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Busy Bees at Castlemaine Centre overview
At Busy Bees at Castlemaine, a team of skilled and dedicated teachers and educators provide care and educational programs for children from birth to age 5. The centre focuses on child-led learning that includes an enriching kindergarten program taught by a degree qualified teacher. The centre encourages children to learn at their own pace, whilst fostering individuality, resilience and school-readiness.
The centre prides itself on providing the highest standards of care, wellbeing, and safety, starting with the open plan interiors. Filled with natural light, colourful chairs and cushions, toys and books, the rooms are warm, cosy and inviting. Highlights include a unique atelier art workshop, where children are encouraged to unleash their creativity.
The architecturally designed centre features a wonderful outdoor area with lawns and gardens, a water pump and play equipment designed for every age group. Children have the chance to explore and discover in a safe and secure space, under the watchful eye of nurturing educators who encourage activity and adventure.
Conveniently close to Castlemaine shops and with a car park on site, the centre is a breeze to reach. Why not book a tour of this caring and stimulating centre today?
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Busy Bees at Castlemaine Service features
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About the Curriculum
About the Curriculum
Our education and care programs are designed to meet the needs of individual children, with flexible and responsive routines and transitions. Your child’s naturally inquisitive mind will be inspired by meaningful, relevant programs led by passionate Teaching Practitioners and Educators.
We set the foundation for lifelong learning by helping your child to develop dispositions such as curiosity, adaptation, creativity, mindfulness, resilience, connectedness and secure identity.
Meet the team
Meet the team
Our Educators are passionate about giving children the best start in life and developing a lifelong love of learning.
They create supportive and respectful relationships to enable children to develop their confidence and ability to express themselves effectively, build meaningful relationships with others, negotiate complex social situations and relationships, and gain a strong sense of identity.
Book a tour to meet our team!
What the parents say
What the parents say
Busy Bees is proud and grateful to have supported countless families on their parenting journey for over 41 years with almost 1,000 Busy Bees centres around the world, in 10 countries, and across 4 continents. As we reflect on our journey and the countless families we've had the privilege of supporting, we're filled with gratitude and overwhelming pride.
Busy Bees is often praised for our friendly and nurturing Service Managers and Educators; our tours and orientations for new families, our nutritious meals, and the milestones our little Bees reach with the support of our Educators and families.
Parent communication and involvement
Parent communication and involvement
Our centre focuses on collaborative partnerships with families to implement learning experiences that nurture each child's interest, culture and learning style; helping them to learn and grow at their own pace, in their own way.
You can return to work or study without missing out on the special moments in your child's learning journey through the private communication app: Storypark.
Activities, photos, milestones, daily routines, and two-way communication will be right at your fingertips to create a smooth transition between day care and home.

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104 Johnstone StreetCastlemaine, VIC, 3450

Centre Reviews
Thank you busy bees for taking care of our children! Thank you busy bees for taking care of our children!
Enjoyed the centre tour. Liz was great Enjoyed the centre tour. Liz was great