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Kitchen garden program, planting the seeds of wellbeing
Story House Early Learning has become the first national early childhood provider to embed the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program across all its services, fostering healthy habits, sustainability and community connection through hands-on gardening and cooking experiences.
2025-05-12 13:36:08
by Fiona Alston

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Science Week 2025: Inspiring STEM wonder in early learning environments
National Science Week 2025 invites early learning services to explore science through curiosity, creativity and play, with a focus on sustainability, cultural knowledge and real-world wonder.
2025-05-12 12:56:00
by Isabella Southwell

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Act for Children alliance calls for Cabinet Minister to represent Australian children
A national alliance of 47 organisations is calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to appoint a Cabinet Minister for Children, arguing that a dedicated voice in government is needed to ensure children's rights and wellbeing are prioritised across all portfolios.
2025-05-09 11:10:20
by Isabella Southwell

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Provocations for pedagogical documentation: finding the desire paths
Documentation in early learning settings remains a widely discussed and critically examined practice, discussed endlessly in staff rooms, team meetings, and professional learning settings.
2025-05-09 10:45:33
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Sector leaders to gather at National Early Years Policy Summit in Brisbane
Leaders from across early childhood education and care (ECEC), government, community and philanthropy will gather in Brisbane this June for the inaugural National Early Years Policy Summit. Held alongside the Out of the Box festival, the event will explore priorities for system reform, universal access and inclusion.
2025-05-09 10:01:38
by Isabella Southwell
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AERO releases new resources on play and how children learn
2025-05-08 12:56:52
by Fiona Alston

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Provocations for pedagogical documentation: finding the desire paths
2025-05-09 10:45:33
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New AERO paper shows intentional play-based learning boosts outcomes for children
2025-05-01 11:00:29
by Fiona Alston