Potential, Realised: Best Centre Manager Bree White
"Early Education is my core value and most important motivation." Being announced as Affinity Education Group's Best Centre Manager late in 2024 came as a genuine surprise for Bree White,...
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Welcome to the Affinity Education blog – your trusted source for expert insights on early childhood education, parenting tips, child development, and the latest Affinity Education news. Our blog is here to support families with practical advice and keep you updated on the newest developments within our centres. Join us in giving every child the best start in life with information that matters to parents, caregivers, and educators alike!
Building Emotional Confidence in Early Childhood: How Affinity Education Nurtures Lifelong Skills
The first five years of a child's life are a time of incredible growth - not just physically but emotionally, socially, and cognitively. Among the many skills children develop during...
Affinity Education Goes Above and Beyond 250 in 2025
Affinity Education Group is celebrating a new milestone - operating more than 250 centres around Australia as the group commences 2025. The milestone follows the acquisition of sixteen centres...
Sun Safety and Outdoor Fun: How Affinity Education Protects Little Learners Under the Australian Sun
Australia is blessed with sunshine-filled days that invite exploration and play. At Affinity Education, we value the benefits of outdoor activities for young children - from fostering curiosity to encouraging...
Awards Winners Ends Year on a High for Affinity
Affinity Education Group has recognised more than 100 individual employees and centre teams in the State Finals and National Winners announcements of the 2024 Affinity Awards. Taking out the number...
Cash Before Christmas: Early ECEC Pay Rise For Affinity Employees
Affinity Education Group has confirmed that all employees eligible for the new ECEC payment are now receiving it effective 2nd December 2024. The first payments to employees were made on...
Why Enrolling Your Child in Child Care Before Age 3 Sets Them Up for Lifelong Success
Did you know that 90% of a child's brain develops before the age of 5? Or that children who attend child care often show stronger social and emotional skills by...
2024 Affinity Award Nominations Announced
After a three-week national campaign, more than 800 employees and 180 centre teams within Affinity Education Group are celebrating nominations as part of our yearly national awards program, the Affinity...
First Employees Certified in Australia’s Lifelong Learning Curriculum
More than 400 employees have been recognised in Australia's first Lifelong Learning Curriculum Certification graduations, representing an exciting new industry qualification pathway in the early education sector. CEO Tim Hickey,...