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The Wiggles front campaign to encourage healthy eating among young children
The Wiggles have joined forces with the International Fresh Produce Association Australia and New Zealand (IFPA ANZ) to launch the "Fruit and Veggies Yummy Yummy" campaign. This initiative aims to inspire children to enjoy more fruits and vegetables through engaging songs, educational resources, and live performances, promoting healthy eating habits in homes and early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings.
2025-06-13 12:11:29
by Isabella Southwell
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New ADHD pathway gives Brisbane educators clearer support for children’s needs
A new collaborative care pathway launched in Brisbane could play a key role in improving early intervention and continuity of care for children with ADHD, with potential flow-on benefits for early childhood educators supporting children in learning environments.
2025-06-04 12:17:58
by Isabella Southwell
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What every early childhood educator needs to know about occupational therapy
As early childhood educators settle into the new year and begin to understand their new group of children, many are already noticing those who may need a little extra support.
2025-04-17 08:58:19
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HeyDoodle Speechie Mats: A gamechanger for supporting speech therapy
Paediatric speech pathologists have welcomed the creation of a simple mum-founded creative play product that is making huge waves in the treatment of children with Global Developmental Delay (GDD) - the HeyDoodle Speechie Mat.
2025-04-14 05:11:07
by Freya Lucas
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South Australia delivers on Kids Hubs, boosting early intervention and mental health
The South Australian Government is delivering support for Adelaide children to get the early intervention and mental health support they need with the first of two Kids Hubs – to be located at the Marion GP Plus Health Centre in Oaklands Park - due to open by the end of the year.
2025-04-02 07:55:36
by Freya Lucas
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WA approved provider fined $45,000 over bush excursion incident
2025-07-01 07:00:01
by Fiona Alston
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Takeovers panel declines Mayfield Childcare application, refers matter to ASIC
2025-06-30 10:30:15
by Fiona Alston
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South Australia announces major OSHC sector reforms aimed at boosting quality and access
2025-06-30 09:49:48
by Fiona Alston
