early childhood education

New research has revealed the educators are feeling the effects of hypervigilance, despite no outbreaks in their community for over a year.

We hear from an early childhood educator who is sick of her profession barely rating a mention when it comes to what’s being asked of them.

A new UNICEF report reveals just how much work Australia has to do on ensuring early childhood education is accessible and affordable.

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Every family has been under immense pressure since the pandemic began, and many are concerned about what it means for their child’s future.

Thousands of educators in long day childcare services across Melbourne have no guarantee of income for at least the next 6 weeks.

Australian research is clear that children who attend preschool or childcare are less likely to arrive at school delayed in their development.

More than half of families using childcare will see one parent forced to reduce paid work if childcare fees return in full in July.

As we navigate uncharted territories over the coming months, the needs of children, families and the early childhood education workforce must be at the forefront of our thinking.

To snap back to a childcare system that was complex and unworkable even before COVID-19 is nothing short of madness, writes Lisa Bryant.

Worried parents are calling on the federal government to halt its plans to ‘snap back’ to the old childcare system in June.