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Improving Educators’ Well-Being and Happiness – New Research Project
A forward-thinking joint research project between Communities at Work and the University of Canberra aims to improve educator well-being and happiness for the sector, and for education in Australia, more broadly.
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The Role of Before and After School Care Programs in Child Development
Earlier in June, we sat down for our third episode of the Canberra Community Convos podcast with our Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) Behaviour Support and Service Development Officer, Alister Abercrombie, and Shaniah Norman, the Second-in-Charge (2IC) at a Communities at Work’s OSHC service. Join us for a deep dive into all things OSHC in the podcast episode below:
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Shoutout to all our educators in Children’s Services
We want to extend a massive THANK YOU to all our educators across our Early Education and Care Centres, Out of School Hours Care, and Family Day Care and In-Home Care.
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Why Playgroups form an essential part of Family Day Care
Networking between educators, engaging children in enriching experiences, arming them with social skills, learning about sustainability… and a lot more fun and education is what goes on in our playgroups.
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Why Early Childhood Education is Far More Than Just Child Care: Busting Myths
Early Childhood Education and Care, more commonly known as “Child Care”, has a bit of a “bad rap” in history. Educators are often just seen as babysitters.
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