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Karridale Family Day Care educator wins again
Karridale Family Day Care business owner Jacquelin Sims has been recognised at the Family Day Care Australia, Excellence in Family Day Care Awards 2025. Jacquelin won the 2025 Regional Educator Award for Bunbury & Southwest, operating under the banner of the Y WA with her family day care service, Little Blue House Family Day Care. Jacquelin was one of 74 regional educator winners recognised across the country, and one of only 14 educators recognised from WA.
2025-09-18 10:00:12
by Fiona Alston
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ECEC in focus: Journey Early Learning commitment to educators and child success
At a time when early childhood educators across Australia are navigating ongoing challenges, Journey Early Learning is investing in connection, collaboration and professional growth through its Community of Practice (CoP) meetings, a unique initiative designed to uplift and empower educators at every stage of their career.
2025-09-18 08:30:08
by Fiona Alston
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Celebrating educators: Free webinar series to uplift, inspire and strengthen practice
In a sector that gives so much, the Fraser Foundation is giving back, offering a free professional development webinar series designed to celebrate, support and empower early childhood professionals across Australia.
2025-09-18 08:00:46
by Fiona Alston
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Professional learning reimagined: Victoria’s new Teaching Excellence Approach for early learning
The Victorian Department of Education has launched a landmark investment in Victoria’s early childhood professionals to enhance teaching practice in early childhood education through offering tailored, evidence-informed professional learning supports.
2025-09-18 08:00:25
by Fiona Alston
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Report finds teachers burdened by 106 million hours of admin tasks, calls for greater support to boost productivity
Australia’s teachers spend up to 106 million hours each year on administrative and compliance tasks, time that could be better spent supporting children’s learning, according to a new report from the McKell Institute.
2025-09-17 10:43:44
by Fiona Alston
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Empowering safeguarding in early childhood: ECA’s comprehensive resource suite
2025-09-11 07:00:57
by Fiona Alston
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Supervision and team culture: Safeguarding trust through shared responsibility
2025-09-09 07:26:32
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KU’s Megan Dodds named finalist in 2025 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards
2025-09-15 10:22:14
by Fiona Alston
