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…
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…
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…
At every level of education there is an opportunity to create strong connections. Connections through education can be with peers, educators, families and/or with the community. Education Week takes place…
Hip hip hooray, it’s Bonkers’ Birthday! Bonkers is the beloved heart and soul (and face!) of Bonkers Beat. This cheeky monkey is also very smart and adventurous. He loves music…
This week is National Family Day Care Week, with the theme ‘Every Child is a Star’. We completely agree! We also believe that every family day care educator is a…
Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday 9 May, which means it’s time to do something special for the mums or special women in our lives. Mother’s Day has been…
Last week we wrote about the struggles we have all been facing in childcare services, especially in light of the pandemic and its enormous impact. The feedback was loud and…
It’s hard to believe what we have all experienced over the last year or so. The CoVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on the health and wellbeing of just about…
Smelling, tasting, feeling, mouthing, touching… From birth children begin to explore the world around them via their senses. Even adults have much to gain from sensory experiences. Many of our…