Issue 135

Rattler

Issue 135

This edition of Rattler begins with our Meet the Member feature, where we share a delightful story about how Bermagui Preschool has been part of a project to grow intergenerational friendships and cultural understanding called the Moodji Project. 

Issue 134

Rattler

Issue 134

This edition of Rattler begins with our Meet the Member feature, highlighting how confidence and critical reflection enabled Cooks Hill Preschool to achieve an exceeding rating in all 7 areas in their recent Assessment & Rating.

Issue 132

Rattler

Issue 132

In this edition of Rattler we focus on articles designed to inspire and help you through this uncertain time and into the start of 2021. We begin with our regular spotlight Meet the Member, where preschool director Christine McKnight shares how community, friendship and belonging are helping the fire affected community of Cobargo on their long road to recovery.

Issue 131

Rattler

Issue 131

In this edition of Rattler we focus on articles designed to inspire and uplift you during this challenging time. We begin with our regular spotlight Meet the Member, where we find out how Young mobile playgroup and preschool, situated in the NSW south west, engages local families and community. We also bring you the second of a three part series focusing on exceeding services, with an in-depth look at how St Luke’s Preschool in Dapto held onto their exceeding rating during a change in leadership. 

Issue 130

Rattler

Issue 130

Our March edition includes the first of a series of articles focused around exceeding services, with this edition sharing insights around how NSW South Coast service Narooma Preschool achieved exceeding ratings in all 7 quality areas. 

Issue 129

Rattler

Issue 129

Insightful articles covering topics such as stamping out racism, welcoming rainbow families, building a sustainable workforce and the importance of quality conversations with children.

Issue 128

Rattler

Issue 128

How early educators can help stop racism, The calming power of mindfulness for children,
The benefits of upskilling, Why good conversations count, Preschools under pressure and much more

Issue 127

Rattler

Issue 127

A new study looks at Early Childhood Educator well-being. A magical experience at Nature Explorers. How can we lead pedagogy by lifting our gaze? The shifting nature of quality. Broadside and much more.

Issue 126

Rattler

Issue 126

Election 2019: What the sector is saying. Inclusion: How to welcome rainbow families, Your 8 week quality PD plan, The importance of trust in communications, Broadside and much more.

Broadside - CELA's Advocacy during the Delta Outbreak

Broadside

Broadside - CELA's Advocacy during the Delta Outbreak

CELA CEO Michele Carnegie shares insights into  our advocacy approach and key challenges the sector  is facing.

Staff Meetings to Inspire

Webinars

Staff Meetings to Inspire

How inspiring are your team meetings? Are they over run with compliance issues? Are they task orientated? This webinar helps you to refocus team meetings, to make it child centred, reflective and meaningful.

Risk Minimisation and Communication Plan

Resource Templates

Risk Minimisation and Communication Plan

This template combines the requirements for a risk minimisation and communication pan. 
Regulation 90(1)(iii) requires the development of a risk-minimisation plan in consultation with the parents of a child. This plan is developed to minimise risk by ensuring staff and volunteers understand the medical conditions policy and each child’s medical requirements.
 

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