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Children are learning about emotions all the time. Through their play, their interactions with others, and their own natural responses. Learning to recognise different emotions is a vital part of a child’s development. Identifying a range of feelings can help them to learn to manage their own feelings, especially the…

The world can always use more kindness, and as educators or parents, we have the opportunity to help children realise how powerful kindness and compassion can be. With Be Kind to Animals Week coming up from 1 – 7 October this year, let’s jump on board and bring some extra…

Some things are just better when they are together. Hot chocolate and marshmallows, sun and sand, salt and pepper… We believe that people are better together too! There has been a lot of division in communities of late, so now is the time to support each other and bring teams…

Coming up with school holiday ideas that are engaging and fun can be challenging at the best of times. Let alone when events such as zoos , play centres, pools, fun parks, arcades and just about everything else are off the cards! Not to mention, you might only have a…

The last 18 months have been among the toughest ongoing periods of time many people have faced in their lifetime. Being separated from family and friends, job losses, lifestyle changes, remote learning, telehealth and the cancellation of many things people enjoy. Understandably, the impact on children’s mental health has been…

We see you. We see you working tirelessly to make a difference for children. We see you getting up each day to keep supporting families. We see centre management and dedicated teams of educators continuing to push through even the most difficult times. The early childhood education sector in Australia…