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Playdough Benefits For Children

Playdough Benefits For Children

Playdough is such a versatile material. It provides numerous benefits to children as they manipulate it, it is safe and soothing and provides children with a satisfying sensory experience.
Lego and Building Blocks Are Compatible With One Another

Lego and Building Blocks Are Compatible With One Another

Lego and Building Blocks are a favourite activity for young children. From toddlers, they start with Mega Blocks, Duplo and as they grow older move onto the classic Lego. Did you know that these are all compatible with each other?…
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day On 4 August

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day On 4 August

On 4th August, all Australians have the opportunity to show their support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, as well as learn about the crucial impact that culture, family and community play in the life of every Aboriginal and…
Actively Working Towards A Cert 3, Diploma Or ECT Qualification

Actively Working Towards A Cert 3, Diploma Or ECT Qualification

If you are 'actively working towards' Certificate III, Diploma or ECT qualifcation you may be counted towards qualification requirements.
International Day Of Friendship On 30 July

International Day Of Friendship On 30 July

On 30 July, we celebrate the International Day of Friendship (UN). It is a day that promotes the importance and roles that friendship play in promoting peace in many cultures.
Supporting Children Developing Friendships

Supporting Children Developing Friendships

Friendships, bring pleasure, comfort, and important opportunities to learn and develop in a social world. Friends, help children feel good about themselves, help the child adapt more easily to early childhood environments and help the child build self-confidence.
Positive Character Traits For Educators To Use In A Resume

Positive Character Traits For Educators To Use In A Resume

Character traits are all the aspects of behaviour and attitudes that make up your personality, morals, ethics and beliefs.
ECA - Code Of Ethics

ECA - Code Of Ethics

The ECA - Code Of Ethics is designed especially for early childhood services and based on the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1991).
Maria Montessori - The Montessori Method

Maria Montessori - The Montessori Method

Montessori stressed that children learn best by using their senses and pursuing their interests, rather than forcing them to learn what is expected.
Educators What You Can Claim At Tax Time

Educators What You Can Claim At Tax Time

When working in an early childhood service there are a number of work-related expenses that you will need to pay for yourself. These may include purchasing resources/materials for experiences, paying for your first aid qualification, stationary expenses and more. Did…
First Aid Qualification and Training In Early Childhood Services

First Aid Qualification and Training In Early Childhood Services

According to the National Regulations, there are mandatory requirements for first aid qualified educators to be in attendance at all times to be available in an emergency.
Science Resources For The Early Years

Science Resources For The Early Years

The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), has developed a set of free resources that enables young children to understand science.
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