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...
Great news! From January 2026, the Federal Government’s new 3-Day Guarantee ensures that all children eligible for the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) will receive up to 72 hours of subsidised...
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...
As a not-for-profit organisation, we are deeply committed to reinvesting in our purpose – to provide exceptional educational environments for our children and educators. We are excited to share news...
There was so much to smile about at the 2024 ECA National Conference in Brisbane in September; a gathering that provided inspiration, innovation, and invaluable learning for the Big Fat...
At Big Fat Smile, our teams have a front-row seat to the latest research and thinking on early childhood education. From 17th to 20th September 2024, 11 representatives from across...
At Big Fat Smile, our teams work hard to live our values and make more of a difference for children and families in their local communities – a professional role...
