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Our History
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For over 30 years, Blessed By Bubs has been nurturing children, supporting families, and creating a foundation for lifelong learning.
Years of Experience
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With over 80 families across two centres, our community continues to grow through trust, care, and meaningful relationships.
Families across two centres
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Award-winning care, trusted by families, and built on a passion for early childhood development.
Industry Awards
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For three decades, over 2,500 children have taken their first steps in learning with us.
Children through our doors
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Careers
Early Childhood
Educator
The Early Childhood Educator plays a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Working as part of a collaborative team, the Educator supports the implementation of educational programs that foster children's development, wellbeing, creativity, and confidence.
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Recruitment and Talent Coordinator
The Recruitment and Talent Coordinator is responsible for attracting, recruiting, and onboarding high-quality educators and support staff. This role ensures the organisation continues to build a strong and capable team.
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Activities Manager
The Activities Manager is responsible for designing, coordinating, and delivering engaging programs and experiences that enrich children's learning, wellbeing, and development. This role works closely with educators to create exciting opportunities that encourage creativity, exploration, physical activity, and social interaction while supporting the centre's educational philosophy.
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The Power of Play in Early Childhood Development
AUG 2026
How Play Builds Confidence, Creativity, Social Skills and Learning
When most people think of play, they often see children simply having fun. While play is certainly enjoyable, it is also one of the most important ways young children learn, grow and develop essential life skills.
At Blessed By Bubs, we believe that play is not separate from learning. It is learning. Through play, children explore their world, build relationships, solve problems and develop the confidence they need to thrive both now and in the future.
Building Confidence Through Play
Every time a child climbs a structure, completes a puzzle, paints a picture or tries something new, they are building confidence in their abilities.
Play encourages children to take risks in a safe and supportive environment. As they overcome challenges and celebrate achievements, they develop a strong sense of self belief and independence. These early experiences help children become resilient learners who are willing to embrace new opportunities.
Encouraging Creativity and Imagination
Children are naturally creative. Through imaginative play, storytelling, art, music and exploration, they learn to express their ideas and see the world from different perspectives.
Whether they are pretending to run a café, building a castle from blocks or creating artwork inspired by nature, children are developing creativity, innovation and critical thinking skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.
Developing Important Social Skills
Play provides countless opportunities for children to interact with others. Through shared experiences, children learn how to communicate, cooperate, negotiate and develop empathy.
These social interactions teach valuable skills such as taking turns, solving conflicts, listening to others and working together towards common goals. These foundations help children build healthy relationships and a strong sense of belonging.
Supporting Cognitive Development
Play stimulates curiosity and encourages children to ask questions, investigate and discover new concepts.
Activities such as building, sorting, experimenting, drawing and problem solving help develop concentration, memory, language skills and logical thinking. Children learn best when they are actively engaged and interested in what they are doing, making play a powerful tool for cognitive development.
Learning Through Exploration
Children are naturally curious about the world around them. Play gives them the freedom to explore, experiment and learn through hands on experiences.
At Blessed By Bubs, our Reggio inspired approach encourages child led exploration where children can follow their interests, ask questions and discover new ideas in meaningful ways. This helps foster a lifelong love of learning and a genuine sense of wonder.
The Lasting Benefits of Play
The skills developed through play extend far beyond the early years. Confidence, creativity, communication, problem solving, resilience and collaboration are all qualities that support success throughout life.
By providing children with opportunities to play, explore and discover, we are helping them build the foundations they need for future learning, healthy relationships and personal wellbeing.
Creating Opportunities for Growth Every Day
At Blessed By Bubs, play is at the heart of everything we do. Through purposeful experiences, nurturing relationships and engaging learning environments, we create opportunities for children to grow into confident, curious and capable learners.
Because when children play, they are not simply passing the time. They are building the skills, confidence and knowledge that will shape their future.