Dr Seuss’s six books will no longer be published as those are accused of being racist to some particular communities. The books include And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street (1937), McElligot’s Pool (1947), If I Ran the Zoo (1950), Scrambled Eggs Super! (1953), On Beyond Zebra! (1955), The Cat’s Quizzer (1976). Critics said the books contain language and imagery that is outdated or offensive and strictly racist.
Holi is celebrated on 18 March. It is an Indian Hindu festival of colours. As it celebrates in spring, it is called the “Festival of Spring.” In India, it is a holiday, celebrated wide across the country. Children also celebrate by applying colour to each other.
From March 2022, state and territory regulatory authorities will have a nationally consistent and rigorous way of requiring provider and service approval applicants to complete an assessment.
This song is similar to the bear hunt song. It involves a lot of movements, repetition of words and action words thus making it interesting for the kids. You can also use your own imagination to add to it.
Educators, like all other professionals, stand to benefit from feedback. However, the dynamic environment of their work and the well-being of children in their care make it particularly crucial that any feedback given to them is fair and constructive.
The Alphabet Activity Mats are a great way for children who are learning and beginning to recognise letters of the alphabet. Each activity mat has the upper and lower case letter, matching pictures and tracing letters. Using playdough children can fill in the upper case and lower case letters. For the upper and lower case letter chart, children can circle/choose the matching letter.
This activity mat is a great way for children to practice their letters.
Reggio Emilia Early Learning Centre has come up with details of its staff reward program known as Evolve Employee Rewards, benefits and rewards that will be provided to all the employees around its 12 campuses.
Early childhood is a time of testing all sorts of boundaries. As young children gain more control over their bodies, they become keener to explore physical and social environments, trying to understand what they can and cannot do. In this process of exploration, children end up behaving in ways which can be harmful to themselves, others and the environment in general.
These flashcards have Thank You in different languages from around the world. Children can learn to say thank you from different parts of the world. These flashcards can also be used in displays, for cultural experiences and to enable children to explore cultural diversity.
This is a fun-loving silly song where children will imagine different types of weather in fun foods.
On 17th March, speakers from Woolworths and Nutrition Australia will join together to discuss the importance of healthy eating, menu planning guidelines, practical strategies for planning nutritional menus for children and how this fits into the National Quality Standards.
ACECQA has launched a new tool to assist early childhood services and oosh services to identify and assess potential risks. This tool and the templates in it are intended as a starting point. They are designed to be adapted to meet the needs of each individual service.
Right from the earliest years, outdoor experiences are an invaluable aspect of healthy human growth. Engaging with the outdoors and nature helps even babies to develop fully, realise their physical and intellectual potential as well as bond with the surrounding environment.
