Goodstart Early Learning Kawana

Goodstart Early Learning Kawana
115 Point Cartwright Drive, Buddina, QLD, 4575
5.0 Average score
6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday
Licensed for 74 Children
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Goodstart Early Learning Kawana Centre overview

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Goodstart Early Learning Kawana Centre highlights

  • Approved Kindergarten Program with strong school connections.
  • Age-appropriate play spaces promoting sustainability.
  • Regular community excursions including Beach Kinder and library trips.
Welcome to Goodstart Early Learning Kawana

Goodstart Early Learning Kawana is conveniently located next to Kawana Shopping Centre and just one block from Buddina Beach, offering easy access to shops, schools, and transport. We cater for children aged 15 months to school age, with air-conditioned rooms filled with toys, books, and equipment to support learning through play.

Our team of qualified early childhood professionals works closely with families to create a personalised education and care program, aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework. We also offer an Approved Kindergarten Program, led by our Early Childhood Teacher, with strong ties to local schools to ensure a smooth transition to Prep.

At Goodstart Kawana, sensory and play-based learning is central to our approach, helping children grow and develop in a fun and nurturing environment. Our outdoor spaces feature sandpits, vegetable gardens, compost bins, and native bees, promoting environmental awareness and sustainability.

Through regular family events, Storypark updates, and community connections like our Beach Kinder program and library trips, we keep families engaged and involved in their children’s learning journey.

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Kindergarten/Preschool Programs

Kindergarten/Preschool Programs

Our high-quality, play based preschool curriculum is delivered by Bachelor qualified Early Childhood Teachers. Our teachers tailor their programs to ensure all children develop the confidence and social and emotional skills needed for a smooth transition to school. Through play, our Early Childhood Teachers facilitate children’s learning of important language, literacy, numeracy and creative skills.

Benefits of Goodstart Kindergarten/Preschool programs:

  • Our programs are planned and led by qualified and experienced Early Childhood Teachers, in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework
  • Our programs have the tick of approval, meaning they meet (and exceed) Government guidelines around learning in the year before school
  • Strong connections with local schools support our extensive transition to school programs
  • We offer greater flexibility and convenience for busy families with longer opening hours, five days a week, 52 weeks of the year.
  • We offer 9-hour, 10-hour and all-day sessions.
  • Nutritious meals are provided throughout the day, so there’s no need to pack lunch boxes.

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115 Point Cartwright Drive
Buddina, QLD, 4575
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5.0 (10 Reviews)
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Our 3yo son has attended Goodstart Kawana since he was 15 months old. He and I have build great connections with the all... Read more

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Emma Woodhead
Aug, 2024

We love Goodstart Kawana so much, it has such a welcoming and family vibe. All of the teachers are so caring and invested... Read more

Response from the owner 21 Aug 2024

Thank you so much, Emily, for your wonderful review! We’re absolutely thrilled to hear that Goodstart Kawana feels like a second home for your family. It’s heartwarming to know that our team has created such a welcoming and caring environment for your little one. We’re delighted that they’re thriving and enjoying their time with us. Thank you for choosing Goodstart Kawana!

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Emily Dolan
Aug, 2024

Great staff, our kids LOVE coming here, all the educators know their name, we feel happy and confident when dropping our kids off.

Response from the owner 20 Aug 2024

Thank you for sharing your experience, Rachael! We’re so glad to hear that your children love coming to our centre and that you feel confident leaving them in our care. It means a lot to us to know that you and your family feel supported. We look forward to continuing to care for your little ones and making each day a great one!

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Rachael Bebbington
Aug, 2024