Nearly 80 per cent of parents who responded to a recent survey expressed their worries about their child being socially and emotionally ready for school, while more than two in five parents confirmed ...

‘The Angel in the House’ was a poem written in 1858 by Coventry Patmore as a homage to his widow, and serves as a description of how devoted wives should behave in Victorian times. Such wives were to ...

More than 60,000 four- and five-year-olds are gearing up to start Kindergarten in 2025 in New South Wales public schools. Many of the schools expecting early learners are hosting special events ...

The Australian Capital Territory Government’s Strong Foundations program is in Phase 1 of implementation, with extra funding given for early years classroom resources from preschool through to Year 2.

KU Children’s Services CEO Christine Legg was recently celebrated at the Early Childhood Australia National Conference, receiving the prestigious Barbara Creaser Memorial Award in recognition of her ...

New research from the Federal Treasury and the Reserve Bank has revealed the ‘true cost of reduced competition’ since the year 2000, with Competition Minister Andrew Leigh revealing the findings ...

The long day care centre, which opened in 2019, educates and cares for 131 children aged between six weeks and five years of age, and is owned by Finnish Early Childhood Education (Lara). Parent ...

A new study from The University of Manchester has thrown a ‘fascinating new light’ on how young children begin to understand the meaning of words. Recently published in the journal Child Development ...

The former Narrogin Masonic Lodge will now be an outside school hours care (OSHC) service, supporting families in the region.

In line with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the first global targets for ending violence against children were established in the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Progress ...

Jacaranda Preschool, in the Victorian community of Lalor Park, is turning 21, inviting the community to join in the celebrations this Saturday, 16 November.

The first project in the partnership, which began this year, is increasing capacity by up to 29 kindergarten places at Merri Community Childcare & Kindergarten in Thornbury. The total Building Blocks ...