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Now, on to this issue's links...
About guiding children
Developing responsibility and self-management in children are the goals of
positive behaviour management. The four links on this page take you to
information - on other sites - about children’s behaviour that has been
quality assured by Early Childhood Australia.
12
components of research-based reading programs
This link sets out the essentials of research-based approaches to the teaching
of reading and illustrates them with practical examples.
Language and literacy - Early Childhood Australia policy
This policy sets out the belief and principles which underpin Early Childhood Australia’s approach to literacy development, as well as the experiences and support children need to become literacy, and suggests strategies for early
childhood professionals and parents.
Investing in early childhood educators is essential
This article explores the link between early childhood qualifications and
better outcomes for children in early childhood services.
Early Childhood Australia books
Special Christmas discount offer
Early Childhood Australia is currently offering
it's members great discounts (20%) on 5 popular titles. You can save over $55
by buying all 5 books in our Special
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Latest titles from Early Childhood
Australia
- Everyday
learning about imagination outlines how carers can create an environment
- using inexpensive or easily-sourced materials - where youngsters can be
encouraged to explore, experience and engage with their surroundings.
- Active
children: Healthy now and later has fun suggestions for activities and
games that will encourage babies, toddlers and preschoolers to develop a love
of movement that will improve their health throughout their lives.
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providing you with more interesting links and resources in 2006!
Kind regards,
Judy Radich
National President, Early Childhood
Australia
www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au
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ECA WebWatch - December 2005. Early Childhood
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