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G8 Education Faces Allegations of Safety Breaches & Misconduct As NSW Department Of Education Discloses Hundreds Of Pages Of Documentation

G8 Education Faces Allegations of Safety Breaches & Misconduct As NSW Department Of Education Discloses Hundreds Of Pages Of Documentation New!

A damning document dump has exposed that dozens of G8 Education's childcare centers in New South Wales have exposed children to serious safety risks, such as toxic chemicals, inappropriate discipline, yelling, missing children, and disturbing cases of alleged sexual assaults. …
Invitation Open To Participate In 10 Week Aboriginal Cultural Safety Framework

Invitation Open To Participate In 10 Week Aboriginal Cultural Safety Framework

NSW Early Childhood Education is inviting early childhood education and care (ECEC) services to engage with the Aboriginal Cultural Safety Framework in a 10-week program.
Sydney School Sparks Outrage Over Anzac Day Opt-Out

Sydney School Sparks Outrage Over Anzac Day Opt-Out

Sherwood Ridge Public School in Kellyville faced criticism for allowing students to opt out of its Anzac Day service. The decision was reportedly made to accommodate a small number of Christian students whose families do not commemorate war due to…
Free Guide For Helping Children Through Tough Times

Free Guide For Helping Children Through Tough Times

Sesame Street has developed a free guide that emphasizes the critical role of creating a safe and comforting environment for children in challenging circumstances. In this guide you’ll find activities to do with children, ways to comfort and reassure them,…
Celebrate International Children's Book Day On April 2nd

Celebrate International Children's Book Day On April 2nd

International Children's Book Day is celebrated annually on April 2nd, coinciding with the birthday of Hans Christian Andersen, the renowned Danish author of fairy tales like The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling. This day aims to inspire a love…
Gambay - A Free Interactive Map That Promotes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages Across Australia

Gambay - A Free Interactive Map That Promotes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages Across Australia

First Languages Australia, in partnership with local language centres across Australia, has developed an interactive map to display and promote the diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages. Gambay (translates to "together" in the Butchulla language), showcases over 780…
Federal Budget 2025 - $5 Billion Investment In Universal ECEC, Permanent Free Tafe and Cutting Student Debt

Federal Budget 2025 - $5 Billion Investment In Universal ECEC, Permanent Free Tafe and Cutting Student Debt

The Federal Government's 2025 Budget outlines several initiatives aimed at supporting early childhood education and care (ECEC). The following provides information on measures that aim to enhance accessibility, affordability, and quality in the ECEC sector while supporting families and educators.
NSW Inquiry Set To Investigate Concerning Practices, Safety Breaches Following ABC Four Corners Investigation

NSW Inquiry Set To Investigate Concerning Practices, Safety Breaches Following ABC Four Corners Investigation

The inquiry, chaired by Greens MP Abigail Boyd, aims to address alarming issues such as regulatory failures and staff shortages that have compromised the safety and well-being of children. This article provides information on What Specific Dangerous Practices Are Being…
Liberals Plan To Blow Current Educator-to-Child Ratios To 1:50

Liberals Plan To Blow Current Educator-to-Child Ratios To 1:50

The recent proposal by the NSW Liberal Party to drastically cut the number of qualified educators in the early childhood education and care sector has sparked significant concern.
Food Manufacturers Use Marketing Strategies To Make Unhealthy Foods Appear Nutritious For Children

Food Manufacturers Use Marketing Strategies To Make Unhealthy Foods Appear Nutritious For Children

According to a recent survey, food makers are tricking parents into purchasing harmful foods for their children.
Look Before You Lock - Campaign Emphasizing Checking The Back Seat Of Vehicles

Look Before You Lock - Campaign Emphasizing Checking The Back Seat Of Vehicles

The "Look Before You Lock" campaign is a vital initiative for parents and families to ensure the safety of children during transportation. This campaign addresses the serious risk of leaving children in hot cars, which can lead to tragic consequences…
School Bans Fruit From Snack To Vegetables Only

School Bans Fruit From Snack To Vegetables Only

A Western Australian mother has ignited a contentious debate after reporting that her child's school has banned children from bringing fruit during its designated fruit and vegetable snack break and instead modified it to "vegetables only."
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