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"Early learning", "Expert advice", "Guiding principles", "Kindergarten & Preschool"

Quality, evidence-based teaching essential

Australia’s early years teachers need more support to ensure they do the best work possible, according to a leading UK education expert.

Australia’s early years teachers need more support to ensure they do the best work possible, according to a leading UK education expert. read more
"Additional needs", "Birth to five", "Disadvantaged children", Diversity, "Early learning", "Expert advice", Parenting

How to talk to children about disability

To recognise International Day of People with Disabilities, Goodstart's national lead social inclusion Penny Markham shares some tips on talkin...

To recognise International Day of People with Disabilities, Goodstart's national lead social inclusion Penny Markham shares some tips on talkin... read more
Literacy

Fun, every day opportunities promote literacy

Parents play an important role in helping children develop their literacy skills, and the good news is, there are endless opportunities to support ...

Parents play an important role in helping children develop their literacy skills, and the good news is, there are endless opportunities to support ... read more
Communication, "Health & wellbeing", Parenting, Relationships, Tantrums

Regulating emotions a big learning curve

Sometimes sending children to time out can seem like an effective way to discipline children, but is it really helpful? Or should parents support c...

Sometimes sending children to time out can seem like an effective way to discipline children, but is it really helpful? Or should parents support c... read more
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Latest news

Labour of love opens in Myaree

The new-look Myaree centre officially opens on Monday (April 15) featuring an external art studio, parent room and a children's dining hub.

The new-look Myaree centre officially opens on Monday (April 15) featuring an external art studio, parent room and a children's dining hub. read more
"Birth to five", Community, "Early learning", "Kindergarten & Preschool"

Change of scenery for team at Epping

When the team at Goodstart Epping, Victoria, pack up and make the move to their new state-of-the-art early learning centre, they won’t be going far.

When the team at Goodstart Epping, Victoria, pack up and make the move to their new state-of-the-art early learning centre, they won’t be going far. read more
Diversity, "Guiding principles", Indigenous

Goodstart Richlands reconciliation journey

Spending the time to build relationships with local Indigenous elders has proved invaluable for Goodstart Richlands' reconciliation journey.

Spending the time to build relationships with local Indigenous elders has proved invaluable for Goodstart Richlands' reconciliation journey. read more
"Additional needs", "Early learning", "Kindergarten & Preschool", Relationships

Unique collaboration to put the needs of children first

Goodstart Early Learning teachers will become autism champions under a unique partnership and collaboration with the Autism Association of WA.

Goodstart Early Learning teachers will become autism champions under a unique partnership and collaboration with the Autism Association of WA. read more
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Ideas, recipes & activities
activities, Community, "Food & nutrition", "Fun Activities"

Goodstart cooks shine in new recipe book

Goodstart Early Learning has released a new recipe book, featuring plenty of family-friendly dishes from our very own cooks.

Goodstart Early Learning has released a new recipe book, featuring plenty of family-friendly dishes from our very own cooks. read more
"Food & nutrition"

Healthy eating becoming a way of life

Children need constant nourishment to help them grow and thrive which is why it is so important that they learn about healthy eating from an early ...

Children need constant nourishment to help them grow and thrive which is why it is so important that they learn about healthy eating from an early ... read more
Activity, "Birth to five", "Early learning"

Fine motor skills: the what, how and why

Developing your child's fine motor skills will help them successfully complete important everyday tasks such as feeding themselves, holding a p...

Developing your child's fine motor skills will help them successfully complete important everyday tasks such as feeding themselves, holding a p... read more
Activity, "Food & nutrition", "Fun Activities"

Delicious damper!

Goodstart Endeavour Hills – Barnsley Drive shares with us their favourite damper recipe - one you can cook at home!

Goodstart Endeavour Hills – Barnsley Drive shares with us their favourite damper recipe - one you can cook at home! read more
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"Birth to five", Creativity, "Early learning", "Expert advice", Exploring, "Fun Activities", Imagination, Research, School-readiness, Science, Speech

Exploring the benefits of sensory play

Providing opportunities for sensory play can help children with language, motor skills, and problem solving.

Providing opportunities for sensory play can help children with language, motor skills, and problem solving. read more
"Affordability & fees"

Child Care estimator to guide you on fees

Wondering what the new Child Care Package means for your family? Try our simple subsidy estimator to see how your payments have changed.

Wondering what the new Child Care Package means for your family? Try our simple subsidy estimator to see how your payments have changed. read more
"Additional needs", Community, "Disadvantaged children", Diversity, "Early learning", "Founding members", "Kindergarten & Preschool"

Five things you don’t know about Goodstart

Goodstart has been operating for seven years and is Australia’s largest provider of childcare, yet few people know our real story. Here’s five thin...

Goodstart has been operating for seven years and is Australia’s largest provider of childcare, yet few people know our real story. Here’s five thin... read more
"Affordability & fees"

How to (simply) calculate your new Child Care Subsidy

To give you an idea of how the new Child Care Subsidy may impact your family, take a look at some case studies on different family scenarios.

To give you an idea of how the new Child Care Subsidy may impact your family, take a look at some case studies on different family scenarios. read more

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