All of our Fun Clubs are working towards becoming Activated OSHC (Outside School Hours Care) programs, an evidence-based initiative developed in consultation with the education sector, government, and child health...
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...
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...
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...
We are thrilled to announce our organisation has been named a finalist in the 2025 IMB Bank Illawarra Business Awards for Excellence in Workplace Culture. This prestigious recognition is a...
Big Fat Smile’s Child Safe Framework is designed to ensure a comprehensive approach to child safety, embedding it into the very fabric of our culture, policies, practices, and procedures. This...
I was invited onto ABC Radio Illawarra this past Monday where I had the opportunity to discuss a topic that is close to all our hearts: the safety of children in...
Big Fat Smile is proud to announce our partnership with Escabags, a charity that provides vital ‘Escape Bags’ to individuals or families facing abuse or violence. These bags, stocked at...
Have you heard about the Start Strong funding initiative by the NSW Department of Education? This program aims to reduce daily fees for children aged 3 to 5 years, emphasising...