Busy Bees on Furlong Road Recognised for Innovation in Pedagogy and Practice
Taylor Salafia, Service Manager of Busy Bees on Furlong Road in Queanbeyan has been named the winner of the Innovation in Pedagogy and Practice Award at the 2023 Education and Care Awards.
Child Protection and Safeguarding in Early Learning
At Busy Bees, safeguarding is not just a policy; it’s a core value that guides everything we do. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where your child can learn, grow, and thrive; knowing that their safety and well-being are our utmost priorities. Together, we can ensure a bright and secure future for your […]
Reconciliation Initiatives at Jenny Wren Early Learning by Busy Bees
In the spirit of reconciliation, Busy Bees Early Learning acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and recognises First Nations peoples’ continued cultural and spiritual connections to land, sea, sky and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]
Reconciliation Initiatives at Busy Bees on Furlong Road
As part of our series on how to embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in early childhood, we caught up with Taylor Salafia, Service Manager of Busy Bees on Furlong Road (New South Wales). Identifying as an Aboriginal person herself, Taylor is very passionate about First Nations perspectives and is sharing with us about […]
Reconciliation initiatives at Busy Bees at Cameron Park
It is important for all Australian children, starting at a young age, to receive an education about our ancient land, and the vibrant and varied cultures of the First Nations people that still exist today. In the spirit of reconciliation, all Busy Bees centres are encouraged to take continued action to create inclusive learning environments […]
Busy Bees Talent Exchange Program in Canada
“Sharing our knowledge and best practice among our global community ensures that every Busy Bees child around the world receives the very best start in life”, Fiona Alston, Chief Pedagogy & Safeguarding Officer. Congratulations to our dedicated Educators who will be taking part in the Busy Bees Global Talent Exchange Program in Canada this Spring […]
Embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in early childhood
In honour of NAIDOC Week, Service Managers from Busy Bees at Cameron Park (New South Wales), Busy Bees on Furlong Road (NSW) and Jenny Wren Early Learning by Busy Bees (Australian Capital Territory) are sharing about their commitment to Reconciliation and how they’ve been taking continued action to embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives […]
Let’s Build Friendships!
Busy Bees at Quinns Beach “A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.” – Winnie the Pooh. Childhood friendships are the seeds that bloom into lifelong connections. At Busy Bees, we understand the importance of fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where children can develop meaningful […]
Busy Bees turns 40
It was 40 years ago when three families began a search for the right striving to create safe and enriching environments filled with opportunities for children to learn and develop. As Busy Bees celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, we sat down with Co-Founder, Marg Randles, who looks back over the last 40 years, sharing […]
How to support children with grief
For some children, grief is experienced when a family pet dies, but for others, it’s the death of someone close to them that changes life forever. Losing a family member can be a challenging and emotional time, and as parents and carers, you want nothing more than to support your child with the loss of […]
