Early learning
Three Cheers for Three Days! What the Activity Test Reform means for your family
From January 2026, most families will be able to qualify for 3 days of subsidised childcare per week
New to Goodstart?
Here are some handy links to help you access our early learning services.
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Early learning and childcare
We offer services from 6 weeks up to school age.
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Kindergarten and preschool
Learn more about kindergarten and preschool at Goodstart.
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Child Care Subsidy Estimator
Use our CCS Estimator to see how much Child Care Subsidy your family could be eligible for.
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Fees and rebates
Goodstart tries to keep costs as low as possible so that all children have access to high quality early learning.
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Getting started FAQs
Our Frequently Asked Questions answered.
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Including all children
Goodstart is an inclusive organisation – we welcome all children, families and educators.
About Goodstart
Goodstart was founded on a vision of giving children the best possible start in life through access to quality early learning. We're Australia's largest provider of early learning and care, and all of our profits are reinvested back into our centres, our programs for children, and our people.
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Working for Goodstart means being part of Australia’s largest early learning provider, where you can enjoy above-award wages, ample opportunities for growth, and generous benefits.
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