Children’s Week is a national celebration held annually around the fourth Wednesday in October, dedicated to raising awareness of the rights of children as outlined in the United Nations Convention on ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in everyday tools, its role in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is under growing scrutiny. A recent article from Community Early ...

The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care has published the National Best Practice Framework for Early Childhood Intervention.

A leading childcare provider is embarking on a groundbreaking innovation in early childhood education, offering an Australian first purpose-built immersive experience to enhance the learning journey ...

Minister for Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Bridget Archer, said the new assessment is part of the Tasmanian Government’s plan to lift literacy rates and boost support to families. “We know ...

From 1 October, Community Child Care Association, a national voice of community based education and care services, will become It Takes A Village.

Hey dee ho presented a workshop to 2 classes of VETDSS students as part of the Wyndham Learning Festival on 3rd 2025. The workshop highlighted the meaningful role music plays in children’s development ...

Unicorns carried a double meaning: freedom and excellence. Precisely because they were rare, they were prized, celebrated in art and story as creatures that elevated those who recognised their worth.

Early learning services around Australia may choose to mark International Music Day on 1 October, using the occasion to explore the developmental, cultural and relational dimensions of music in early ...

A new national educator register is being developed to strengthen workforce oversight and visibility in the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector.

The Governance Institute of Australia’s 2025 Ethics Index shows that the perceived ethics of childcare workers has fallen by five points compared to last year.

South Australia is leading the nation in apprenticeship growth, with new data showing a surge in commencements across key industries including early childhood education and care (ECEC).