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Helping children explore the diversity of families
A new children’s book, Guess How I Was Born, is offering early childhood educators and families a resource to support age-appropriate conversations about the diversity of families in Australia.
2025-09-19 09:00:57
by Fiona Alston
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ECEC in focus : Mudgee Community Preschool earns Exceeding NQS rating across all Quality Areas
Mudgee Community Preschool has been recognised for its commitment to early learning excellence, receiving an Exceeding National Quality Standard (NQS) rating across all seven Quality Areas under the National Quality Framework.
2025-09-19 09:00:39
by Fiona Alston
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Victorian Prep students to receive free book packs to support literacy and school readiness
The Allan Labor Government will provide every government school Prep student in Victoria with a free bag of high-quality children’s books in 2026, supporting early literacy and easing cost-of-living pressures for families.
2025-09-19 08:30:46
by Fiona Alston
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Greens amendments close critical child protection loophole affecting ECEC workforce
A significant legislative amendment passed in the New South Wales Parliament will strengthen child protection measures within the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector, following advocacy from the Greens.
2025-09-19 06:09:25
by Fiona Alston
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Karridale Family Day Care educator wins again
Karridale Family Day Care business owner Jacquelin Sims has been recognised at the Family Day Care Australia, Excellence in Family Day Care Awards 2025. Jacquelin won the 2025 Regional Educator Award for Bunbury & Southwest, operating under the banner of the Y WA with her family day care service, Little Blue House Family Day Care. Jacquelin was one of 74 regional educator winners recognised across the country, and one of only 14 educators recognised from WA.
2025-09-18 10:00:12
by Fiona Alston
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Empowering safeguarding in early childhood: ECA’s comprehensive resource suite
2025-09-11 07:00:57
by Fiona Alston
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Largest gathering of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family and children’s leaders set to drive national reform
2025-09-15 10:11:45
by Fiona Alston
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KU’s Megan Dodds named finalist in 2025 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards
2025-09-15 10:22:14
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