The Victorian Early Years Awards (VEYA) are an opportunity for the best and brightest Victorian early childhood professionals to be recognised for the exceptional contribution they make to early ...

Grants of up to $50,000 are on offer for eligible Victorian approved providers wanting to trial new and innovative approaches to support the retention of early childhood teachers (ECTs) and educators ...

Grants of up to $50,000 are on offer for eligible Victorian approved providers wanting to trial new and innovative approaches to support the retention of early childhood teachers (ECTs) and educators ...

A team of anthropologists from Dartmouth University have spoken out in favour of risky play, and associated play equipment, saying it responds to “a biological need passed on from apes and early ...

Gender nonconformity in seven year olds, as measured by levels of gender-conforming play, may be associated with autistic traits and behavioural difficulties in girls, and with peer relationship ...

Early childhood education and care (ECEC) professional Adam Duncan was pleasantly surprised recently when his debut story, The Bunyip and the Stars won a prestigious award, which he didn’t even know ...

The use of opioids in Australia is of increaring concern for advocates, researchers and social commentators, with benzodiazepines and opioids remainung the largest contributors to drug-induced deaths ...

A recent survey from Theirworld has shown that large numbers of new students around the world cannot perform simple tasks such as identifying numbers and letters or washing their hands when they first ...

The Royal Life Saving Society WA is again offering its Heart Beat Club grants, which support parents and caregivers of children five years of age and under to learn life saving CPR and basic first aid ...

Australian children are facing more emotional abuse than ever before, new research has shown, with this form of abuse now being the most common form of abuse experienced by children.

Bega Valley Shire Council has partnered with Keep Australia Beautiful NSW to inspire a new generation of sustainability champions and waste warriors, with the program being a big success with ...

The autisim specific early intervention service AIEOU has unveiled its new Indalia centre after a previous location in Kirwan, Queensland, was destroyed in an arson attack, leaving Townsville families ...