Reconciliation Week May 27 – June 3 Reconciliation Week is an important time for all Australians to come together and acknowledge the ongoing journey of reconciliation between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous Australians. The week is...
Nature Based Play Environments in Long Day Care Children love spending time outdoors – it’s a rich and stimulating environment that offers ample opportunity to learn and explore. Nature play is any kind of unstructured play in an outdoor setting, with natural...
Celebrate Safe Sleep and Rest This March The 1st of March was Baby Sleep Day, which promotes the importance of healthy sleep for babies and parents. Sleep is the foundation for how we learn and grow, it’s vital for a baby’s development, growth, learning and immune...
The Importance of Play-based Learning in Long day-care What is play-based learning Right from birth, children are learning. They do this by watching, listening, moving, talking and feeling. Each child begins to question, interact with others, explore new spaces and...
Government support for Early Childhood Educators Early childhood education and care is having a growth spurt! That means our childcare centres and kindergartens need more skilled and caring staff to keep up with demand. The Australian government forecasts there will...