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Nurturing young gardeners: Early childhood services shine in 2025 National Kitchen Garden Awards
Australia’s early childhood educators are demonstrating remarkable creativity in kitchen garden learning. This year, four early childhood services from the ACT, Victoria, and South Australia have been selected as finalists in the prestigious National Kitchen Garden Awards, reflecting their dedication to environmental education, wellbeing, and community engagement.
2025-09-11 08:00:23
by Fiona Alston
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Early childhood teacher finds new opportunities in Mildura with ECTI support
When Shruti Vasishta accepted a position at Mildura Early Learning Centre earlier this year, it marked the beginning of a new professional and personal chapter, one supported by the Early Childhood Teacher Incentive (ECTI) program.
2025-09-10 07:00:38
by Fiona Alston
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Finalists announced for 2025 NT Education and Care Awards
The Northern Territory Government has announced the finalists for the 2025 NT Education and Care Awards, celebrating excellence across early childhood education and care (ECEC) and outside school hours care (OSHC) services throughout the Territory.
2025-09-09 09:11:28
by Fiona Alston
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ECEC in focus : Guardian Childhood & Education reinforces safeguarding culture during Child Protection Week
As part of National Child Protection Week 2025, Guardian Childhood & Education is reinforcing its commitment to child safety and wellbeing by focusing on the power of everyday conversations and the importance of turning them into action.
2025-09-09 07:15:04
by Fiona Alston
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Goodstart strengthens child safeguarding with new investment and initiatives
As National Child Protection Week commences, early learning providers across Australia are highlighting the importance of creating safe environments for children. In line with this focus, Goodstart Early Learning has announced further investment in its safeguarding systems, processes and workforce, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to child protection and child safe practice.
2025-09-08 07:50:06
by Fiona Alston
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Supervision and team culture: Safeguarding trust through shared responsibility
2025-09-09 07:26:32
by Fiona Alston
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Understanding ACECQA’s National Decision Tree: guidance for approved providers, persons with management control and educators
2025-09-08 09:39:57
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Early Childhood Education Minister Jess Walsh honours educators with message of recognition and reform
2025-09-03 08:17:59
by Fiona Alston
