Thousands of Aussie kids and their parents have been left in the lurch after a major childcare provider collapsed into voluntary administration, while a separate centre in Melbourne suddenly shut its doors.
Parents with children at Edge Early Learning centres in Queensland, South Australia and the ACT were advised administrators KordaMentha had been appointed while the childcare provider undergoes an urgent assessment of its operations.
Edge Early Learning chief executive Chris Chambers advised parents the voluntary administrators were working with management to maintain normal operations while the review was undertaken.
“At this stage, all centres are expected to continue operating as usual and families should continue to attend their…