Reports of young children found alone on busy roads or in car parks, later returned to their early childhood education and care (ECEC) services by members of the public, serve as a sobering reminder: ...

The South Australian Government is urgently investigating options to accelerate a ban on mobile phones and other personal electronic devices in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings.

Australia’s largest for-profit early childhood education and care (ECEC) provider, has seen its share price fall by 23 per cent year to date. The company operates more than 400 early learning, ...

The early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector is facing sweeping reforms led by urgent legislative action from the federal government and proactive initiatives from providers like Goodstart ...

NAIDOC Week 2025 has commenced, offering early childhood education and care (ECEC) services a powerful opportunity to reflect, engage and act in meaningful ways to celebrate and learn from Aboriginal ...

Former South Australian premier Jay Weatherill will co-lead an independent review into early childhood education and care (ECEC) safety in Victoria, following deeply distressing allegations of child ...

In response to mounting concern over child safety in early learning settings, Inspire Early Learning has introduced a policy banning male educators from nappy changes and toileting duties across its ...

Childcare properties have continued to perform strongly in commercial property auctions, with early learning centres accounting for several standout sales in Burgess Rawson’s latest three-day ...

Seven early learning services in Greater Shepparton have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to children’s oral health through the Smiles 4 Miles program, an initiative led by Dental ...

Thirteen early childhood educators from Papua New Guinea have graduated from a specialised training program in the Northern Territory, providing critical support to regional communities through the ...

The NSW Government has announced the construction of two new public preschools as part of a major infrastructure package to meet rising demand in Sydney’s rapidly growing north-west. Located in Gables ...