Presenting to a room full of early childhood professionals at the 2025 Early Childhood Australia Conference in Perth was a reminder of how powerful our professional community can be. Conferences like ...

A new research-backed tool aims to revolutionise how playgrounds and outdoor learning environments are assessed, by recognising that some risk can be good for a child’s development.

The Queensland Government has opened applications for the first round of its Empowering Queensland Women (EQW) Grants Program, offering community-based organisations up to $10,000 in funding to ...

The KU Children’s Services (KU) website has won a Silver Award at the prestigious 2025 w3 Awards for Transforming the Web Experience through Human-Centric Design (HCD) in the Non-Profit category.

Unveiled at the 2025 ECA National Conference in October, the updated Statement builds on its original 2018 publication and reflects the latest research, expert insights and sector-wide consultation.

With a career spanning global and regional service delivery, Mr Carceles is widely recognised for his ability to lead teams through complex change while improving long-term outcomes for children, ...

OWNA, Australia’s leading all-in-one childcare management platform, today announced the acquisition of Juice Technologies, the parent company of Kidsoft, Kangarootime Australia, Smart Central & ...

Georges River Council is proud to announce the successful delivery of the NSW Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA) Bin Trim Networks Program, in partnership with the Ethnic Communities’ Council of ...

The Victorian Government has introduced a series of amendments to the Working with Children Check (WWCC) scheme, effective from October 2025. These changes introduce new compliance requirements for ...

The Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association of Australia (ICPA) is proud to announce the second annual Rural and Remote Education Day (RREd Day), taking place on today Wednesday, 15 October 2025. The ...

The departures come amid mounting scrutiny over safety and regulatory failures at several of the group’s childcare centres, including revelations made during a New South Wales parliamentary inquiry ...

The Moon Story, a bilingual picture book written by Marshia Cook and illustrated by Cook and her son Tamua Nuggett, has won the 2025 Karajia Award for Children’s Literature in the picture fiction ...