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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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Acknowledging International Women’s Day 2025 at Affinity Education Group

7 March 2025
As we acknowledge International Women's Day at Affinity Education Group, we have invited reflections and perspectives on two pledges that resonated with our community from this year's international #AccelerateAction campaign.   For Affinity Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary Cathy Montesin,...
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Building Strong Foundations: How Affinity Education Supports Early Learning

21 February 2025
Have you ever watched a child's face light up when they discover something new? Early childhood development is a time of exploration, creativity, and rapid growth, where every experience shapes their future learning. These formative years are when children develop...
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Affinity Education Group appoints Head of Learning & Development 

17 February 2025
Nicholas Antuar has been appointed Head of Learning and Development - a new role created at Affinity Education Group for 2025 in line with our promise of Potential, Realised.   "It's fantastic to see a rapidly growing company such as Affinity...
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Kindness in Action: How Affinity Education Lives Its Values Every Day

14 February 2025
At Affinity Education centres across Australia, kindness isn't just a word-it's embedded in everything we do. From the way we support each other as a team to the care we provide for the children and families we serve, kindness is...
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Helping Children Build Social Skills for Lifelong Learning & Confidence

6 February 2025
Ever wondered how your child's friendships and social skills impact their future success? Research shows that strong social-emotional development in early childhood plays a key role in academic achievement, emotional wellbeing, and personal growth. At Affinity Education, we focus on...
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Celebrating the Journey to Exceeding at Kids Academy Glenmore Park 

3 February 2025
Kids Academy Glenmore Park are celebrating their progress from Meeting to Exceeding the National Quality Standards.  Having been part of the Glenmore Park community for more than 25 years in New South Wales, Kids Academy Glenmore Park has a long-term...
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Potential, Realised: Best Centre Manager Bree White 

24 January 2025
"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, Centre Manager at Milestones Early Learning Emerald Beach, which operates...
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Building Emotional Confidence in Early Childhood: How Affinity Education Nurtures Lifelong Skills

24 January 2025
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 this period, emotional confidence stands out as one of the...
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Affinity Education Goes Above and Beyond 250 in 2025

17 January 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 and opening of an additional newly built centre late in...
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