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Program To Teach Preschoolers About Gender Equity

Program To Teach Preschoolers About Gender Equity

In Victoria, children from 3 years old will learn about gender equality in a state-funded playgroup program.
Children At Safety Risk By Dodgy Childcare Operators

Children At Safety Risk By Dodgy Childcare Operators

Thousands of children across Australia may be at risk after a loophole for dodgy childcare centre operators to buy businesses without a safety audit.
Early Childhood Centres To Close For Full Day Over Pay

Early Childhood Centres To Close For Full Day Over Pay

On March 27, some early childhood services, across Australia will shut down for the full day in order to take action to fight for better pay for Educators working in the industry.
Changes To NQS Across Australia Commences

Changes To NQS Across Australia Commences

From today 01, Feb 2018 the new National Quality Standards will come into effect and all early childhood services will be assessed and rated against the new NQS.
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.
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