Gowrie NSW

🌿 Happy World Environment Day 🌏

Every small action can help create a healthier future for children and our planet. From caring for gardens and exploring nature to learning about sustainability through everyday experiences, children are building a connection to the world around them.

Looking for school holiday care that children will actually look forward to? 🌟

Our Winter Vacation Care programs are officially open for bookings!

Children can explore, create, play and connect through exciting holiday experiences designed by our experienced educators - all in a safe and welcoming environment.

With flexible options for working families and CCS available for eligible families, we’re here to help make the school holidays easier.

Secure your place today: https://hubs.la/Q04j7r_10

School holidays are sorted this Winter!

Our Winter Vacation Care programs are now live and ready to book! From exciting activities and creative experiences to time with friends and plenty of fun!

Perfect for working families looking for flexible holiday care with programs children genuinely love.

✔ Fun and enriching experiences
✔ Safe and supportive environments
✔ Experienced educators
✔ Child Care Subsidy available for eligible families

Places fill quickly — book now: https://hubs.la/Q04j7DqN0

Mitra is part of the passionate team of educators at Gowrie NSW Malabar.

She joined the service in 2017 and has grown into her role over the years, now working at Diploma level.

Mitra shared the importance of building strong, trusting relationships with children, and creating a calm and positive environment where they feel safe and happy.

She’s also seen how much the sector has evolved, with early learning now recognised as a vital part of children’s education.

Thank you for sharing your story, Mitra, and for the care and commitment you bring to work every day!

June is nearly here, and we have another wonderful FREE online parent workshop that you won't want to miss - especially if sleep feels like a bit of a battle in your household! You'll walk away knowing how to create sleep routines that suit your family, handle common sleep challenges calmly and confidently, and support your child's wellbeing – making sleep smoother for everyone!

⭐ Supporting Healthy Sleep: Practical Strategies to Help Routines
📅 Wednesday, 10 June
⏰ 7:00PM - 8:30PM
💻 Online via Zoom
Register for free here: https://tinyurl.com/223edu2r

Presented by Pam Linke – a social worker and early childhood specialist with many years of experience supporting parents, maternal child health nurses and educators, with a special interest in children's social and emotional development and resilience.

Secure your FREE spot now!

One child. One primary educator. One really important relationship. 💛

At Gowrie NSW we embed Primary Educator Relationships in our programs - giving every child a consistent, dedicated educator who truly knows them. Because when children feel safe and secure, they're free to do what they do best: learn, explore and grow.

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CEO's from Not For Profit early childhood education and care (ECEC) organisations have called on the NSW Government to act on key recommendations from the Upper House Inquiry into Early Education and Care, to continue the work it is doing to make early learning and care safer for children across the State.

“We look forward to working with the NSW Government to ensure that the important recommendations made in the report are understood, carefully implemented, embedded in practice and robustly evaluated to raise the quality and safety of early learning for all NSW children.”

Read the Joint Statement from Gowrie NSW, Big Fat Smile, KU Children's Services, Goodstart Early Learning and SDN Children's Services here.

Media Release - Not for Profit CEO's urge NSW Government to act on key recommendations NFP CEOs of ECEC organisations urge the NSW Government to implement key recommendations of the Upper House Report to continue the work it is doing to make early learning and care safer for children across the State.

Empowerment looks like a three year old zipping up their own jacket. 🌿

It looks like a child who disagrees and knows it's safe to say so. A child who tries something difficult, struggles a little and keeps going anyway. A child who knows their voice matters because the adults around them have shown them - every single day - that it does.

At Gowrie NSW, we build that belief from the very beginning. Because children who feel empowered don't just thrive in early childhood, they carry it with them for life. 💛