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Free Guide For Helping Children Through Tough Times

Free Guide For Helping Children Through Tough Times New!

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 New!

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 New!

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."
Early Learning Centre Set On Fire And Vandalised With Antisemitic Graffiti

Early Learning Centre Set On Fire And Vandalised With Antisemitic Graffiti

According to officials, the latest in a string of attacks in Australia targeting Jews occurred Tuesday, January 21, early in the morning when a early learning centre in Sydney was set on fire and antisemitic graffiti was scrawled on the …
After Horrendous Violation Of Trust In Childcare Rapist Case, Blue Cards In Scutiny

After Horrendous Violation Of Trust In Childcare Rapist Case, Blue Cards In Scutiny

Following the discovery of serious shortcomings in the case of one of Australia's worst pedophiles, an independent investigation of Queensland's child protection system will be initiated. Under the direction of Luke Twyford from the Child Death Review Committee, the investigation…
Centre Shutdown Over Allegations Of Safety Breaches And Children Eating Scraps Off The Floor

Centre Shutdown Over Allegations Of Safety Breaches And Children Eating Scraps Off The Floor

Following alarming reports of allegedly babies eating scraps off the floor and getting hurt while left unattended, a NSW early learning service was forced to close.
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