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An exclusive “Fireside Chat” with ECEC Champion Myra Geddes
As anticipation builds for the ECEC Workforce and Wellbeing Forum in Melbourne on 17 July 2025, The Sector has confirmed one of the day’s most anticipated highlights: a fireside chat with Myra Geddes, Chief Inclusion and Strategy Officer at Goodstart Early Learning.
2025-07-01 11:25:05
by Fiona Alston
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Aboriginal Education Strategy drives early learning and school success in South Australia
Preschool attendance and educational outcomes for Aboriginal children in South Australia are on the rise, with a new report showing the positive impact of targeted early years initiatives and language partnerships under the state’s Aboriginal Education Strategy.
2025-07-01 09:55:12
by Fiona Alston
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ECEC in focus - Una Springwood’s intergenerational initiative brings young and old together through connection and care
Bridging generations through shared experiences, a new program at Una Springwood is delivering meaningful outcomes for children and aged care residents alike.
2025-06-30 10:00:45
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Let’s start today: Ros Baxter’s closing call to transform Australia’s early years
As the 2025 National Early Years Summit drew to a close on 18 June, Dr Ros Baxter, CEO of Goodstart and former senior bureaucrat was asked to share her reflections from the Summit and on the work ahead. Speaking to a room filled with leading voices in early childhood education, health, development and care, she honours the collective knowledge in the room while calling for sustained, courageous action to reimagine the early years system for Australia’s children. Her address urges a deep and deliberate focus on implementation, inclusion and national coordination with children’s interests at the centre of every decision.
2025-06-27 08:45:56
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Supporting successful transitions: Big moves, big feelings
Whether your child is starting in a new room at kindy or embarking on the adventure into schooling, 2025 will begin with some changes in environment. So, while we are in the transition phase, spending time in the new classrooms each week and facilitating interactions with new educators, what can parents do to support their children?
2025-06-26 11:00:30
by Fiona Alston
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ECEC in focus - Una Springwood’s intergenerational initiative brings young and old together through connection and care
2025-06-30 10:00:45
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Aboriginal Education Strategy drives early learning and school success in South Australia
2025-07-01 09:55:12
by Fiona Alston
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Inclusive Practice Framework set to strengthen inclusion in early childhood settings
2025-06-24 11:37:00
by Isabella Southwell
