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Insights, Updates and Ideas from Across Our Early Learning Community

Welcome to the Affinity Education blog - a space where we share helpful tips, sector updates, wellbeing initiatives, and early education insights for families and educators.

Whether you’re part of our team, enrolled at one of our centres, or simply passionate about early childhood education, you’ll find valuable information here to support children’s learning, educator development, and community engagement.

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Milestones Early Learning North Ipswich – Now Open!

26 February 2023
On Monday the 6th of February 2023, Milestone Early Learning North Ipswich (Previously known as Aussie Kindies North Ipswich) welcomed families back through their doors following the forced closure of the centre in early 2022 in response to the devastating floods. To...
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Purpose Built for Quality Education – Papilio Early Learning Tamworth

15 February 2023
We are proud to announce Papilio Early Learning Tamworth will be open for fun and learning in early 2023! Papilio Early Learning Tamworth,  is our second purpose-built centre in New South Wales, following the development of Papilio Early Learning Schofields which opened...
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Affinity Education Group’s January Shining Stars

31 January 2023
This month we highlight some of our most dedicated and passionate trainees in our centres throughout Australia. Through the Affinity Learning Academy (ALA), we are committed to providing a supportive network of knowledgeable and experienced coaches, encouraging students to reach...
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Recognising our Shining Star Zoe Aubry at Affinity Education

16 November 2022
At Affinity Education we love to promote our people who go Above and Beyond - and Zoe Aubry is a perfect example of this. Now celebrating her 4th anniversary working with us, Zoe began as a Trainee and has since...
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Recognising Our Shining Star Educators on Early Childhood Educators Day

16 November 2022
Today, Early Childhood Educators Day, is a very special day for our community. It's an opportunity to celebrate and thank our teachers and educators for their dedication and commitment to ensuring high-quality early learning opportunities for all children. Our community...
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Affinity Advantages

16 November 2022
As part of the new Affinity Advantages program, Affinity Education has increased the childcare discount available to our people to 50% off the gap payment* as of January 2022. In announcing the discount, Chief People Officer Linda Carroll said the...
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Celebrating Carlye Taylor, an Affinity Education Group Shining Star

16 November 2022
Exciting changes in our New South Wales management teams means positive outcomes for families and communities. With more than 12 years of experience as a Teacher and Educator, Carlye Taylor has enjoyed a diverse and rich profession in the sector; however, her next role is...
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Meet Miss Rachel: One Of Our Wonderful Centre Managers!

16 November 2022
Meet our wonderful Miss Rachel! Miss Rachel is one of our inspiring, compassionate and supportive Centre Managers. Learn more about how she plays a big role in little lives! If children are the heart of our centres, our Centre Managers...
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Shining Star at Affinity Education: Darren Halim

16 November 2022
As one of our Centre Managers, Angela Benness, moved up into her role in the Quality Team, we were excited to promote another Affinity-ite! Darren Halim has been part of the Affinity family since starting as causal educator and has proudly progressed...
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