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Krissie used the COVID-19 pandemic to reposition to a career in ECEC
As was the story for many, the COVID-19 pandemic pushed Krissie Emaden from her long held career as a flight attendant into a whole new world - in her case working with children in early childhood education and care (ECEC).
2024-03-21 07:28:35
by Freya Lucas
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The pandemic limited children’s ability to socialise: here’s how to encourage your child’s friendships
As many parents and teachers know, friendships can be the most important thing in the world to children and young people. And this is for good reason. Friendships are integral to children’s healthy development and learning.
2023-12-27 00:26:19
by Freya Lucas
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Benefits for those children who remained in care during the pandemic: study
The more time children spent in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the more their vocabulary grew, a new study led by the University of Leeds has found.
2023-12-04 09:42:12
by Freya Lucas
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COVID has powerful lessons to teach about neglect, researchers argue
Children are still suffering the consequences of official neglect during the first ‘shock period’ of the COVID-19 pandemic, Oxford University researchers have found, after analysing the response of 40 countries to the challenges of the pandemic when it came to ensuring children were safeguarded.
2023-11-13 08:29:33
by Freya Lucas
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Lockdown affected children’s language, and socioeconomic status made a difference
Canadian children aged between 19-29 months from lower socioeconomic status (SES) families were the most impacted in terms of vocabulary development delays during COVID-19 lockdown measures, researchers have found, also making a link between language learning and screen time.
2023-10-10 09:28:29
by Freya Lucas
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When it comes to healthy habits, home is where it starts, researchers show
2024-03-19 07:18:04
by Freya Lucas
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Z Staffing survey reveals interesting insights about ECEC staffing
2024-03-21 07:18:23
by Freya Lucas
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World’s largest childhood trauma study reveals vital brain information
2024-03-11 00:45:31
by Freya Lucas
