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Occupational therapy students join Broome early learning centre to strengthen early development
Children at a Broome early learning service have benefited from a new collaboration with university students, designed to boost developmental outcomes while supporting future allied health professionals.
2025-07-28 09:20:53
by Fiona Alston

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Tasmanian childcare centre earns top architecture award for community-focused design
The Alma Street Childcare Centre in Tasmania has been recognised for architectural excellence, receiving an Award for Educational Architecture at the 2025 Tasmanian Architecture Awards, hosted by the Australian Institute of Architects.
2025-07-08 09:30:56
by Fiona Alston

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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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Childcare: When profit is the motivator, we should be worried
2025-07-28 08:49:16
by Fiona Alston

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New mentoring initiative launched to support male educators in early childhood
2025-07-25 08:00:40
by Fiona Alston

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Resources for strengthening child safety in early childhood settings
2025-07-21 09:30:57
by Fiona Alston