A Message to All Familes
Early Learning and Out of School Hours care services exist to uphold children’s rights and honour their childhood. Recent ABC reporting has laid bare failures that have enabled egregious breaches...
Child Development
Prioritising Children Through Expert Support
At the heart of our commitment to quality early childhood education is our investment in specialist support. Behind every one of our services lies a wealth of expertise from our...
Why Our Early Childhood Education and Care Services Are a Worthy Choice
As parents, choosing the right early learning environment for your child is an important decision. You want a place that nurtures their growth, allows for their individuality to be seen...
Introducing Mahalia and Sophia!
The Reconciliation Team would like to introduce Big Fat Smile’s newest recruits, Mahalia and Sophia! Mahalia and Sophia join us from the Torres Strait Islands (Mahalia is a Kaurareg woman...
Celebrating Excellence: Barrack Heights Community Preschool Recognised on the National Stage
We are proud to share that Barrack Heights Community Preschool has been named a finalist in the 2025 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards, in the category of Outstanding...
Announcing the Launch of Fun Club @ Bellambi: A Step Towards Greater Social Impact
We are thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of our new initiative, Fun Club @ Bellambi, set to commence in Term 2, 2025. This initiative is a testament to our...
A Day in the Life of: Vacation Care with West Wollongong Fun Club
Ever wondered what a day in OOSH (Out of School Hours Care) is like? Well, come along on an epic adventure with Laurence and the amazing team at West Wollongong...
Pedagogy in Practice: Applying Research and Philosophy to Enhance Learning
When it comes to early learning, Picton Community Preschool, a part of Big Fat Smile, is a shining example of how empowering educators to apply research and philosophy in daily...
BIG FAT SMILE WELCOMES INCREASED NSW INVESTMENT IN EARLY LEARNING AND CARE
Big Fat Smile is excited about the future for children across NSW after three days of ground-breaking investment announcements from the NSW Government into the early education and care sector. ...