Entries by Goodstart Early Learning

Goodstart helping families to reduce their out of pocket costs

June 8, 2018 2:26 pm in by

Goodstart Early Learning has launched more flexible options to help families make the most of the new Child Care Subsidy. New 9 and 10 hour sessions, in addition to the ‘all day’ session, will help reduce the risk of families running out of subsided eligible hours and paying full fees. Goodstart Early Learning Advocacy Manager John Cherry said the new flexible options were designed to better meet families’ needs.

The New Child Care Subsidy makes Kindergarten Programs more affordable

May 17, 2018 10:22 am in by

Getting off to a good start at school can make a big difference to a child’s success in later years, but worryingly one in five children are starting school developmentally vulnerable. This means they are behind their peers in one or more domain(s) of social, emotional, language and cognitive, communication and general knowledge, or physical development. The evidence shows that children who start behind tend to stay behind.