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Other countries have struggled to control how kids access the internet. What can Australia learn?

Other countries have struggled to control how kids access the internet. What can Australia learn?

by Catherine Suelo | Jul 1, 2024 | Child Development, Childcare News, Helpful Information, Vacancy News

Rawpixel/Shutterstock Lisa M. Given, RMIT University Debate continues to rage in Australia over whether children should (or can) be banned from social media. Following politicians’ recent promises to ban those under 16 from the platforms, eSafety Commissioner Julie...
Better, cheaper childcare is on the horizon in Australia, but 4 key challenges remain

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

by Catherine Suelo | Feb 20, 2023 | Childcare News, Family Day Care, Helpful Information, Long Day Care, Vacancy News

Paul Hanaoka/Unsplash 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. This is part of...
More diversity can help solve twin problems of early childhood staff shortages and families missing out

More diversity can help solve twin problems of early childhood staff shortages and families missing out

by Catherine Suelo | Jul 1, 2022 | Childcare News, Helpful Information, Vacancy News

Shutterstock Authors: Marilyn Campbell, Queensland University of Technology and Yan Qi, Queensland University of Technology Early childhood education and care is facing serious staff shortages in Australia. Thursday’s announcements by the New South Wales and Victorian...
High childcare fees, low pay for staff and a lack of places pose a huge policy challenge

High childcare fees, low pay for staff and a lack of places pose a huge policy challenge

by Catherine Suelo | May 31, 2022 | Childcare News, Helpful Information, Vacancy News

Lukas Coch/AAP Written by Hannah Matthews, Victoria University and Peter Hurley, Victoria University Cheaper childcare was Labor’s largest single election promise, at an estimated cost of A$5.4 billion a year. Anthony Albanese went so far as to outline universal...
More than 1 million Australians have no access to childcare in their area

More than 1 million Australians have no access to childcare in their area

by Catherine Suelo | Mar 24, 2022 | Childcare News, Vacancy News

Shutterstock Written by Peter Hurley, Victoria University About 9 million Australians, 35% of the population, live in neighbourhoods classified as childcare deserts – populated areas where there are more than three children per childcare place. In the first research...
How to Raise Successful Children

How to Raise Successful Children

by Catherine Suelo | Mar 21, 2022 | Helpful Information, Vacancy News

Good parenting plays a key role in determining the kind of person a child will become as an adult. In fact, studies conducted by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show that quality parenting leads to a number of positive child outcomes, including improved...
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