Bonkers Beat believes that cultivating an environment which supports the social and emotional growth of young children is paramount. Of course, as part of this, challenging behaviours can be a…

In the world of early childhood education as well as parenting, there’s one thing that it’s safe to say we can all agree on: children love to sing and dance.…

This week, from July 2 to 9, we are excited to be celebrating NAIDOC Week! The theme for NAIDOC Week 2023 is ‘For our Elders’ — a reminder of the wisdom,…

Friendships are a vital aspect of a child’s early years, laying the foundation for social and emotional development, self-esteem, and overall well being.  As we approach World Friendship Day on…

The winter school holidays are arriving, from Saturday 24 June until Sunday 9 July. This time of year it’s easy to fall into the trap of staying indoors and hibernating,…

In the bustling world of early childhood education, finding holistic ways to enhance children’s wellbeing and development is always a top priority. It’s no secret that here at Bonkers Beat…

As an early childhood educator, centre director or owner, you understand the importance of continuous learning and constructing a nurturing environment that fosters growth and development. What about unlocking your…

Our natural surroundings can be easy to take for granted sometimes. Life can be fast-paced and stopping to smell the roses isn’t always a priority.  Taking place each year on…

In early childhood education, it is crucial to foster an inclusive environment that acknowledges and celebrates diverse cultures and the history of our nation.  Friday 26 May marks National Sorry…

This week is Education Week — a week dedicated to celebrating the power of education and its immeasurable impact in shaping the future. From 14 May to Saturday 20 May…