Supporting educators in the first accelerated UOW degree
In a time when workforce shortages continue to place pressure on all parts of the early learning sector, Big Fat Smile is proud to support four colleagues who are part...
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Successful practical Strategies for inclusion workshop at Manooka Valley Community Preschool
At Big Fat Smile, we’re passionate about creating an environment where everyone is welcome and valued, regardless of differences. This was the focus of a recent networking event where staff...
The Big Fat Smile Experience: How professional learning opportunities have allowed Josie to grow even further as an Early Childhood Professional
Josie, Educator at Warrawong Community Preschool, is passionate about creating a service where everyone is welcome, valued and supported – regardless of needs and differences. After 8 years at Big...
Big Fat Smile invites the Early Learning Community to Practical Strategies for Inclusion workshop
Interested in seeing what it’s like working at Big Fat Smile? Are you interested in learning strategies for supporting children reluctant to participate in the daily routine or displaying behaviours...
ACU and Big Fat Smile collaboration sees Educators accessing state of the art bachelor’s degree
Mary – Educator at Bulli Community Preschool is grateful for the opportunity to undertake the Accelerated degree at ACU. With professional learning and growth at the heart of everything we...
Ever considered a career in Early Childhood Education and Care?
The Early Childhood Education and Care sector is experiencing historic growth and reforms. And with an estimated 30,000 new educator jobs to be created by May next year, there’s never...
The Big Fat Smile Experience: Dilek’s 10 years at Big Fat Smile
Dilek, the Director of Cobblers Hill Community Preschool in Figtree, loves working at Big Fat Smile because of the dedication of her colleagues and her team’s confidence in supporting her...
Big Fat Smile Makes Formal Commitment to Reconciliation for First Nations Communities
Enriching the lives and minds of children and their families in their communities is the foundation of who we are at Big Fat Smile and the launch of our Reflect...
Big Fat Smile hosted first Networking Event for 2023
40 Early Childhood professionals came together on Thursday night to learn more about supporting children with protective behaviours. Aligned with our value of connection and demonstrating how we share to...
Our values
Our values guide our practices across all levels of our organisation, from Head Office, to Educators in services.
Safety
Integrity
Child-centric
Leadership
Inclusion
