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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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‘We Are Your Children’: New campaign urges community support for early learning in regional Australia
A new campaign from the Childcare Leadership Alliance is calling on regional communities to unite behind early learning, highlighting how accessible, high-quality care supports families, children and local economies.
2025-05-14 12:52:22
by Isabella Southwell
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One million books delivered through ILF’s Book Supply program to remote communities
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation has delivered its one millionth book to a remote community, marking a major milestone for its Book Supply program. The initiative now supports more than 495 communities each year with culturally relevant books, more than half of which are created by First Nations authors and illustrators.
2025-05-13 15:07:37
by Isabella Southwell
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Act for Children alliance calls for Cabinet Minister to represent Australian children
A national alliance of 47 organisations is calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to appoint a Cabinet Minister for Children, arguing that a dedicated voice in government is needed to ensure children's rights and wellbeing are prioritised across all portfolios.
2025-05-09 11:10:20
by Isabella Southwell
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Nominations open for 2025 Queensland Children’s Week Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Queensland Children’s Week Awards, celebrating individuals, groups and organisations making outstanding contributions to children’s rights, inclusion and wellbeing across the state.
2025-05-09 10:47:27
by Isabella Southwell
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Modern Award wages, including ECEC, to rise by 3.50% after FWC 2025 annual review
2025-06-03 16:07:24
by Fiona Alston
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“They’re not content”: What educators and others in ECEC think about children’s images on social media
2025-06-05 13:10:32
by Isabella Southwell
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Children’s Services Award: Wage review decision pending for 2025–26
2025-05-28 09:00:15
by Fiona Alston
