Celebrating Crazy Hair Day Celebrating Crazy Hair Day has become an annual event on the Jumpstart calendar. Besides being a lot of fun for children and childcare staff, Crazy Hair…
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It has now become customary to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land. A children’s acknowledgement of country helps children to gain an understanding of the rich Aborignial heritage that…
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Any time teaching is done on an individual or small group level, the teaching will have elements of intentional teaching within it. There are five key features of intentional teaching…
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Why do you want to work in childcare? Why do you want to work in childcare is a question often asked of successful childcare workers and while their answers are…
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Understanding attachment theory in childcare can help childcare workers to assist the growth and development of all children in their care. What is attachment theory and how does it relate…
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The value of developing childcare emergency evacuation procedures only becomes truly apparent when an emergency situation occurs. To ensure that carers and children are fully supported in an emergency situation…
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