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From 1st October 2023, significant changes to the National Quality Framework (NQF) will be implemented, focusing on sleep and rest for children in educational and care settings.  

Find out what the changes are and what needs to be considered in your service.

This year National Child Protection Week will continue to champion the message “Every child in every community needs a fair go” while introducing the accompanying theme of “Where we start matters”.  

CELA child protection specialists Eva Bowers, Aline Majado and Michelle Urquhart explore the meaning of “Where we start matters” and give an overview of important things to remember as you play a vital role in keeping children safe. 

Over the past few months, we've sought the perspectives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people concerning The Voice referendum, which is now scheduled for 14 October. 

CELA's cultural consultant Lisa Walker posed four key questions to various First Nations early education sector professionals to help us gather diverse viewpoints. We believe it's important to share these views with fellow early educators as you form your stance on the referendum. Here are their insights, including narrative written by Lisa.