Goodstart Early Learning Baringa

Looking for the right early learning centre for your family? Come and see us. 💛

This October is Open Door Month at Goodstart.

Come in for a tour, meet our educators, explore the learning spaces and ask the questions that matter to you.

Whether you’re just starting to look, comparing your options or ready to choose a centre, we’re here to help you find the right fit for your family.

Book a tour today. We can’t wait to meet you!
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JACKY — 60 Years Young!

J – Joy
You bring joy to our centre and remind us that, above everything, it’s about the children.
A – Advocate
You are always the voice for children, families and your team, making sure everyone feels seen and supported.
C – Connection
You know that relationships are at the heart of what we do. You are the person everyone turns to, because you always make people feel they belong.
K – Kindness
Your kindness and care are felt by children, families and educators every day.
Y – YOU!
After a lifetime of giving so much to others, you’ve found who you are, and you’re embracing it! And honestly, 60 has never looked so much like 30!

Happy 60th, Jacky! ❤️
Thank you for the love, leadership and laughter you bring to our Baringa family. Here’s to the next chapter, more joy, more adventures and plenty more time being YOU!

Creating a safe sleep environment is one of the many ways we care for children each day. From following safe sleep practices and using approved cots, to completing visual checks every 5 minutes, our educators take every step to help children rest safely and comfortably.

We also work closely with families to understand each child's individual sleep routine, because feeling safe, settled and well-rested helps children learn, grow and thrive.

💜 Safe sleep is everyone's responsibility, and it's always a priority.

Whether your child is already attending early learning, getting ready to start, or you're still exploring your options, it's natural to have questions.

💭 Will my child feel safe and supported? 💭 How will they cope with new experiences and changes? 💭 What can I do to help them feel confident and settled?

Listen to Episode 1 of What I Wish I Knew... The Early Learning Guide podcast, with child development expert Dr Billy Garvey as he explains why transitions are such an important part of childhood and how strong, supportive relationships help children navigate change with confidence.

From starting early learning to moving rooms, making new friends or tackling other big milestones, transitions are a normal part of growing up. When children feel safe, supported and connected, they're more likely to embrace new experiences, build confidence and develop the resilience they need to thrive.

🎧 Tune in to hear Dr Billy's expert insights and explore more episodes of What I Wish I Knew... The Early Learning Guide podcast: https://brnw.ch/21x5zsj

💛 Because every child deserves to feel safe, supported and a true sense of belonging as they grow, learn and discover the world around them.

It’s hard to put into words just how important our incredible educators are this Educators’ Day, because they deserve to be recognised and celebrated every single day of the year.

We are so lucky to have a team who bring passion, dedication, love and a genuine commitment to giving every child the best possible start in life. What makes us the team we are is the way we support, encourage and lift each other up every day.

We’re equally grateful for the incredible families we get to partner with. Together, we create a community where children feel safe, valued, loved and empowered to thrive.

Thank you for the delicious treats today! We all know food is the way to the heart, and you certainly know the way to ours!

HAPPY EDUCATORS' DAY 💕

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨

Two clowns have been let loose and have taken two innocent children’s bikes hostage.

If spotted, DO NOT APPROACH. They are highly mischievous, dangerously unserious, and are known to cause spontaneous outbreaks of chaos.

Goodstart Baringa authorities are urging the public to remain calm and, most importantly, keep the bikes away from the clowns. 🤡

Ever had one of those "What should I be doing with my child?" moments? You might already have the answer at home.

Earlier this year, every Goodstart family received a What & When for Families guide for each child. If it's been tucked away in a drawer since then, now might be the perfect time to pull it back out.

The guide is packed with simple, play-based activities that support your child's learning and development at home. Best of all, it's written in your child's voice, with ideas tailored to their age and developmental stage.

From singing songs with babies and playing peek-a-boo, to "I Spy" games, storytelling and treasure hunts with older children, the activities are designed to fit naturally into everyday moments you already share together.

We know learning doesn't only happen in the classroom. Those small moments at home can help build big communication, language and literacy skills.

Take another look through your What & When for Families guide to explore age-appropriate activities and learning ideas you can try together.

💛 Sometimes the best learning resource is the one you already have at home.

Strong relationships are the foundation for confident, curious learners 💛

Goodstart’s key educator approach ensures every child is known, supported and feels safe - through consistent, nurturing connections with educators and meaningful partnerships with families. These bonds help build wellbeing, resilience and a true sense of belonging from day one.

Discover how this approach supports your child’s learning journey: https://brnw.ch/2