Apr 26, 2026 | General, Uncategorized
At Shine Bright’s Neangar Kindergarten, Jan Foley’s mornings begin the same way they have for decades – small arms around her waist, excited voices calling her name, and a gentle routine that turns even a simple greeting into a lesson in belonging and respect. ...
Apr 17, 2026 | General, Uncategorized
Jasmin Moore is the Nominated Supervisor and Teacher at Spring Gully Kindergarten and winner of Shine Bright’s 2026 Individual Excellence Award. She received this accolade for a range of reasons including her work on turning School Readiness Funding from plan to...
Apr 1, 2026 | General, Uncategorized
With 44 services across central, northern and eastern Victoria, one of Shine Bright’s greatest strengths is its network of nearly 500 early years professionals sharing expertise across the diverse communities that we servce. The booklet below is a summary...
Apr 1, 2026 | General, Uncategorized
The Shine Bright Way philosophy was recently refreshed as part of developing the 2026-2028 strategic plan. The Shine Bright Way philosophy was orginally developed to allow our educators to focus on the real work of being with children and to follow our purpose of...
Mar 23, 2026 | General, Uncategorized
Education Week is a timely reminder that learning doesn’t begin at school – it begins long before a child walks through a classroom door. Early education and care (which includes kinder and Long Day Care), plays a vital role in shaping children’s curiosity,...
Feb 9, 2026 | General, Uncategorized
The Shine Bright board and leadership team released the 2026-2028 strategic plan in February 2026. Developed over six months with input from staff, families, and key partners, the plan sets out a clear organisational direction for the next three years for Shine...