A small hand reaches for yours. A wide-eyed child asks why the moon follows the car. A teary goodbye becomes a joyful reunion at day’s end. These are not fleeting details. These are the sacred, ...

In a powerful celebration of commitment, culture and educational excellence, Breanna Pilon, Childcare Assistant at Rainbow Cottage Childcare Centre in Dubbo, has been awarded the prestigious ...

In the wake of serious child safety concerns in early childhood education and care (ECEC) services, Federal Minister for Early Childhood Education, Senator Jess Walsh, has confirmed that the Albanese ...

Queensland’s early childhood education and care (ECEC) services will be among the first to come under the state's new Reportable Conduct Scheme, with the Crisafulli Government advancing the sector’s ...

In response to recent and distressing allegations of child abuse within early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings, the Australian Childcare Alliance Queensland (ACA Qld) has publicly welcomed ...

The appointment of Janet Schorer as the inaugural SafeWork NSW Commissioner marks a significant milestone in the state's efforts to strengthen workplace health and safety, an area of growing ...

Australia’s childcare property sector continues to attract robust investor interest, with new figures showing a 6 per cent increase in turnover in the first half of 2025, underpinned by demographic ...

In response to ongoing challenges in the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector, the Queensland Government has announced a comprehensive strategy aimed at bolstering the workforce, enhancing ...

Southern Cross University (SCU) has responded to mounting scrutiny surrounding its Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education, following claims aired by the ABC’s 7.30 program alleging low course ...

Before continuing to read this piece, readers should be aware that the content of this article may prove distressing, and should consider their own circumstances before continuing to engage. A list of ...

In the wake of ongoing investigations and public scrutiny, early childhood employers are being urged to urgently assess their recruitment, supervision, and compliance frameworks to ensure the safety ...

The Education Standards Board (ESB) of South Australia is investigating Little Shining Stars Early Learning Centre in Klemzig following concerns about the inappropriate storage of images documenting ...