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Inspiring leaders are important in any area of life. From politics to families, we look to leaders to show us the best way forward. Chances are many of us are leaders in one area or another. In early childhood education, great leaders are vital. They make a huge difference to…

Every July we celebrate NAIDOC Week. For those who might not be aware, NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. The 2021 NAIDOC Week takes place from 4 – 11 July with the theme Heal Country! This is a call to all Australians to seek greater protection…

Winter has arrived for the land down under and, depending on which part of the country you reside, chances are it’s getting pretty chilly. When we think of winter it’s common to think of snuggling up with the heater on and staying nice and warm. While the temptation to stay…

Next week on 21 June it’s World Music Day! Let’s use this time as a reminder to incorporate more music, more often in early childhood settings as well as in life! Most of us recognise music as something to enjoy. Whether it’s listening to your favourite songs, moving your body…

As educators, supporting children to become confident, well-rounded adults is our driving goal. We want the very best for every child now and as they grow! Holistic education recognises the importance of educating the whole child. That is, incorporating emotional, social, physical and cognitive development into the way we approach…

Reconciliation Week finishes today, and many early childhood education services recognised the week through a range of inspiring explorations into First Nations people and culture. The theme for 2021 is More than a Word, Reconciliation Takes Action. Similarly, we believe that more than just specific dates or weeks of acknowledgment,…