Communities at Work will formally mark the reopening of Garran Early Learning and Intervention Centre (ELIC) this week, welcoming Canberra children and families back to a valued early learning and intervention service.
Nearly 1 in 4 Australian children are considered developmentally vulnerable when they start primary school1 – this is the highest level since the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) began in 2009. It reveals the critical need for earlier education to support the declining health and wellbeing of Aussie kids, with Healthy Harold rising to this challenge through Life Ed’s early learning program and launch of new module, Harold’s Big School.
Queensland Childcare Services (QCCS) Morayfield West Early Childhood Centre is helping to redefine early learning in Queensland, becoming only the third centre in the State to achieve Curiosity Approach Accreditation.
Positive communication in early childhood education is never just about the words educators use. It is also reflected in how they show children that they are safe, valued, heard and understood.
Aligned with National Child Protection Week, Montessori Academy is turning conversation into action through a new organisation-wide partnership with Safe4Kids, strengthening protective education for children, educators and families across over 70 early learning services.