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Featuring recent news, events and showcasing articles relating to early child care services, programs, family support and other topical industry-related information.

Fostering Growth and Collaboration through CoLABs

Staying updated, reflecting on practices and engaging in meaningful conversations is crucial for educators to provide the best quality experiences […]

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September | Reading Nook

We’re thrilled to share a book that’s sure to captivate young readers and inspire important conversations about diversity and self-acceptance! […]

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Understanding the Role of the Responsible Person in Education and Care Services

In the intricate web of responsibilities that make an education and care service function seamlessly, the role of the Responsible […]

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Effective Communication During Pregnancy in the ECEC Sector

*Content Warning: This blog addresses pregnancy-related topics. Please be aware of the content before reading. In the predominantly female-driven Early […]

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Our CEO shares her Heartfelt Gratitude to Educators

Celebrating the everyday heroes who tirelessly work behind the scenes to shape the future!  Child Australia’s CEO Tina Holtom expressed […]

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Transform Your QIP into a Catalyst for Success

In the fast-paced world of Early Childhood Education and Care, the Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) is often relegated to the […]

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Welcome to our Book Nook

Welcome to our cozy corner of book recommendations where we dive into the world of children’s literature. We have some […]

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CEO response to media report from AFP concerning child abuse in childcare centres

Statement from our CEO Please note that the following content discusses child sexual abuse, which may be distressing or triggering […]

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Support for Families: Thriving Futures Program Alleviating Childcare Crisis

The Thriving Futures program, an initiative jointly launched by BHP and Child Australia, has had a profoundly positive impact at […]

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Art’s Neural Magic

As early childhood professionals, we know that 85% of brain development occurs by the time a child reaches the age […]

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