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Annual ECEC communication survey now open: Have your say
The Australian Government’s annual communication survey is now open, inviting early childhood education and care (ECEC) professionals to share feedback on how well government information channels are meeting sector needs.
2025-09-25 07:40:09
by Fiona Alston
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The Whole Child Alphabet: Stacy Benge to inspire play-based literacy
International early childhood expert and author Stacy Benge will bring her passion for child-led play and literacy development to the 2025 Early Childhood Australia (ECA) National Conference, encouraging educators to reconnect with the authentic foundations of learning.
2025-09-25 07:21:00
by Fiona Alston
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I want to tell them we are not like that here (and the very good news on joy)
In a recent article for The Sector, “Reclaiming Joy: Why connection, curiosity and care still matter in early childhood education”, I reflected on how educators in the early years sector are working to restore meaning and joy amid systemic pressures.
2025-09-25 07:01:11
by Fiona Alston
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Resilience scale resource supports child safe practices beyond child protection week
Although National Child Protection Week has concluded for 2025, the work of embedding child safe practices continues and a new resource from the Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership (TQKP) is helping early childhood education and care (ECEC) services lead the way.
2025-09-25 07:00:55
by Fiona Alston
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ECEC in Focus: Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure invests in future leaders to strengthen early learning and community impact
Family-owned and operated provider Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure has marked a new milestone in its commitment to staff development, hosting its inaugural Future Leaders Conference.
2025-09-24 08:30:42
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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eSafety Commissioner to host free webinar for early years educators
2025-09-22 08:30:26
by Fiona Alston
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How one service takes children’s self-advocacy seriously
2025-09-24 08:30:09
by Fiona Alston
