Quality LATEST STORIES
Economics
Jobs News
Marketplace
Practice
Provider
Quality
Workforce
Staffing made simple: Tech-backed support that keeps your centre compliant and covered
With staffing pressures a daily reality for many early childhood education and care (ECEC) services, QuickCare offers a practical workforce management solution that helps reduce disruption, maintain compliance, and free up valuable time for service leaders and teams.
2025-07-22 08:30:37
by Fiona Alston
Quality
Practice
Provider
Research
Workforce
Resources for strengthening child safety in early childhood settings
Early Childhood Australia (ECA) is supporting the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector with a suite of resources and learning tools aimed at strengthening child safeguarding practices.
2025-07-21 09:30:57
by Fiona Alston
Economics
Quality
Policy
Provider
Workforce
Lord Howe Island preschool faces possible closure amid housing-driven staffing crisis
Lord Howe Island’s only preschool may be forced to shut its doors, as operators struggle to staff the facility due to the island’s housing shortage.
2025-07-21 09:15:59
by Fiona Alston
Quality
Practice
Provider
Research
Narragunnawali awards 2025: Finalists announced for excellence in reconciliation education
Reconciliation Australia has announced the finalists for the 2025 Narragunnawali Reconciliation in Education Awards, recognising early learning services and schools leading the way in embedding First Nations histories, cultures and values into daily educational practice.
2025-07-21 09:00:50
by Fiona Alston
Policy
Quality
Provider
Practice
Queensland premier commits to national leadership on child safety in wake of sector scandals
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has pledged to make the state a "national leader" in child safety, following a wave of high-profile child protection failures linked to early learning services across the country.
2025-07-21 08:45:10
by Fiona Alston
Load More
Popular
Quality
Practice
Provider
Research
Workforce
Honouring the quiet magic of early childhood
2025-07-11 09:15:00
by Fiona Alston
Workforce
Policy
Quality
Practice
Provider
Research
The silent oath: Why child protection is personal for every educator
2025-07-17 09:00:31
by Fiona Alston
Policy
Practice
Provider
Quality
Workforce
Minister Jess Walsh signals urgent action on safety and oversight in early learning
2025-07-11 08:45:01
by Fiona Alston