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NZ research offers new insights into children’s anxiety about climate change

A team of New Zealand researchers have studied children’s representations of water in three early childhood education sites close to local waterscapes - an estuary, the ocean, and a river - with the aim of understanding children’s perspectives on what was happening to these waterscapes.

2024-09-19 00:57:45

by Freya Lucas

Advocates respond to the release of the Productivity Commission’s report

As many in the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector are aware, the Productivity Commission released its highly anticipated report yesterday, with Federal Minister for Education Jason Clare naming the three pillars of the report as Access, Quality and Inclusion.

2024-09-19 00:44:01

by Freya Lucas

How parents can promote positive sibling relationships

Sibling relationships are some of the longest-lasting relationships we have in our lives. Half of Canadians and around 80 per cent of people worldwide have at least one sibling.

2024-09-18 01:00:32

by Contributed Content

SA Government leads the charge for higher standards of infant and toddler food

The South Australian Government is calling for an overhaul of commercial foods for toddlers and infants after finding that some of the products targeted to this market have more sugar than chocolate bars.

2024-09-18 00:15:55

by Freya Lucas

We’re told to limit kids’ screen time. But how does it actually affect their health?

If you’re a parent, you’ll be well-acquainted with one of the more hotly debated parenting topics: screen time and kids.

2024-09-17 02:00:44

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