A Western Australian approved provider has been fined $45,000 and ordered to contribute $2,000 towards legal costs following a serious incident in which a toddler was found unsupervised near a busy ...

“In the wake of the South Australian Royal Commission into Early Childhood Education and Care, the Malinauskas Labor Government has prioritised improving access to affordable and high-quality OSHC ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reaffirmed his government's commitment to accessible and affordable early childhood education during a visit to Tasmania, unveiling national progress figures and ...

The New South Wales Government has announced a landmark package of reforms aimed at rebuilding trust, increasing transparency, and strengthening regulatory oversight in the early childhood education ...

A distressing incident at a western Sydney early learning service has highlighted the importance of robust supervision practices and trauma-informed responses, after a two-year-old child was ...

The Takeovers Panel has declined to declare unacceptable circumstances in response to an application from Mayfield Childcare Limited (ASX: MFD), instead referring aspects of the matter to the ...

A new scholarship program in WA aims to ease teacher shortages by supporting educators to gain degree qualifications.

Bridging generations through shared experiences, a new program at Una Springwood is delivering meaningful outcomes for children and aged care residents alike.

A prominent AFL club’s expansion into early childhood education has drawn criticism from some parents, who allege the move prioritises profits over families’ needs. The Western Bulldogs Football Club, ...

Activated OSHC is a free professional learning and accreditation program that empowers educators to meet evidence-based guidelines for screen time and active play. OSHC consultant Lucy Harberts sat ...

The Cook Labor Government’s 2025–26 State Budget outlines significant investment in regional Western Australia, with the Mid West region set to benefit from upgrades in infrastructure, health services ...

As early childhood professionals and policymakers pore over the 2024 Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) results, the headlines will likely focus on early learning participation and preschool ...