Narragunnawali
Awards Do
you know an early learning
service or school that
demonstrates exceptional
commitment to reconciliation in
education? Nominations for
Reconciliation Australia’s 2021
Narragunnawali Awards close on
Friday 30 April! Click
here to access the
nomination form and read about
award categories, prizes and
past winners.
Early
Learning Matters
Week From
26 to 30 July 2021,
educators, parents,
carers and community
leaders around
Australia will come
together to raise
awareness and
understanding of the
importance of our
sector during Early
Learning Matters
Week. Explore how
you and your early
education service
can get involvedhere.
Respect
Matters The
Australian
Government has
published online
resources to help
school students
learn about safe,
healthy and
respectful
relationships,
including issues
around consent and
peer pressure. View
the resourceshere.
SNAICC
consultations SNAICC
has commenced
consultations to
inform the development
of a new strategy to
succeed the National
Framework for
Protecting Australia’s
Children (2009–2020).
The new plan will
focus on reducing the
numbers of Aboriginal
and Torres Strait
Islander children in
out-of-home care. Complete
the online survey
here.
ACECQA,
working with all state
and territory regulatory
authorities, has
developed a new
online tool for
centre-based services.
It calculates
the minimum number of
educators a centre-based
service must have based
on the number and age
groups of children.
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Wellbeing
Matters The
ECA Learning Hub offers
a
two-part interactive
webcast series
where learners are
introduced to embodying
the concept of personal
wellbeing. Learn about
establishing a culture
of wellbeing in your
service—for yourself and
your team.
Critical
incidents
resources Educators
will play a vital role
in supporting the
mental health and
wellbeing of children
as they recover from
the recent flooding. Our
resources help
you notice when a
child may need extra
support and provide
strategies for talking
with them and their
families.
EcoSmart A
sustainable standard for
early education will
support your team on its
journey to a more
sustainable community
with the introduction of
concepts, actions and
resources to inspire
all. Purchase
it here.
Reconciliation
Connect Reconciliation
Connect will give
early childhood
professionals an
online opportunity to
participate in
sessions promoting
dialogue,
understanding and
engagement and move
forward with their
reconciliation
journey. Register
here.