In exchanging information with parents... give parents information only if they can do something about it or if they can use the information. To read an example click below.

Through the practice of non violent communication, we can learn to clarify what we are observing, what emotions we are feeling, what values we want to live by, and what we want to ask of ourselves and others. We will no longer need to use the language of blame, judgment or domination.

An opinion piece on the review of the New Zealand Teachers Council and the proposal to reform it into a more professional body.

From 15 July this year all people on a benefit with dependent children will need to take steps to meet some social obligations around the health care and education of their children.

An employee claimed she was unjustifiably dismissed by her employer. Before Labour Day 2012, her employer advised some staff they were able to leave work early for the long weekend, however, this employee was told she could not due to having to answer the phones. Despite being told otherwise, the employee left work early. The next day the two parties had a disagreement and the employee was sacked.

As part of the Early Learning Information (ELI) Project, the Ministry of Education is asking some ECE centres some questions about the web browsers and computer operating systems you use at your service.