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How early years practitioners can support children from various backgrounds with their transition to school
The transition for children in early years through to primary school is an area that is often discussed as there are a number of varying and highly debated approaches utilised with the intention to support this phase.
2025-06-17 08:53:26
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WA to trial free full-time kindy, boosting early learning access
Western Australia will trial free full-time kindy in 2025, offering four-year-olds five days a week of school-based early learning. The pilot aims to improve school readiness, support families and inform broader rollout plans.
2025-06-10 10:15:57
by Isabella Southwell
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SA to open four new early years hubs as preschool reforms accelerate
South Australia will open four new early years hubs from Term 4, bringing forward its three-year-old preschool rollout. The investment also extends Kindy Care and adds more than 2,000 long day care places from 2026.
2025-06-09 11:36:52
by Isabella Southwell
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Loan scheme expands to support three-year-old preschool rollout in SA
The South Australian Government has expanded its School Loans Scheme to include infrastructure projects for standalone preschools, including those not located on school sites. The change forms part of preparations for the planned rollout of three-year-old preschool from 2026.
2025-06-04 12:21:23
by Isabella Southwell
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One million books delivered through ILF’s Book Supply program to remote communities
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation has delivered its one millionth book to a remote community, marking a major milestone for its Book Supply program. The initiative now supports more than 495 communities each year with culturally relevant books, more than half of which are created by First Nations authors and illustrators.
2025-05-13 15:07:37
by Isabella Southwell
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How early years practitioners can support children from various backgrounds with their transition to school
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WA to trial free full-time kindy, boosting early learning access
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SA to open four new early years hubs as preschool reforms accelerate
2025-06-09 11:36:52
by Isabella Southwell
