Early Learning Review For the early childhood sector

Quantum Physics for Babies. Some find it hard to believe. But it is indeed a real book, and other books which introduce abstract scientific concepts to young minds have followed. It’s a quirky idea and I’ve told the story about ...

The use of au pairs, traditionally more common in Europe than Australia, has dramatically increased in popularity in Australia over the past few years. This is in part due to the increase in costs of childcare as well as a ...

Researchers at the University of Sydney have identified a link between influenza and a deadly brain disease in Australian children, prompting calls for a universal flu vaccination program for the very young. During the past three flu seasons, 54 cases of ...

An Australian-first safety guide has been launched to combat childhood injury, the number one cause of death and hospitalisation of children over the age of one. The Child Safety Good Practice Guide is a compilation of all the evidence regarding ...

To the Unites States where internet-connected toys are causing concerns … The Federal Bureau of Investigation has warned parents of privacy and safety risks from children’s toys connected to the internet. In an advisory posted on its website, the FBI ...

More than 1000 prep year students were suspended for bad behaviour in Queensland last year, in what could be a sign some are entering the education system “ill-prepared for school”. Department of Education and Training data shows 1028 children aged ...

To the United Kingdom, where research shows that a lack of vitamin D in pregnant women can impact their child’s development… Women who do not get enough vitamin D in pregnancy may have children with poorer social and motor skills, ...

The week of 2-9 July 2017 was NAIDOC week and the focus this year was on the importance of language, using the tagline #ourlanguagematters on social media to spread the message. Dr Samantha Disbray, a research fellow at Australian National ...