Goodstart stories
Early Learning Fund set to support more than 700 children in 2026
As Workplace Giving Month gets underway, Goodstart is celebrating its biggest year of ELF impact since 2022 and the community helping make it possible.
At our centre, we believe that language is more than just words—it’s connection, culture, and belonging. That’s why we’re proud to offer a daily Language Hour as part of our program.
Every day, children have the opportunity to explore a world of languages through songs, stories, games, and conversations led by our culturally diverse team of educators. Drawing from their own heritage and knowledge, our passionate team shares languages such as Tamil, Mandarin, Hindi, Japanese, Spanish, and Punjabi—creating rich, authentic learning experiences that spark curiosity and appreciation for the wider world.
Our Language Hour fosters inclusivity, supports early literacy, and strengthens cultural understanding in a fun and meaningful way. Whether it’s learning to count in Mandarin, singing a traditional Tamil lullaby, or exploring Punjabi greetings during play, our children are building confidence, empathy, and global awareness from the very beginning.
It’s just one of the many ways we celebrate the unique backgrounds of our team and community—one language at a time!


6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday

6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday

6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday

6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday