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As we all know, working in early childhood education is rewarding, but it’s also complex and challenging. Too often being an early childhood educator is misunderstood. While craft and sandpits are part of most days, there’s more to it and nurturing children’s optimal development is a goal we work hard…

It’s that time again — our Virtual Wellness Summit is scheduled for Saturday 13 March! This gives all educators, directors and owners who are Bonkers Beat program members the chance to attend a high-value, practical and engaging professional development training event from the comfort of, well, wherever they like! Previously…

Separation anxiety is quite normal for many children at various developmental stages. Currently, many families are heading back into centres. If you or your children experience separation anxiety here are some soothing strategies for you to try.  There are many reasons that separation anxiety may occur. In some cases, it…

With the year ending, the time is fast approaching to relax and recharge with family and friends, even if just for the festive period. But before we do, consider taking a moment to reflect with your team on what your centre’s journey looked like in 2020 and what you want…