On 10 December, the Australian Government is removing the annual cap for all families who get Child Care Subsidy.
Christmas Colouring Pages enables children to colour, collage, paint a christmas picture. Colouring pages enable children to develop good pencil grip as they practice holding a pencil while colouring. Children also develop their hand eye coordination and support children to concentrate and focus.
The Victorian Government will provide each child starting funded Three-Year-Old Kindergarten or Early Start Kinder in 2022 with a Kinder Kit containing fun, play-based and environmentally sustainable learning materials that they can keep for themselves.
Early childhood education and care services who take on trainees may be eligible for the Australian Government wage subsidy, Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements.
ACECQA has developed a new interactive free online professional development course on Developing a Quality Improvement Plan. This course features a series of three e Learning modules on exploring the NQF, developing a QIP and self assessment.
School Bag Shadows Cut and Paste is a great activity for children to identify the right shadow of each school item to match to the correct school bag. This is a good activity for school readiness.
This activity enables children to develop vidual discrimination skills, hand eye coordination and learning to analyse the shapes of images to match. It also helps children with their cutting skills.
The Child Safe Standards recommended by the Royal Commission provide a framework for making organisations safer for children. They have been accepted by the NSW government. Based on extensive research and consultation, the Standards provide tangible guidance for organisations to create cultures, adopt strategies and act to put the interests of children first, to keep them safe from harm.
School Colouring Pages can be used for preschoolers moving onto Kindergarten the following year. They can be used as part of a creative art experience to paint, colour or collage or they can be included in school dramatic play set up.
There will be greater consistency in how organisations including Early Childhood Services protect children under new laws passed in NSW Parliament recently implementing the Child Safe Scheme to support the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
School Bus Counting is a counting activity from 1 to 10 for children to match the correct number of children passengers to the corresponding number on the school bus. This activity is great for number recognition, for children learning their numbers, one to one correspondence and more.
Children have been included that can be printed and used for this activity. This is a great activity for school readiness.
A resume is your first impression in a one to two page document that sums up your work qualifications, experience, skills and teaching philosophy. It's important to have a resume that outlines your achievements and experience in a short, concise and efficient way in order to attract an interview.
Healthy Eating Advisory Service, Victoria is offering free online training on healthy menu plans and promote healthy eating.
Butterfly Australia is a citizen science project that enables children and adults to look and record sightings of butterflies. This is a great opportunity for children to observe nature and get them involved in hands on learning and exploration while learning about butterflies.
