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A sense of belonging in a home setting refers to the feeling of being accepted, valued, and supported within the family environment. It stems from the relationships, routines, and shared experiences that create a safe and inclusive space for all…
Gardening offers a wealth of educational benefits for children, fostering development across multiple domains. It also fosters environmental sustainability. The following provides a list of 20 Gardening Activities and the Benefits Of Gardening For Children.
Autism in young children, often referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a developmental condition that affects communication, behavior, and social interaction. Supporting children with autism in early childhood services involves creating an inclusive and nurturing environment tailored to…
Promoting the NSW Child Safe Standards involves embedding safety into every aspect of an organization or setting. The following article provides practical strategies tailored to each standard.
"Capturing children's voices" refers to actively listening to and including children's perspectives, ideas, and feelings in early childhood settings. This approach recognizes children as active participants in their own learning and as individuals with unique thoughts and experiences. The following…
From the 2nd of April to the 13th of April is Nature Play Week. Nature Play Week is an annual event that celebrates the importance of outdoor play and connecting children with nature. The following provides activity ideas that will…
Emotional regulation refers to the ability to recognize, understand, and manage one's emotions in a way that is appropriate for the situation. It involves strategies and skills that help individuals control their emotional reactions, maintain balance, and respond to challenges…
ABC Kids has created a new lullaby to support children's transition to quiet time and bedtime. This beautiful track was written and performed by Christine Anu. Piki Lullaby includes the Kalaw Kawaw Ya/Kala Lagaw Ya language from Zenadth Kes (Torres…
Fostering independence in children is one of the greatest gifts we can give them. A small but impactful step in this journey is encouraging children to walk into the center on their own each day. This simple practice not only…
Quality Area 3 of the National Quality Standard focuses on the Physical Environment. It focuses on creating physical environments in early childhood settings that are safe, suitable, and enriching for children's learning and development. The following article provides a list…
Loose parts are open-ended materials that children can move, manipulate, stack, and combine in countless ways during play. They can be natural, recycled, or everyday items and encourage children to develop fine motor skills, critical thinking, and social interaction. The…
There are a significant number of educators undertaking study to gain formal qualifications. There is also a need for educators in the early childhood workforce, who are undertaking study, to feel supported to strive to achieve their career goals and…
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