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3 Simple Ways to Reduce Your Staff Turnover

Time and time again educator staff turnover pops up as a challenge shared by childcare centres across Australia. Centre owners and Directors are frequently asking themselves, ‘How can we attract the best educators and keep them?’. Not only is high staff turnover expensive and frustrating, but it’s also linked with…

Let’s Say ‘Thank You’ to Educators!

The first five years of life are fundamentally important. This is when the most essential wiring of a child’s brain takes place and foundation for social, emotional, intellectual and physical development is laid. It’s also the time of life that early childhood educators are given the responsibility and privilege of…

Involving Dad this Father’s Day

Research has confirmed that involved dads are happier dads and the benefits for children are countless too. Improved wellbeing, cognitive, social, behavioural outcomes and more. With Father’s Day coming up on Sunday 1 September, it’s time to schedule a time at your childcare centre for dads! While dads are welcome…

Bonkers Beat Goes Global!

Recently Galina and Bonkers have traveled the world, sharing their music and passion for early childhood education across the UK, France, Belgium and Russia. Educators and childcare organisations in multiple countries have learned about the Bonkers Beat approach and wanted more! We are so proud to represent Australia with our…

Learning and Sharing: ECE Conferences August 2019

In this busy world we are lucky to be able to have many ways to stay in contact and in the know, both professionally and personally. It is important however to make the time for real life, face-to-face interactions to learn and share with others. In the early childhood sector…

7 Reasons You Must Attend 7 Stones

The practical ‘7 Stones’ workshops are back by popular demand! ‘7 Stones’ is renowned for being one of the most practical workshops, delivering early childhood professional development designed for childcare centre owners and/or directors who want to tackle the big issues in their centre and thrive. If you have come…