Busy Bees to Deliver 10% Wage Increase for Our Team across Australia
At Busy Bees, we’re proud to announce that we will be delivering the Federal Government’s 10% Early Learning wage increase to our valued team members. This increase, effective from 2 December 2024, reflects the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening wages in early childhood education – and Busy Bees’ dedication to recognising the outstanding efforts of our team. This […]
Busy Bees at Georges Hall Wins Prestigious Excellence Award
We are thrilled to announce that Busy Bees at Georges Hall has been awarded the prestigious Metropolitan Business Excellence Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Education! This incredible honour was presented to the team of Busy Bees at George Hall during the Gala Awards Night, hosted by the Australian Childcare Alliance. It was a night […]
Last-Minute Elf on the Shelf Ideas for Children
If you’re looking for some fun and easy ideas to surprise your toddler or young children this Christmas season, look no further! These easy Elf on the Shelf ideas are quick to pull together and full of holiday cheer. With a little bit of creativity and a sprinkle of magic, you can bring these ideas […]
New Bee Healthy Spring/Summer Menu
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the updated Bee Healthy Menu for Spring / Summer 24–25! Look out for updated menus specifically designed for our little bees’ healthy minds, active bodies and love for food! Download Full Menu Our new Spring / Summer menus were developed in partnership with experienced pediatric dietitians at Child D, Busy Bees chefs, […]
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 […]
The Benefits of Nature Play for your Child’s Development
Each year, Busy Bees Early Learning centres celebrate Nature Play Week. Nature play week focuses on the many benefits of exploring and playing in the natural environment and encourages children and families to see the outdoors as an endless opportunity to discover and enjoy different experiences that the wonder of nature can offer. There are […]
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 […]
The Importance of Kindergarten
As a parent or caregiver, you want the best for your child – and kindergarten is where it all begins! Why is kindergarten important? Kindergarten is not just a year to get your little one out the door for a few hours each day. The year before school is a huge milestone in a child’s […]
