Goodstart Early Learning Banksia Grove

🎶🌿 Exploring Music and Culture in Kindy 🌿🎶

The Kindy children have been busy learning a Torres Strait Islander song, Inanay. To accompany the song, they have been exploring different musical instruments and actions, showing great enthusiasm and engagement.

This experience supported:
✨ Cultural awareness and appreciation
✨ Rhythm, listening, and coordination skills
✨ Confidence and group participation

We are so proud of the children and their wonderful efforts! 😊💛

🎶😊 Music & Movement Fun 😊🎶

The children enjoyed singing Ram Sam Sam together, joining in with big smiles, actions, and lots of enthusiasm.

This engaging group experience supported:
✨ Language and memory skills
✨ Coordination through actions and movement
✨ Social connection and group participation

A joyful moment of learning and fun together! 💛

We’re often asked what being not-for-profit really means for our families.

Simply put, it means that our purpose always comes before profit. Every dollar we make is reinvested back into our centres, to provide children with enriching and safe learning environments.

We understand how important it is for children to be in a place where they feel safe and settled. And when families need to make a change - planned or unexpected - we’re here to help make that transition easier.

We’re here to support families when it matters most – because every child deserves a Goodstart! ✨

🌿💛 Morning Group Time 💛🌿

During our morning group time outdoors, our Pre-Kindy children participated in an Acknowledgement of Country:

Here is the land, here is the sky,
Here are my friends, and here am I.

Through this experience, children are building a sense of belonging, connection, and respect for the land and for one another.

This supports:
✨ Cultural awareness and respect
✨ Sense of belonging and identity
✨ Social and emotional development

🏃‍♀️🌟 Active Play & Wellbeing in Pre-Kindy 🌟🏃‍♂️

The children enjoyed a fun “running with friends” game, showing great teamwork, patience, and encouragement as they waited their turn and cheered each other on.

Afterwards, they participated in a short relaxation session, practising breathing techniques to help calm their bodies and minds.

This experience supported:
✨ Physical development and coordination
✨ Social skills and teamwork
✨ Emotional regulation and wellbeing