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The Education and Care Services National Regulations emphasize that children's individual needs, including sleep and rest, must be met. The overarching goal is to ensure that children feel safe, secure, and supported during sleep and rest times. The following article…
There is often a debate on whether colouring pages should be used in early childhood services. Do they limit creativity? Or foster creativity? Do they restrict children from thinking freely? Or can it they be used as inspiration? The following…
Street Libraries are small houses for books, installed outside your early learning service, accessible to the community, where people within the community can simply reach in and borrow a book that interests them; when they are done, they can return…
Positive phrases play a crucial role in children's growth because they help nurture their emotional, social, and cognitive development. The following article lists 30 positive phrases that educators should say to children.
Embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) perspectives and pedagogies in Early Years education environments is essential for several reasons. The following article provides infromation on the Importance Of Embedding ATSI Perspectives And Pedagogies In The Early Years Education Environments, …
MYTH: You have to attend work meetings after hours for free. FACT: You should be paid. MYTH: You need to pay for training. FACT: You are paid for those hours. Your employer must pay you for all hours you work…
Mindfulness can be incredibly beneficial for educators in early childhood settings. The following article provides information on What Is Mindfulness, Benefits of Mindfulness for Educators, How To Get Started, Examples Of Mindfulness In Practice, Mindfulness Resources, and more. 
The Australian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early Years provide comprehensive recommendations for physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep for children from birth to 5 years. The following article provides information About The Australian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early…
Nature programs in early childhood settings are a fantastic way to connect children with the natural world and promote holistic development. The following article provides information on Key Aspects Of Nature Programs, Benefits of Nature Programs, How To Start A…
Connecting with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) communities can be a rewarding and enriching experience. The following article provides information on Steps To Seek Support and Build Relationships With ATSI Communities, Ensuring Involvement Is Respectful To ATSI Communities,…
The principles of play in early childhood education emphasize its critical role in children’s development. The following article provides information on the Principles Of Play, Integrating These Principles Into Your Practice, Examples Of Successful Play Integration, Practical Steps To Implement…
Children's drawing isn't just a pastime—it plays a crucial role in their development and learning. The following article provides information on Why Drawing Is Essential For Children, Activities That Can Promote Drawing Skills In Children, Age-appropriate Drawing Activities For Toddlers,…
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