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There are different rules that apply during a shutdown depending on what covers an employee. The following provides information on direction to take annual leave during shutdown as per the Children's Services Award. 

No-bake cookies are a fantastic way to get children involved in the kitchen without the need for an oven. Recipes are very easy to prepare, and you can serve individual portions so children can create their own following the recipe. The following provides easy no bake cookie recipes for children. 

Giving an end of year keepsake to children is a sweet and meaningful way to say Thank You and Goodbye to each child that you have watched grow, develop and love over the past year. The following article provides ideas for easy DIY gifts that are creative and thoughtful.

Celebrating International Cookie Day on the 4th December, in early childhood settings can be a delightful and educational experience for children. Here are some engaging ideas that can be implemented into the curriculum for children. 

Celebrating Christmas in early childhood services can be a wonderful opportunity to embrace the festive spirit while promoting inclusivity and cultural understanding. The following article provides Ideas and Strategies For Celebrating Christmas At Your Service, Respecting Diversity During Christmas Celebrations

Sun safety is crucial in early childhood services to protect young children from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. The following article provides Strategies And Guidelines To Ensure Sun Safety, The Importance Of UV Levels When Playing Outside In Childcare, What Are The Recommended UV Levels For Playing Outside, Where To Monitor UV Levels and more. 

When an employee is fired in a severe, unfair, or irrational way, it is known as an unfair dismissal. The law protects many employees from unfair dismissal. The following article provides information on What Is Dismissal, What Is Unfair Dismissal, Minimum Employment Period, Applying For Unfair Dismissal, Remedies For Unfair Dismissal and more. 

The "No Hat, No Play" policy is a common sun safety rule in early childhood services, especially as the weather heats up. However instead of children missing out on outside play due to not having a hat, a child can stay in the shade instead. Introducing "No Hat - Stay In The Shade Today". 

The Preschool Outcomes Measure is a nation-wide teaching tool. The Preschool Outcomes Measure is a comprehensive tool designed to support preschool teachers and educators in enhancing their practice. 

Preschool graduation is a special milestone that celebrates the transition of young children from preschool to kindergarten. It's a time to recognize their growth, achievements, and readiness for the next stage of their educational journey. The following article provides information on What Is Preschool Graduation, Strategies To Implement A Preschool Graduation, How To Get Children Involved In Their Preschool Graduation, What Does A Genuinely Inclusive, Child-focused Graduation Look Like and more.

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