Transitioning children into a new room in childcare can be a smooth and positive experience with the right strategies. The following article provides information on When To Transition A Child Into A New Room In Childcare, Strategies To Support Transition To A New Room and more.
School readiness" refers to a child's preparedness to succeed in a school environment. It's not just about academic skills like reading, writing, and math, but also encompasses the development of the whole child, including their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive skills. The following article provides information on Key Aspects Of School Readiness, How To Support School Readiness and more.
Writing transition statements in early childhood education is an important task that helps ensure a smooth transition for children moving from early childhood settings to primary school. The following article provides information on the Purpose Of Transition Statements, Key Components Of Transition Statements, Tips For Writing Transition Statements, Examples and more.
Showcasing children’s work creatively can boost their confidence and make them feel valued. The following article provides information on Showcasing Children's Work, Showcasing Children's Work Outdoors, Showcasing Ongoing Projects, Showcasing Collaborative Projects and more.
The theme of this year's Children's Week is Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) - Article 24 Children have the right to a clean and safe environment. The following article provides information on Article 24, Practical Strategies To Achieve A Clean and Safe Environment For Children and more.
Meditation can be a wonderful tool for preschoolers to help them relax, focus, and manage their emotions. The following article provides simple and engaging meditation activities for young children.
Supporting the mental health of toddlers and preschoolers is crucial for their overall development. The following article provides information on effective strategies including Building Trusting Relationships, Teach Social Emotional Skills, Encourage Positive Interactions, Create A Multi Rich Environment, Professional Development and more.
The following lists useful contacts if you have a question or need support as a provider and for early learning services.
The Children’s Services Award introduces a streamlined classification system and updated pay rates designed to better recognise the skills, qualifications, and responsibilities of early childhood… Read More
The Children’s Services Award has 8 clear levels. These levels make it easier to understand where you fit, based on your experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.… Read More
When working as a qualified early childhood teacher (with a university degree) within a service, your rate of pay will come from the Educational Services… Read More
Diploma-qualified educators play a vital role in early childhood services, taking on responsibilities that range from supporting children’s learning and development to leading rooms and… Read More
Certificate III qualified educators form the backbone of early childhood services, providing essential care and learning support for children across all settings. Their wages under… Read More
Early Childhood Teachers (ECTs) play a vital role in leading curriculum and pedagogy in early learning settings. Regulation 272 of the Education and Care Services… Read More
Children need safe and positive environments to learn and grow. To ensure this, services and educators need to ensure effective supervision at all times. The… Read More
Floorbook is a documentation approach that uses a large book with blank pages for children to record different aspects of their learning in small groups… Read More
In Norway and most other Scandinavian countries, children nap in the outdoors. According, to research outdoor sleeping not only promotes better daytime sleeping, but it… Read More
From 2026, every educator covered by the Children’s Services Award will move into a new, simplified classification structure. Instead of navigating 30 different levels, educators… Read More
Educational leaders often face the challenge of guiding educators who resist change, dismiss feedback, or...
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Within the Early Years Learning Framework, there are three basic concepts that children’s lives are...
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Here are 5 gentle, emotionally intelligent, story-based resources designed to help young children understand body...
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