Cooking with toddlers in early childhood services can be a delightful and educational experience. It helps children develop essential skills across various areas. The following article provides information on Toddler Skills In The Kitchen, Kitchen Activities, Simple Recipes To Try With Toddlers and more.
Mother Goose Day is on the 1st of May. This day offers a magical opportunity to ignite young imaginations and introduce children to the timeless joy of nursery rhymes and storytelling. Here’s a comprehensive guide—with practical ideas and a sample program plan.
The following provides a list of activity ideas for each sub-outcome of MTOP Outcome 2: Children and Young People Are Connected With And Contribute To Their World.
Zoo-themed activities are a fantastic way to engage toddlers and preschoolers while teaching them about animals, habitats, and conservation. The following article provides information on Zoo Themed Activity Ideas, Zoo Themed Children's Books, Importance Of Zoo Theme, Goals For Zoo Theme, Linking To The EYLF and more.
The following provides a list of activity ideas for each sub-outcome of MTOP Outcome 1: Children Have a Strong Sense of Identity.
Here are several ideas for an outdoor experience that weaves together sustainability and Aboriginal perspectives/culture in a way that feels authentic, respectful, and engaging for young children.
Music activities are a fantastic way to engage children, enhance their creativity, and support their cognitive and social development. Here are some fun and interactive music activities for toddlers and preschoolers.
The following provides a list of outdoor activities for babies and toddlers that promote sensory exploration and interaction with the natural environment. It also includes linking to the EYLF and the benefits of outdoor play for babies and toddlers.
As an Educator in Australia, your pay rate falls under the Children’s Services Award 2010. This award states the minimum amount that an employer can… 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
When working as a Diploma Qualified Educator your pay rate is from the Children's Services Award 2010. This Award states your minimum rate of pay… Read More
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With the new national child safety reforms kicking in on 1 September 2025, early childhood services like yours have a real opportunity to lead the… Read More
In early childhood education and care, ratios are more than a technicality—they are a frontline safeguard. Every child deserves responsive supervision, emotional connection, and developmental… Read More
Here’s a comprehensive Mobile Phone and Smart Watch Policy tailored for early childhood education and care (ECEC) services in Australia, aligned with the latest 2025… Read More
The Sea of Fish Challenge is a national initiative that invites children, educators, families, and communities to create and display fish artworks as a symbol… Read More
Cold weather play is incredibly beneficial for early childhood development! It helps children build resilience, strengthen their immune systems, and develop essential motor skills. Here’s… Read More
Embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) perspectives and pedagogies in Early Years education environments...
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Quality Area 4 focuses on staffing arrangements. The following questions are designed to help you critically...
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