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Hey, hey it’s Saturday: Demand for free preschool spurs push for weekend kinder – The Age

14 July 2023

Families are being asked to send their children to kindergarten on Saturdays as strong demand for the Victorian government’s expanded free kinder program threatens to overwhelm capacity at some centres.

At least four centres in Melbourne have announced plans to trial Saturday programs for three- and four-year-old kinder next year to cater for skyrocketing interest.

Hey, hey it’s Saturday: Demand for free preschool spurs push for weekend kinder