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Busy Bees at Noarlunga Downs childcare centre receives Achievement Award

Award recipients at Children’s Friendly Community awards

Congratulations to Busy Bees at Noarlunga Downs (South Australia) for being awarded the Community Vote Achievement Award at the Child Friendly Business Awards 2023! Presented by AnglicareSA Communities for Children Onkaparinga, this annual award is an initiative that recognises businesses in the Onkaparinga area who create innovative, welcoming and supportive environments for children and their […]

Discover a buzzing new Childcare Centre in Pimpama!

A modern, well-lit childcare room with various play areas and educational toys, including a play mat, a small slide, a table with toy food, and a row of high chairs by the window. Perfect for preschool or kindergarten activities.

Busy Bees at Pimpama (Queensland) is the newest addition to the Busy Bees Hive and the local community was thrilled to celebrate its grand opening on Monday, 8 May 2023. It’s been heartwarming to see the new purpose-built childcare centre welcoming families and staff as they settle into their new home away from home, embarking […]

Celebrating the Grand Opening of an exciting new centre, Busy Bees at Everton Hills!

Welcome to Busy Bees at Everton Hills, a brand-new childcare centre situated in the tranquil suburb of Everton Hills in Queensland. On Monday 17 April, Busy Bees at Everton Hills became a hive buzzing with excitement as the Busy Bees team opened its doors for the very first time to welcome children and their families […]

Child Care Subsidy is changing from July 2023

New changes to the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) are coming on Monday 10 July 2023 to provide more support to families. These exciting changes may reduce the Child Care fees you pay, making care more affordable for most families and supporting children to attend quality early childhood education and care. We’ve summarised the information provided […]

Busy Bees proudly supports Branka Indic in the Bravehearts 777 Marathon

Two people stand in front of a chalkboard with "Good Luck 77!" surrounded by heart drawings. The child, dressed in a superhero costume, beams with excitement as the adult from their kindergarten points at the encouraging message.

As an official corporate partner of Bravehearts Foundation, Busy Bees supports Bravehearts’ vision of a world where people, communities and systems all work together to protect children from sexual abuse. As Early Childhood Educators, this is an important cause that we believe in wholeheartedly and a crucial one to support in our mission to give […]

Busy Bees Early Learning are celebrating World Bee Day on 20 May!

Native beehive at Busy Bees at Chinchilla

The children at Busy Bees Early Learning are excited to spend time with Buzz the Bee to celebrate World Bee Day! Our centres across the country are planning exciting learning and activities that revolve around our planet’s precious little pollinators — bees! Habitats, pollen, honey, family structure, sustainability, honey-inspired recipes and bee dress-ups are just some of the amazing experiences and topics […]

Busy Bees children are buzzing about their future.

Wednesday 22 March marked our annual Busy Bees Careers Day. Children and Educators each dressed up to celebrate the exciting and unique careers that embrace each child’s special interests. Parents and local community members also came along to talk about their careers and what a day in their work life typically looks like. From astronauts […]

Giving children the best start in life.

A curly-haired child wearing a hat paints on a canvas with a brush, while another child in a hat and apron is seen in the background. Sunlight shines from the top right corner. This joyful scene captures the essence of creative learning at our preschool daycare.

Research shows that the first 5 years of life for our little Bees is instrumental. This is because the first 5 years is when children’s learning and behavioural foundations are established for life, through developing connections, building relationships and exploring their world. According to The Raising Children Network, “stimulating and caring environments with plenty of […]

Busy Bees Early Learning hosted their 2023 Conference & Excellence Awards.

Collage of photos from Busy Bees Excellence Awards

More than 200 representatives from Busy Bees Centres across Australia and New Zealand came together on Gubbi Gubbi land to connect, reset, and re-energise about what their goals and hopes are for the coming year at the 2023 Busy Bees Conference & Excellence Awards. With a thought-provoking program around the theme of ‘Opportunity’, the three-day […]

Spotlight on: Wendy Mackay, Centre Manager at Yerrabi Ponds

Busy Bees Early Childhood Educators from Yerrabi Ponds by Busy Bees

Children and staff at Yerrabi Ponds by Busy Bees (Australian Capital Territory) celebrated after recently receiving an “Exceeding” rating after their Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority Assessment and Rating visit in August 2022. We are immensely proud of the passionate Educators who have worked in partnership with their Leadership team to provide high-quality […]