miss Kelly for creating such a safe and supportive space where he’s been able to grow his confidence, curiosity, and social skills. All the educators are genuinely amazing and compassionate, making the daycare feel like a true second home for our family.
Amazing daycare centre. The staff are fantastic, and they genuinely care and want the best for your children. My children have attended since nursery through to kindy and the staff have become like a second family. I am so grateful for them. Highly recommend.
Melanie Ricketts
Centre Director
Hi, my name is Melanie Ricketts and I have worked at Goodstart Browns Plains - Wembley Road since February 2011. I hold my Diploma in Children’s Services along with many other First Aid and training seminar certificates.
Throughout my journey at Goodstart I have had many opportunities to work with exceptionally amazing educators and mentors that I am always gaining new knowledge to pass onto my team.
I became a mum myself in 2016 and only previously could I have imagined the amount of joy a child can bring into your life 24/7. This is why here at Goodstart Browns Plains - Wembley Road we make an extra effort to celebrate all of your child’s milestones as well as your family's.
Work/life balance is important to our Goodstart family here so if there is anything we can do to make your life easier, all you need to do is ask and we will do our best to help out.
We also offer an open door policy so please feel free to pop down at any time for as long or as many opportunities as you can to meet our amazing team.
Structured Kindergarten Program
At Browns Plains - Wembley Road, you and your child can enjoy the best of both worlds. Our centre offers a kindergarten program and long day care under the one roof. Our kindergarten teachers are University qualified and provide a play-based learning program that will support your child in learning the skills for school and life.
Structured Kindergarten Program
At Browns Plains - Wembley Road, you and your child can enjoy the best of both worlds. Our centre offers a kindergarten program and long day care under the one roof. Our kindergarten teachers are University qualified and provide a play-based learning program that will support your child in learning the skills for school and life.
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