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March 7, 2023

Year 1 and Year 8 can be surprisingly tough transitions (if your child is struggling, they are not alone)

Nina Van Dyke, Victoria University and Cynthia Leung, Victoria University

School ‘gets real’ in Year 1 after an emphasis on play in the year before. Meanwhile, in Year 8, students’ motivation can dip in a year that has no obvious purpose.
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February 16, 2023

Better, cheaper childcare is on the horizon in Australia, but 4 key challenges remain

Melissa Tham, Victoria University; Cynthia Leung, Victoria University, and Peter Hurley, Victoria University

About 100 early childhood experts are meeting in Canberra today for a national summit on children who are five and under.
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