Busy Bees Childcare in Belmont

A safe, nurturing early learning centre where children grow, explore and build confidence every day.

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A baby wearing a striped shirt and sunhat with the Busy Bees childcare logo smiles while crawling on a mat, with an adult lying down beside them on a grassy play area at Belmont childcare. A playground structure is partially visible in the foreground.
A sensory tuff tray experience at Busy Bees Belmont daycare. Assorted toy insects scattered on leaves and brown beans with small red and white toy nets on top.
Child in a blue long-sleeve shirt wearing a hat playing with toy truck and green bucket in the sandpit at Belmont day care.
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Meeting NQS
6.30am – 6.30pm
Monday – Friday
Childcare for ages
6 weeks – 5 years
3 – 5 years
Existing Families:
03 5243 3888

Why you will love our centre

Centre Manager

At Busy Bees at Belmont, we're passionate about creating a warm and nurturing environment where every child feels safe, supported and inspired to learn. Our dedicated educators work closely with families to provide meaningful learning experiences that build confidence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.

Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Geelong's city centre and around an hour south-west of Melbourne, our purpose-built centre is ideally located for families in Belmont, Highton, Grovedale and Waurn Ponds. Children enjoy engaging learning environments and outdoor play spaces featuring sandpits, cubby houses, climbing equipment, chalkboards, a teepee, ball drop wall, and vegetable and herb gardens, encouraging exploration, creativity and active play. Our expertly designed Kindergarten program also helps children develop the skills and confidence they need for a successful transition to school.

We'd love to welcome you to Busy Bees at Belmont. Book a visit to meet our friendly team, explore our inspiring learning environments and discover how we can support your child's early learning journey.

Our early learning programs

Age-appropriate programs designed to support every stage of your child's development.

Bush Kinder

Bush Kinder

Our Bush Kinder Program encourages little adventurers to explore nature and build confidence, learning about Aussie plants and animals along the way.

Yoga

Yoga

Our relaxation and movement program helps children stay healthy, flexible, focused, calm and happy.

Vegetable & Herb Garden

Vegetable & Herb Garden

The veggie and herb garden is a hands-on place for your child to learn about nature, food and sustainability.

Centre Pets

Centre Pets

Boost your child’s understanding of responsibility, care and empathy through hands-on experiences with our chickens and yabbies.

Community Library

Community Library

We support your children’s learning at home with a library of books you’re welcome to borrow.

Parents' Lounge

Parents' Lounge

The cosy parents’ lounge has been designed especially for you to take a breath, enjoy a cuppa and connect. It is also breastfeeding-friendly.

Discover how we support your child at every stage

The Busy Bees Difference

Nappies, wipes & cream

Nappies, wipes & cream

Fresh meals provided

Fresh meals provided

Allergy aware

Allergy aware

Hat, sunscreen & Aerogard

Hat, sunscreen & Aerogard

Bedding

Bedding

Secure facilities

Secure facilities

Playground, books & toys

Playground, books & toys

Family & local community focus

Family & local community focus

Inclusive & culturally aware

Inclusive & culturally aware

Government subsidies

Government subsidies

Flexible times & casual days

Flexible times & casual days

Daily Storypark updates

Daily Storypark updates

Parking

Parking

Approved Kindergarten program

Approved Kindergarten program

Qualified educators

Qualified educators

Play-based curriculum

Play-based curriculum

Excursions & incursions

Excursions & incursions

Music program

Music program

Your child's safety comes first

At Busy Bees, your child's safety is non-negotiable. Safety is at the heart of everything we do. Through our people, places, and processes, we create safe, nurturing environments to give every child the best start in life.

Caring Experts

Our qualified educators are specially trained in child safety and wellbeing, so your child is always in caring and capable hands.

Safe Spaces

From secure entrances and vigilant sign-in and out systems to clean, easily visible, and well-maintained learning areas, every part of our centre is designed with safety in mind.

Clear Policies

We follow best practice procedures for health, nutrition, allergies, sleep, and emergencies, giving you peace of mind every day.

