As parents, and carers of very young children, we all should be aware of the dangers of too much sun and the importance of sun smart protection from a very early age.
There was recently some changes to the National Quality Framework. Once you unravel the official language announcing these changes, you’ll find some very good decision-making. Find out how they affect you here.
Properly captured and presented, Childcare Learning Stories can be immensely efficient at opening dialogue between child, centre, the child’s educators and family home.
Something that can simplify the way you record, reflect and report on early childhood learning outcomes can do much more than save time, but often that’s the first thing users like about a Childcare Digital Platform.
With no shortage of child care apps available to explore, we examined a few specialist apps to identify the essence of child care apps that are popular with educators and early learning services. The best child care apps are still the ones that continue to simplify tasks for educators.
It is vital to the growth and development of early learning in Australia and the health and sustainability of Australia's child care industry. So what currently are the best tips for centre managers and educators when programming for best practice child care?
The knowledge and implementation of all or some parts of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) is widespread amongst early childhood educators in Australia (and indirectly its children and their families). In its simplest form of expression, the EYLF is a set of guidelines that help educators think more deeply about their work, motivating them to explore new ideas and approaches.
It’s not just children who benefit when families are more engaged with their development and growth. Childcare centres that engage families with what they do build better relationships. Educators, who spend so much time with their children, get to share with families what they see happening in the classroom on a daily basis.
Quick, easy and safe - Kindyhub’s Daycare Software frees educators from paperwork and gives parents a porthole into their children’s world away from home. The Australian owned and operated web-based system simplifies and streamlines documentation and enhances communication with parents.
Children who play and learn in a positively based environment are less likely to display inappropriate behaviour. Implementing guidance strategies can also assist children, some of whom may struggle with behaviour management, to learn appropriate skills and better manage their own behaviour.