Yesterday, a large group of educators, teachers and community supporters participated in a rally of protest outside the office of Labor MP Janelle Saffin to signal their ongoing concerns, fears and frustrations at the sweeping funding cuts announced by the New South Wales Government in August.
With fewer children using approved care and more centre-based services operating across Australia, Enrolment Boost founder Martin Niedenfuhr shares practical considerations for providers preparing for the 2027 enrolment year.
Part 2 of this five-part series, Participation in the Shared Life of OSHC, explores why mixed-age grouping is more than a challenge, considering what becomes possible when different ages share the afternoon.
A federal Minister for Children, a national early education commission and consistent child safety training are among proposals put forward following the ABC’s Four Corners investigation.
Families looking for information about an early learning service’s approach to child safety can access a collection of resources through WA’s Department of Communities. The material covers organisations working with children and young people, including services and community activities.
Nicki Fairall's second regional award celebrates a career devoted to relationships with children and families, fourteen years after her first win.
A lunchbox that will not open, a friend who is away or not knowing where to go can be a matter of concern to a child. Their questions can highlight the areas we should help them prepare for. Where will I put my bag? What if I can’t open my lunch? Who will I play with if my friend isn’t there?
Different ownership models have different implications and responsibilities. They also have a common purpose that should motivate the sector to work together.
I spent a decade teaching in classrooms. Now I work at a football club. Along the way, I've realised the oval and the kindergarten have more in common than I expected.
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