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Celebrating Harmony Week: Supporting Diversity and Inclusion in ECEC

Harmony Day is coming up on 21 March 2023, amongst Harmony Week from 20 – 26 March. This is a time to recognise the cultural diversity that makes Australia a vibrant and multicultural nation. It is an occasion to celebrate the country’s diverse culture and promote inclusion, respect, and understanding…

Supporting the Whole Child Through a Holistic Approach

Early childhood education is crucial in setting the foundation for a child’s future development and success. And while academic knowledge and skills are valuable in life, a holistic approach that focuses on supporting the whole child —  their physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development — will pave the way for…

Fostering Environmental Awareness in Early Childhood

Clean Up Australia Day is an annual event that brings communities together to clean up their local environment. In 2023, Clean Up Australia Day is taking place on Sunday 5 March, however there is also a Clean Up Schools Day for educators to join in on Friday 3 March, 2023. …

Tips For a Smooth Transition Into Kinder

Making the transition to kindergarten can be an exciting and daunting experience for both children and parents. However, with a few simple strategies, you can make this transition smoother and less stressful for everyone involved.  Here are some tips for helping your child adjust to kinder — they can be used…

Looking Back to Look Forward

Reflecting on what has come to pass is a vital part of being able to move forward with strength and optimism.  Knowledge is power after all, and there’s no doubt that 2022 has provided lessons that we can carry through to 2023 and beyond. As the year comes to an…

Essentials to Support Children to Be Ready for School

As the end of the year approaches, many kinder-aged children are beginning to look toward saying goodbye to their early childhood education and moving into their first year of formal schooling.  For some children and families this is a very exciting time, exploring uniforms and familiarising with a new environment.…