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…

School holidays are nearly here, and no doubt this means parents are thinking about games and activities to make this time enjoyable for all. There’s plenty of fun to have…

 Another Virtual Wellness Summit has come to an end! Thank you to everyone who came along — truly, the success of our Virtual Wellness Summits continues to excite and astound…

Deciding the ideal age what age is ideal to send your child to primary school can be tricky for parents. This isn’t surprising, especially considering that the age requirements for…

Everywhere we look in life we are constantly faced with differences. Cultural differences, family differences, different appearances, different values and different physical, mental or emotional capabilities or needs. What is…

Did you know, Australians produce more than 500 kilograms of household waste every single year? According to Clean Up Australia, that is over 10 kilograms of waste per person per…

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…

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…

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…