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Partnering for progress: the Y WA and Edith Cowan University
In response to the growing demand for speech therapy services, the Y WA is partnering with Speech Pathology students from the Edith Cowan University (ECU) School of Medical and Health Sciences to provide targeted support during the most critical years of a child’s learning. This unique program brings students into a real-life early learning setting and delivers early speech and language support across several of the Y WA Early Learning Centres (ELC).
2025-09-22 09:00:28
by Fiona Alston

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eSafety Commissioner to host free webinar for early years educators
A free online session will equip early childhood education and care leaders with tools to navigate online safety under upcoming regulatory changes.
2025-09-22 08:30:26
by Fiona Alston

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New resources: Supporting neurodivergent children
The Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) team at the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) has developed important new tools and guides that offer practical support for those working with neurodivergent children, their families, and early childhood services. These resources are especially relevant in the early years sector, where the foundations for learning, social/emotional growth, inclusion and wellbeing are laid.
2025-09-22 08:00:17
by Fiona Alston

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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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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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Greens amendments close critical child protection loophole affecting ECEC workforce
2025-09-19 06:09:25
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
by Fiona Alston