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National Crisis - Aussie Children Struggling With Basic Literacy

National Crisis - Aussie Children Struggling With Basic Literacy

It is reported that Teachers and Early Childhood Educators are finding that children are struggling with basic literacy.
Updated Queensland Kindergarten Funding Requirements

Updated Queensland Kindergarten Funding Requirements

The Queensland Kindergarten Funding Scheme (QKFS) can help services cover the cost of implementing and delivering an approved kindergarten program, for children in the year before prep.
Two Years Of Preschool For South Australia Children

Two Years Of Preschool For South Australia Children

The Education Union SA branch has developed a strategy for 2 years of preschool for all children in the state.
Free Flu Vaccinations For NSW Children Under 5 Years

Free Flu Vaccinations For NSW Children Under 5 Years

For all NSW children between 6 months and 5 years old, free flu vaccinations will now be available. The program will target more than 400,000 children across the state.
Product Safety Recall - Cotton On Kids Bundler Sleeping Bag

Product Safety Recall - Cotton On Kids Bundler Sleeping Bag

There has been a product safety recall from Product Safety Australia regarding the Cotton On Kids— Baby Summer Bundler Sleeping Bag, purchased between 1 October 2017 - 8 December 2017.
Child Care Operator Fined For Underpaying Workers

Child Care Operator Fined For Underpaying Workers

A Melbourne childcare operator "Academy For Kids" has been fined $85,000, for underpaying two workers at Glen Waverley by $14,341 between 2013 and 2015.
Childcare Services Named and Shamed For Fraudulent Activities

Childcare Services Named and Shamed For Fraudulent Activities

The Department Of Education and Training (Aus) has developed "The Child Care Enforcement Action Register" which lists services that have been suspended or sanctioned under "A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999 (the Administration Act)".
Childcare Centres Shut Down and Compliance Notices Issued

Childcare Centres Shut Down and Compliance Notices Issued

In VIC there has been a statewide crackdown on dodgy childcare providers, where centres have been found guilty of breaches including physically disciplining children, failing to protect them from harm, and misleading parents about their centre's quality rating.
New Requirements To Australia's Privacy Law For All Early Childhood Services

New Requirements To Australia's Privacy Law For All Early Childhood Services

Early Childhood Services are required to comply with Australia's privacy law, known as the Privacy Act 1988 (the Act).
New Vaccination Requirements For NSW Begin January 01 2018

New Vaccination Requirements For NSW Begin January 01 2018

In NSW, children who have not been immunised due to their parent’s vaccine conscientious objection cannot be enrolled in childcare.
Free Menu Planning Tool For All Early Childhood Services

Free Menu Planning Tool For All Early Childhood Services

In recent weeks, we informed you that research found that 95% of Early Childhood Services in Australia are feeding children incorrectly balanced meals and failing to meet NQS Requirements. A new online menu planning tool feedAustralia has now been developed…
Product Safety Recall - Vtech Travel Mobile and Elephant Rattle

Product Safety Recall - Vtech Travel Mobile and Elephant Rattle

There has been a product safety recall from Product Safety Australia for the VTech Baby Pack & Go Travel Mobile and VTech Baby Shake and Sing Elephant Rattle
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