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Goodstart Early Learning Point Cook – The Strand is a reputable early learning center dedicated to providing high-quality education and care for children. Led by experienced Centre Director Melissa Weerasekera, the center prides itself on creating a warm and welcoming environment that feels like an extended family. With a focus on building strong relationships with families and facilitating friendships among children, Goodstart The Strand aims to offer a nurturing space where every moment counts.

Founded in 2009 by a consortium of leading community sector organizations, Goodstart Early Learning is a not-for-profit organization committed to giving children the best possible start in life through access to quality early learning. With a philosophy centered on laying the foundation for better lives through great early learning experiences, Goodstart emphasizes creating stimulating learning environments that foster children’s natural curiosity and desire to explore.

Goodstart Early Learning acknowledges and respects the cultural heritage of Australia’s First Nations peoples and is dedicated to inclusivity and diversity. As a social enterprise, Goodstart reaches out to all families and communities, particularly those facing disadvantage, to ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive. With a strong emphasis on safety, child well-being, and community engagement, Goodstart The Strand is a trusted partner for families seeking a supportive and enriching early learning experience for their children.