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Childcare Services Banned From Offering Gifts To Parents Under Labor Government

Childcare Services Banned From Offering Gifts To Parents Under Labor Government New!

In some areas across Australia, Services have been offering gifts to parents to lure them into their childcare setting. Gifts include free Ipads, Holiday Packages, payment of families bills, $1000 cash and more. Under the Labour Government, these rewards will…
Recognition For Early Childhood Educators Through Universal Registration

Recognition For Early Childhood Educators Through Universal Registration New!

Whether early childhood educators are working in a school or not, a report has called for universal registration for all educators in Australia to recognise them as part of the teaching profession and to receive the same standards used for…
Teachers Shocked and Parents Shamed For Lunchbox Items

Teachers Shocked and Parents Shamed For Lunchbox Items New!

When Parents send their child to school or to childcare, one of their responsibilities is packing a healthy lunch. Teachers and Educators take the responsibility of making sure that all children are eating healthy.
Child Found Needle Inside Their Banana At School

Child Found Needle Inside Their Banana At School New!

A child from St Pauls Gateshead Primary School, Newcastle, discovered a needle inside a banana which was packed for their lunch. the contaminated banana was discovered before the child bit into it.
Free Aboriginal Language Story Apps

Free Aboriginal Language Story Apps New!

With the support of key Wurundjeri Elders, the Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages (VACL) collaborated with New Zealand digital production and Thornbury Primary School students to create digital stories.
Food Allergy Prevention For Children - Free Online Training Courses For Educators

Food Allergy Prevention For Children - Free Online Training Courses For Educators

The Nip Allergies In The Bub is a website which provides practical information to Parents and Professionals about when and how to introduce the common allergy-causing foods as well as how to optimise eczema management for allergy prevention.
Parents To Pay A Fee When Dropping Children Off Early To School

Parents To Pay A Fee When Dropping Children Off Early To School

Principal, Kristine Sleeth Lemon of Burrowes State School, QLD, has introduced fees for Parents to pay if they drop off their school children before 8:30 am.
FDC Company Owners Who Scammed $1 Million Have Been Jailed

FDC Company Owners Who Scammed $1 Million Have Been Jailed

Rosa Riak formed a company called The Deng group and employed dozens of people who pretended to care for children in their own homes, in Melbourne's west. At least $955,438, was paid out in fake claims and the company received…
Parents Face 2 Years Waiting List For Childcare

Parents Face 2 Years Waiting List For Childcare

A new report by the Centre of Independent Studies found that some parents face wait lists for up to 2 years for a spot in the babies room - for children under 2.
Early Childhood Scholarships Available For Students Pursuing Studies

Early Childhood Scholarships Available For Students Pursuing Studies

Four hundred scholarships will be available for students starting studies in 2019 in Victoria. The Early Childhood Scholarship Program will offer up to $26,250 towards costs of course fees, study materials and related expenses for the bachelor qualification and up…
Across Australia 166 FDC Services Have Been Cancelled or Suspended

Across Australia 166 FDC Services Have Been Cancelled or Suspended

Over 160 family daycare providers have been forced to shut down throughout Australia after operators were allegedly found falsely claiming subsidies.
Boosting Children's Spatial Skills Linked To Future Success

Boosting Children's Spatial Skills Linked To Future Success

Spatial skills refer to the ability to see a two or three-dimensional objects or think in a way that relates to space and the position, area and size within it.
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