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Dance, Culture and Spirituality: Creating Meaningful Movement in ECE

Dance, Culture and Spirituality: Creating Meaningful Movement in ECE

August 7th 2026 Teachers need to create a space that is inclusive of children’s ways of participating in dance, based on their cultural and spiritual context. Different cultures and spiritual influences have Read more

Australian Childcare Alliance Queensland Conference Report Back

Australian Childcare Alliance Queensland Conference Report Back

July 2nd 2026 The Australian Childcare Alliance (ACA) Queensland Conference was just held in Brisbane between 26 June and 28 June. It attracted 2,000 delegates and had a massive trade exhibition. I attended Read more

The Child Who Wanted to Reach the Sun

The Child Who Wanted to Reach the Sun

June 25th 2026 If you have ever had a conversation with a child before, you would know that their imagination and creativity are unmatched. As children are still learning the rules of the world around them, they Read more

Choosing Culturally Responsive Resources for your Early Learning Services

Choosing Culturally Responsive Resources for your Early Learning Services

June 22nd 2026 The resources children encounter in an early learning environment help shape what they understand about themselves and the world around them. Books, images, language materials and digital content can Read more

What Happens When Food Reaches the Table

What Happens When Food Reaches the Table

June 22nd 2026 There is a point in every early learning setting where everything we say we value about food becomes visible. It does not sit in the menu, a policy, or a training session. It reveals itself at the Read more

How work-based learning can support early learning services

How work-based learning can support early learning services

May 26th 2026 Amid the plate-spinning of running an early learning service, workplace training can be the first thing to drop off the list. For centre owners and managers balancing staffing, compliance, whānau Read more

We Can Keep Safe: A Proven Personal Safety Programme for Early Learning

We Can Keep Safe: A Proven Personal Safety Programme for Early Learning

May 26th 2026 Early learning services play a vital role in supporting the health, wellbeing, and safety of young children during their most formative years. Tamariki aged 3–5 are naturally trusting and dependent Read more

Where to find NZ video stories and songs to engage children

Where to find NZ video stories and songs to engage children

May 25th 2026 A new resource for early childhood teachers, caregivers and whānau is providing a safe space online for pre-schoolers to engage with a range of stories and songs made in Aotearoa. KIDOGO Junior is t Read more

The Power of Supportive Storytelling in ECE

The Power of Supportive Storytelling in ECE

May 5th 2026 Tamariki nod, recalling the physical effort, the slips, and the eventual triumph of making it across. What once felt impossible slowly became manageable, not because the equipment had changed, but Read more

Five Ways to Keep Your Centre Healthier This Winter

Five Ways to Keep Your Centre Healthier This Winter

May 5th 2026 It’s every centre manager’s nightmare: another outbreak of illness. Sickness in early childhood education settings is incredibly common and the reasons are obvious: Young children have developing Read more

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