Mum-of-three turns side hustle into dream job with TAFE Queensland

To say that the transition to parenthood is life changing is an understatement. Of course, there is the overwhelming unconditional love you now get to experience—the joy of seeing the world through fresh eyes and watching your child grow into their own little person....
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Big feelings, strong foundations: Growing resilience from the inside out

At Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure Buderim, growing resilience and the journey toward school readiness begins early - long before children ever set foot in a school Prep classroom. While many families believe that the journey to school readiness often starts in the...
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The Gold Coast early learning centre redefining inclusion

Tucked within the vibrant Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct, a quiet revolution is underway. At Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure’s newest centre, Sanctuary Health and Knowledge Precinct (Sanctuary HKP), inclusion isn’t just a checkbox — it’s the foundation....
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Messy Play 2025: Thousands get messy for kids’ development

It was squishy, squashy, slimy, and goopy – a free “Messy Play” event which attracted around 1500 people on the Sunshine Coast, all in the name of child development. Yesterday’s event by national not-for-profit Play Matters is the largest of five held throughout...
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Wackadoo! LEGO® and Bluey™ join forces for an exciting new collaboration

Big news for Bluey fans: the worlds of LEGO® and Bluey™ are officially coming together! The LEGO Group and BBC Studios have announced a new partnership to bring six Bluey-themed LEGO and DUPLO® sets to life. This will be the first time the beloved Australian blue...
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Hot days, cool kids: Indoor activities to beat the heat

Long, hot summer days. The words alone can strike fear into the heart of any parent. The endless chorus of “I’m bored!” the constant battle over screen time, and the inevitable sibling squabbles. Usually, you can herd them outside to burn off some energy. But what...
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