Open Communications

We believe in strong partnerships with families. You're always informed, always involved, and always heard.

All-Inclusive Care

Busy Bees is the only early learning provider in Australia partnered with Bravehearts, strengthening our approach to child protection through specialised training and resources.

Learn about our safety approach

Fees and Childcare Subsidy

Understanding childcare fees can sometimes feel confusing. Most families receive support through the Australian Government's Child Care Subsidy (CCS), which helps reduce the daily cost of care.

Daily Fees

Our transparent daily fees vary depending on your child's age group.

6 weeks – 2 years
$179.90
2 – 3 years
$178.90
3 – 5 years
$177.70

Daily fees include meals, nappies, wipes and enriching learning programs.

Child Care Subsidy

Life’s stressful enough without you trying to understand confusing childcare fees and the Child Care Subsidy (CCS). We’re here to simplify your life with transparent fees and flexible options.

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Check your eligibility

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Estimate your subsidy

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See your out-of-pocket cost

Supporting families every step of the way

We work closely with families to support every child's development through open communication, personalised care and a safe, nurturing environment.

Stay Connected

Stay Connected

Parents stay connected to their child's learning and development every day.

  • Daily updates and photos through Storypark
  • Learning stories and developmental milestones
  • Regular conversations with educators
Be Part of the Journey

Be Part of the Journey

Families are an important part of our centre community.

  • Centre events and celebrations
  • Parent meetings and learning updates
  • Opportunities to share family culture and traditions
Peace of Mind

Peace of Mind

Our centre is designed to give families confidence and reassurance.

  • Secure sign-in procedures
  • Safe and nurturing learning environments
  • Qualified and caring educators

What Families Say

We have been at the centre for nearly 6 years now with each of our children moving through. We feel like the centre is very much a part of our family, with some of the educators being there since we started.

Serena O'C

Highly recommend this centre, as a parent I have only felt welcomed and invited. Management have been amazing and have helped with any questions or queries I was to have. My daughter absolutely loves it here and you can see how engaging the centre is as a whole.

Jaime Macpherson

Best decision I've ever did was to put my Son in this childcare centre... Busy Bees has great facilities, routines and programs that my son needed for his learning environment.

Shierrah Macfadyen

Meet the team

Get to know our dedicated educators at our Busy Bees Childcare in Belmont location.

Dedicated educators who support your child's learning and wellbeing every day.

Our experienced team creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported and encouraged to explore, learn and grow with confidence.

If you have questions or would like to learn more about our centre, our team would love to help.

Shaan Brokling

Shaan Brokling

Centre Director

Hello, I’m Shaan and I've had the privilege of nurturing and educating children for the past 18 years. I am deeply committed to nurturing young minds and ensuring every child feels safe, supported, and inspired to learn. I believe in fostering curiosity and supporting children's developmental needs. Outside of work, I'm a mother of 2 children. Book a visit to our centre today to meet me and see firsthand the difference our incredible team can make in your child's life.

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Emily Cooper

Emily Cooper

Assistant Centre Director

Hello, I'm Emily, an Education Leader and 2IC who has had the privilege of nurturing and educating children for 7 years. What excites me about my job is hearing children tell their families about how much fun they’ve had and what they’ve learnt and achieved. I am deeply committed to connecting with children and their families to create a sense of belonging and safety for everyone. We can't wait to welcome you into our Busy Bees family.

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FAQs

How do I enrol my child at a Busy Bees Centre?

The first step is to tour your preferred Busy Bees childcare centre. This gives you an opportunity to meet our educators, explore our nurturing environment and understand how we can provide an experience that is best suited to your child. After your tour, you’ll receive an enrolment form to secure a spot or join the waitlist.

Need help?

Call our support team between

7.30am to 5.30pm AEST Monday – Friday

1300 851 331

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Need help?
Call our support team between

7.30am to 5.30pm AEST Monday – Friday 1300 851 331

Our Enrolment Specialists are here to help! Please share your best contact details and we’ll be in touch soon.

Thanks for your booking!

We look forward to showing you the Centre.

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