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From Play to Big School: Fun Play Activities That Build School Readiness Skills

By Michele Mayhew | 26 July 2024
As children approach the age of starting school, educators at Affinity Education run centres focus on preparing them for this significant transition. One of the most effective and enjoyable ways...
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Essential Development Milestones Before Starting Big School

By Michele Mayhew | 12 July 2024
Starting primary school is a significant milestone for children and their families. To ensure a smooth transition, it is essential to focus on four critical development milestones during early childhood:...
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When Should I Send My Child To School?

By Michele Mayhew | 5 July 2024
Starting 'Big School' is an exciting time in a child's lifelong learning journey. When to start is influenced by state-specific guidelines and a child's individual readiness. While the general age...
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Affinity Education Announces Inspirational Speaker Line-up for 2024 Conference

By Carla Adams | 1 July 2024
More than 300 Centre Managers and team members working for Affinity Education Group are looking forward to the reward of a two-day professional development and networking conference to explore and...
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Collaborating with Early Start Australia to support children’s outcomes

By Carla Adams | 27 June 2024
A new national collaboration and partnership between Affinity Education Group and Early Start Australia (ESA) will provide vital educator training and offer Australian families access to therapy support, screening programs,...
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Affinity Education Group Welcomes New Chief People Officer

By Carla Adams | 24 June 2024
Affinity Education Group has announced the upcoming arrival of our new Chief People Officer, Rolanda Mitchell, who will take the company’s People and Culture team forward for 2024 and beyond. ...
From nursery to new trainee! Shining stars at Affinity Education Group.

From Nursery to New Trainee! Shining Stars at Affinity

By Carla Adams | 19 June 2024
After graduating from Papilio Early Learning Hunters Hill and starting primary school back in 2007, Miss Lily has returned – this time as one of Affinity’s newest and most enthusiastic...
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2024 Communities of Practice Create Visions For Early Education

By Carla Adams | 5 June 2024
“It’s about giving our people the opportunity to connect and plan a holistic approach and shared vision for the type of early education we will deliver to the children enrolling...
Nishad Alani appointed COO Affinity Education Group

Nishad Alani appointed COO Affinity Education Group

By Carla Adams | 4 June 2024
Nishad Alani says he is excited to be a part of Affinity Education Group’s future as the company announces his appointment as Chief Operating Officer, effective 3 June 2024.  Most...