by Catherine Suelo | Jul 1, 2024 | Child Development, Childcare News, Helpful Information, Vacancy News
Rawpixel/Shutterstock Lisa M. Given, RMIT University Debate continues to rage in Australia over whether children should (or can) be banned from social media. Following politicians’ recent promises to ban those under 16 from the platforms, eSafety Commissioner Julie...
by Catherine Suelo | Feb 20, 2023 | Childcare News, Family Day Care, Helpful Information, Long Day Care, Vacancy News
Paul Hanaoka/Unsplash Melissa Tham, Victoria University; Cynthia Leung, Victoria University, and Peter Hurley, Victoria University About 100 early childhood experts are meeting in Canberra today for a national summit on children who are five and under. This is part of...
by Catherine Suelo | Jul 1, 2022 | Childcare News, Helpful Information, Vacancy News
Shutterstock Authors: Marilyn Campbell, Queensland University of Technology and Yan Qi, Queensland University of Technology Early childhood education and care is facing serious staff shortages in Australia. Thursday’s announcements by the New South Wales and Victorian...
by Catherine Suelo | May 31, 2022 | Childcare News, Helpful Information, Vacancy News
Lukas Coch/AAP Written by Hannah Matthews, Victoria University and Peter Hurley, Victoria University Cheaper childcare was Labor’s largest single election promise, at an estimated cost of A$5.4 billion a year. Anthony Albanese went so far as to outline universal...
by Catherine Suelo | Mar 24, 2022 | Childcare News, Vacancy News
Shutterstock Written by Peter Hurley, Victoria University About 9 million Australians, 35% of the population, live in neighbourhoods classified as childcare deserts – populated areas where there are more than three children per childcare place. In the first research...
by Catherine Suelo | Mar 21, 2022 | Helpful Information, Vacancy News
Good parenting plays a key role in determining the kind of person a child will become as an adult. In fact, studies conducted by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show that quality parenting leads to a number of positive child outcomes, including improved...
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