Busy Bees at Yokine.

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

A small wooden teepee with a cushion and basket of books sits in the garden area of the daycare. Three colorful rain boots with plants hang on the brick wall behind it.
A view of a kindergarten's outdoor area features a wooden bridge, garden beds, picnic table, shade structure, and a building with a covered patio.
A young child in a green shirt stands beside an abstract painting on an easel, with various green plants in the background, capturing a creative moment at the day care.
A children’s playroom with cushions on a brown rug, a dreamcatcher hanging from the ceiling, educational posters on the wall, and a bookshelf filled with books designed for early learning. This inviting space is perfect for kindergarten activities, fostering growth and creativity. A door leads to another room.
A preschool playground with a slide, climbing structures, small table and chairs set, and a play kitchen area with pots and pans. The ground is covered with sand, and a shade cloth is overhead—perfect for childcare activities.
Outdoor scene featuring a playground with wooden structures, greenery, and dinosaur figurines placed among mulch. A house with a tiled roof is in the background, ideal for an early learning daycare setting.
Meeting NQS
6.30am – 6.00pm
Monday – Friday
Childcare for ages
8 weeks – 5 years
Existing Families:
08 9201 9171

Why you'll love our centre.

Centre Manager

Hi, I'm Chae, Centre Director at Busy Bees at Yokine. One of the things I love most about our centre is the calm, happy and settled environment we've created for our children and families. From the moment children arrive each morning, our team takes the time to build genuine relationships, helping every child feel safe, supported and confident to begin their day.

One of the moments that stands out most is seeing our educators greet children by name as they walk through the door. It may seem like a small gesture, but it reflects the strong connections our team builds with every child and family and the sense of belonging we work hard to create each day.

Something I wish more families knew is just how much learning happens through play. Every day, children are developing confidence, independence and important life skills through engaging experiences that encourage them to explore, discover and grow. Our passionate team is dedicated to supporting each child's individual learning journey while creating an environment where they feel valued, capable and excited to learn.

Our early learning programs

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

Small Family-oriented Centre

Small Family-oriented Centre

Your child will benefit from more one-on-one time and engaging activities tailored to their unique interests.

Continuity of Staff

Continuity of Staff

Our dedicated team ensures continuity of care, with consistent and familiar staff who build lasting relationships with children and families.

Multi-lingual Educators

Multi-lingual Educators

Our multi-lingual Educators — fluent in Dzongkha, Tagalog and Polish — love to share their languages and cultures with the children.

Art Program

Art Program

Our art room encourages your child to express their artistic side and develop their creativity.

Interactive Fun with Guest Experts

Interactive Fun with Guest Experts

With a rotating array of fun activities provided by our Guest professionals, your child will be engaged by activities crafted to spark creativity, promote health and wellbeing, and encourage joyful exploration.

Parents' Tea & Coffee Station

Parents' Tea & Coffee Station

Start your day on the right foot with a free tea or coffee, served to kickstart your busy mornings.

Discover how we support your child at every stage

0-2 years 2-3 years 3-5 years

The Busy Bees Difference.

Nappies, wipes & cream

Nappies, wipes & cream

Fresh meals provided

Fresh meals provided

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

Qualified educators

Qualified educators

Play-based curriculum

Play-based curriculum

Excursions & incursions

Excursions & incursions

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.

Our commitment to child protection

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.

8 weeks – 2 years
$199.50
2 – 3 years
$195.30
3 – 5 years
$192.20

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.

The staff at Busy Bees at Yokine are caring, warm and passionate about offering my boys the best environment that they can for their social, emotional and physical needs.

Megan and Manuel Rackl

To all the staff at Busy Bees at Yokine, we thank you for all the effort and support you give our son every time he is with you.

Ray Bondarenko

My daughter enjoys everyone at the centre, including the management, staff and chef. Thus, I heartily suggest it. It seems like a true family. Thank you to all.

Eyerusalem gidey Tedla

Me and my son LOVE Busy Bees. Having looked and tried numerous day care centres, Busy Bees is by far the best. The staff and environment are so welcoming and inclusive.

Jen Walsh

All the staff are interested in and caring towards each child. They all make an effort to make sure my child feels looked after and safe. I couldn't say anything negative about any aspect of the service.

Rosemary Mason

My daughter and son attend Busy Bees at Yokine and they genuinely love it.

Jenny Burke

Our daughter has been attending Busy Bees since she was 7 months old.

Fiona Smith

My boys have been going here since they were babies. The staff here are amazing and look after the children like they are their own. We love Busy Bees. Would definitely recommend it.

Jo Sharrett

The staff at Busy Bees at Yokine are amazing. So supportive and encourage kids every day. My little boy loves the days he goes to day care.

Dearbhla Healy

Where does our family start with our love and appreciation of Busy Bees at Yokine. Our two boys have flourished there and they love every one of their amazing educators, who love and care for them ten fold.

Anna Franks

My two kids love Busy Bees at Yokine! They've both been attending since just before their first birthdays; my son is now 4 and my daughter is 2.

Michelle Thornton

I can't imagine finding a better place to bring my son.

Paula Kilcoyne

It's a brilliant day care and we couldn't be happier.

Millie Vasov

Not only has our daughter greatly enjoyed her time here (2 months in), it's been a very personable experience for us parents too. The Carers and Center Manager know both our names, show a genuine interest in our child's development at daycare and our lives at home too.

Adam Marini

This centre is amazing! My son absolutely loves going! All the educators and the centre manager are fabulous, loving and ever so friendly.

Faye Wilson

This centre is amazing. My son has been going there for more than 18 months. And we are so happy with it. The manager and all the staff are so caring and attentive.

Sareh Ebrahimi

Meet the team.

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.

Chae McAuliffe

Chae McAuliffe

Centre Director

Hello, I'm Chae a Diploma qualified Educator working towards a Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching. I've had the privilege of nurturing and educating children since 2018. I believe children deserve safe and nurturing environments that enable them to learn, create and grow. In my spare time, I enjoy camping, reading and spending time with friends and family. 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

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