Supporting you to deliver quality early education

2023 Australian of the Year Taryn Brumfitt says: “We’re not born hating our bodies, it’s something the world teaches us.” So how can early childhood educators protect children in their care from the pressures and shame around the way they look?

International body image expert Dr Zali Yager shares the latest science-backed strategies with us.

Community Early Learning Australia (CELA) and Community Childcare Association (CCC) have created a Federal Budget plan to ensure every child can benefit from high quality education and care, no matter where they live or how much their parents earn.

Discover the key points and what it means for our members. 

After natural disasters, traumatic incidents or community acts of violence, early education professionals may be the first people families and children turn to for support. Responses to such incidents can significantly impact children, families, and the community, and requires planning.

We offer recommendations for immediate and future actions, along with links to resources to assist you in providing the necessary emotional, psychological, and educational support following traumatic events.