The federal government has set aside $3.6 billion over the next two years for early educator pay. But what happens after that is not yet clear.
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As part of the Thriving Kids program, Victoria plans to screen three- and four-year olds for developmental delay before they get to kinder and school.
The latest instalment of the film franchise addresses a dilemma many parents face: what happens to playtime when children become obsessed with screens?
Sleep can be one of the trickiest things for families. New research closely examines the relationship between sleep and screen-use in young children.
If you follow child nutrition content on social media, you’re bound to be confused when it comes to giving your kids milk. Here’s what the evidence actually says.
New data shows more than one quarter of Australian students receive a disability adjustment. This is up from 18% in 2015.
Exaggerating phrases and talking in a sing-song way can actually help, not make it harder, for young children to master speaking a language.
Ahead of the 2026 federal budget, Education Minister Jason has announced plans for a new national commission for early education and care.
Your kids don’t need to know the ins and outs of why you’re separating. But being clear and involving them in decisions that affect them can help them adjust.
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