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One in six Aussie children at risk of missing the basics for school: Through the Officeworks Back to School Appeal you can help change that
As early childhood children prepare to make the important transition into Prep or Grade 1 in 2026, ensuring they have the tools and confidence to start strong is more important than ever. Having access to the basics, from school supplies to uniforms, can significantly influence a child's sense of belonging and readiness to learn.
2026-01-13 08:30:29
by Fiona Alston
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Mary MacKillop Announced as Finalist for FIA 2026 Best Transformational Gift Award
Mary MacKillop is proud to announce that it has been named a Finalist for the Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA) 2026 Best Transformational Gift Award for its innovative project, EdTech for Early Learning in Timor-Leste.
2026-01-06 06:30:50
by Fiona Alston
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Celebrating excellence across Australia: Insights from the 2025 Affinity award winners
Each year, the Affinity Education Awards provide a powerful platform to recognise the educators driving quality and care across. The 2025 ceremony, held in December, celebrated outstanding educators, centre leaders, support staff and teams making a difference in the lives of children and families, across metropolitan, regional and remote communities.
2025-12-18 07:15:57
by Fiona Alston
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From conflict to connection: New program helps Aussie families master screens safely
With more than seventy per cent of Australian children exposed to harmful online content and screen-related stress on the rise, Triple P’s groundbreaking free program, Triple P Online: Children and Screens, has launched with the commencement of the school holidays, arming parents and carers with proven-to-work strategies against digital dangers while building a generation of healthy, happy kids
2025-12-12 07:30:49
by Fiona Alston
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Update: ECEC Owners and Operators Forum to not proceed as planned in 2026
The Sector has confirmed that the ECEC Owners and Operators Forum will not proceed as planned in 2026.
2025-12-08 10:00:40
by Jason Roberts
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Looking ahead: What the ECEC sector can expect in 2026
2026-01-12 07:15:47
by Fiona Alston
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NSW regulator permanently closes Sydney childcare service after long-running safety and compliance concerns
2026-01-12 07:00:59
by Fiona Alston
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Food safety compliance made simple: What every ECEC provider needs to know
2026-01-12 08:00:24
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