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Big Fat Smile were major partners of the Early Start Conference held in September 2017. The Conference theme was “Helping Children Flourish and Realise Their Potential: Translating Research for Policy, Practice and Community”, which fits in so well wi...
Five young artists met for the first time on the opening night of their own collaborative art exhibition. Emerging artists, Harriet Adams, Liam Wilson, Naia Webb, Olivia Pannell and Solomon Karmel-Shann showcased their work as a group last week at The ...
Children and staff from Little Village Community Preschool, explored the use of clay at the Miller Artspace studio earlier this year. Jill Talbot, our Artist in Residence, noticed how quickly one educator, Nazneen created a tiny sculpture and encouraged h...
The Gallery @ Big Fat Smile is excited to be exhibiting a collection of works by the king of quirk, Reg Mombassa and the kids he inspired. “I was delighted to hear that Big Fat Smile is having a show inspired by my work. As a child and teenager I was...
Celebrating 30 years with three generations of Corrimal Community Preschool-goers in attendance On Tuesday 18 October, families past and present gathered to celebrate 30 years of operation for the Corrimal Community Preschool. For three decades, the pr...
Remember the joy of squishing paint between your fingers, and applying it to paper with wild abandon? Or plunging your hands into a ball of clay to fashion some fantastic creature? As young children our creative capacities come naturally to us, uninhib...
Earlier this month, Big Fat Smile presented Dream Field – a celebration of Chinese Ballet and traditional music. The performance was offered free to families and friends of Big Fat Smile, bringing elite youth ballet, traditional song and the unique soun...
The children at Helensburgh Community Preschool have been learning about the home and families, and how people come together to form communities. They’ve also been learning about how people in communities can help each other. They spoke to a f...