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AI and early childhood development: What Nanit’s $50M raise signals for the future of parenting tech
In a move signalling growing global interest in early childhood development technology, parenting tech company Nanit has secured US$50 million in new funding to expand its AI-powered systems. The funding round, led by Springcoast Partners and supported by Upfront Ventures and Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), marks a significant step forward in the integration of artificial intelligence into the earliest years of human development.
2025-12-19 07:45:31
by Fiona Alston
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Kool Kids Helensvale prepares children for summer storm season
With exposure to severe weather events such as summer storms known to have a significant impact on children’s physical, mental and learning development, families, carers and educators are encouraged to prepare early for the upcoming storm season.
2025-12-19 07:30:23
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Celebrating 10 years of workplace excellence as the sector’s leading Employer of Choice
In 2025, KU Children’s Services proudly celebrates a milestone achievement, KU has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for the tenth consecutive year. Since first receiving this prestigious acknowledgement in 2016, KU has consistently demonstrated its commitment to fostering a positive, people-first workplace culture across every level of its organisation.
2025-12-19 07:00:09
by Fiona Alston
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Strengthening Early Childhood Education: Insights and reflections
With over 40 years of experience in early childhood education, I have witnessed firsthand the joys and challenges faced by families and educators across Australia. My journey has taken me through diverse settings, from bustling metropolitan centres to quiet regional communities, and from for-profit organisations to passionate not-for-profits. For eight years, I had the privilege of teaching at TAFE, preparing future educators to make a difference.
2025-12-18 07:30:05
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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2025-12-18 08:00:46
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Children’s Services Award changes finalised to address gender-based undervaluation
2025-12-12 06:58:10
by Fiona Alston
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The year in review: 2025's most impactful ECEC news stories and shifts
2025-12-16 07:32:18
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