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ACECQA Publishes New Guidance Information On QA2 Active Supervision

ACECQA Publishes New Guidance Information On QA2 Active Supervision

Establishing early learning environments that are both safe and mindful of the needs of every child requires active supervision. ACECQA has published new guidance information to guide services for the approved regulatory changes that started on 1 October 2023.
Toddler Accidentally Swallows A Christmas Ornament

Toddler Accidentally Swallows A Christmas Ornament

A nurse has cautioned parents about the risks associated with not child-proofing Christmas trees following a toddler who accidentally ingested a Christmas ornament.
Educators May Be Banned From Using Personal Phones Following A Nationwide Review Into Child Safety

Educators May Be Banned From Using Personal Phones Following A Nationwide Review Into Child Safety

A statewide inquiry into child safety may lead to a ban on personal phones and iPads being used by childcare providers.
New Play School Story Time Episodes with Auslan

New Play School Story Time Episodes with Auslan

ABC Kids has worked with Deaf Connect to create five new Play School Story Time episodes with Auslan interpreters.
Albanense Government Ready To Name and Shame Service Providers Charging Outrageously

Albanese Government Ready To Name and Shame Service Providers Charging Outrageously

If childcare providers charge outrageous costs, the Albanese administration has the power to publicly name and shame them.
90% Of Childcare Services Have Staff Shortages Impacting Children's Safety and Wellbeing

90% Of Childcare Services Have Staff Shortages Impacting Children's Safety and Wellbeing

According to a poll conducted among staff members at 1,000 centres and made exclusively available to Guardian Australia, over 90% of those centres currently have open positions, with half of those having three or more.
Free Professional Development Online On Developing Mathematics Skills In Early Childhood

Free Professional Development Online On Developing Mathematics Skills In Early Childhood

Let's Count is online free professional development course for Educators to develop the mathematics skills of children in their care by noticing, exploring, and talking about mathematics in their daily lives.
3 Year Old Kicked Out Of Montessori Preschool On His First Day

3 Year Old Kicked Out Of Montessori Preschool On His First Day

When her three-year-old son was finally accepted into a Montessori preschool, she was overjoyed but after a meeting at pick-up with Educators, the family was asked to withdraw their child from the centre immediately.
Free Webinar - Revisiting Supervision: Current Strategies For Keeping ​​​​​​​Children Safe

Free Webinar - Revisiting Supervision: Current Strategies For Keeping ​​​​​​​Children Safe

Join Dr Mary Anne Hall from EPEC Education, on Tuesday 10th October 2023, as she provides key strategies for providing a safe environment for children. Importantly, this Webinar will also cover recent changes to Government legislation regarding the transportation of…
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7 Month Old Baby Allegedly Attacked By A Preschooler In A QLD Childcare Centre

A Queensland mother is suing an early childhood service in northern Brisbane, after she claims that a four-year-old boy bit, scratched and hit her baby Jack, while the kids were left unattended in August 2018.
Toddler Passes Away Following An Incident At A Northern Territory Childcare Centre

Toddler Passes Away Following An Incident At A Northern Territory Childcare Centre

Following an incident at a childcare facility in the Northern Territory, a toddler has passed away.
Free Webinar On Learning About Diversity and LGBTQ+ Families In Early Childhood Settings

Free Webinar On Learning About Diversity and LGBTQ+ Families In Early Childhood Settings

In this free online course, you will learn about the diversity of families, LGBTQ+ parented families precisely and how diversity is a positive part of Australian society. You will learn how to create learning opportunities for 0-8-year-olds that enable children…
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