A Western Sydney University evaluation has affirmed the impact of the Five Big Ideas early childhood program, an innovative, culturally responsive intervention supporting the wellbeing, identity and ...

A groundbreaking partnership between the Department of Education and SNAICC, National Voice for our Children has been recognised at this year’s IPAA ACT Spirit of Service Awards, highlighting the ...

Playgroup Australia has announced the launch of its expanded membership model, inviting organisations and researchers across Australia to express their interest in joining Playgroup Australia: The ...

Early childhood education and care (ECEC) professionals across Australia are being invited to participate in a national workforce survey, aimed at building a clearer understanding of the experiences, ...

This article contains references to child sexual abuse, which may be distressing for some readers. Please read with care and prioritise your wellbeing. Resources for support are provided at the end of ...

A former childcare operator has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding families and employees of more than $300,000 across multiple early learning centres in ...

The Educated Choices Program (ECP) is proud to announce the debut of its new education package, “Unlocking Diabetes: Nutrition is the Key.” In time to support several diabetes awareness observances in ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in everyday life, its presence in early childhood education (ECE) is growing rapidly bringing new possibilities and pressing ethical ...

Junior Adventures Group (JAG) has announced the appointment of Rose Phillips as Chief People Officer. In this role, Ms Phillips will lead the global people and culture agenda across JAG’s operations ...

This article contains references to child sexual abuse, which may be distressing for some readers. Please read with care and prioritise your wellbeing. Resources for support are provided at the end of ...

The Fair Work Ombudsman’s latest annual report reveals record recoveries and enforcement action in 2024–25 with important implications for early childhood education and care services seeking to build ...

This article includes references to online abuse and image-based harm, which may be distressing for some readers.