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The Sector to host new ECEC Workforce and Wellbeing Forum as event focus broadens
The Sector, Australia’s largest early childhood education and care (ECEC) publishing platform, has confirmed it will host its inaugural ECEC Workforce and Wellbeing Forum, the second event in its Connect+ series, in Melbourne on 17 July 2025.
2025-05-21 01:00:56
by Jason Roberts
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New professional learning program launched for NSW early childhood educators
Early childhood education and care (ECEC) professionals in New South Wales can now access a free, flexible professional learning program designed to support career progression, strengthen leadership capabilities and workforce retention.
2025-05-16 12:00:21
by Isabella Southwell
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Reframing behaviour and responsive strategies for early learning environments
In early childhood education, behaviour is communication, every gesture, sound, or action from children aged six weeks to five years reflects a developing language and an attempt to connect, express, or seek understanding.
2025-05-13 16:35:42
by Fiona Alston
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Strengthening practice through collaboration
In 2023, Goodstart Red Hill shared a vision to elevate practice, leadership, and professional collaboration in the early learning sector. The result was the creation of the “excellent network”, a space for services committed to reflective practice, sector uplift, and striving for excellence.
2025-05-05 12:00:11
by Fiona Alston
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Australian first professional development opportunity for early childhood on energy conservation and renewable energy.
Parents for Climate, in partnership with leading early childhood academic Dr Sue Elliott, is proud to present a groundbreaking Australian-first webinar designed to support early childhood education and care (ECEC) professionals in teaching concepts of energy conservation and renewable energy.
2025-05-01 11:45:51
by Fiona Alston
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Several Bambini family day care services still closed after infant death review
2025-05-26 12:17:15
by Isabella Southwell
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NSW’s new child protection reforms set national precedent, with implications for ECEC sector
2025-05-26 10:23:37
by Fiona Alston
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Serious incidents and legal obligations
2025-05-21 09:00:28
by Fiona Alston
