RTO and PD Manager Nicky Lewis believes that initial professional development and training for Early Childhood Educators and Teachers needs improvement.

Rikki Toohey is an experienced former primary school teacher who is aiming to ‘bridge the gap’ between early learning and ‘big school’.

The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care was named as the second most popular choice for enrolment at a national level.

Parents subtly show favouritism based on birth order, personality and gender, new research from Brigham Young University (BYU) has shown.

The beginning months of a new year in early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings are always a time of a lot of change and movement.

The studies show that cognitive processes related to consciousness may begin functioning in babies earlier than had been previously thought.

A new resource aims to shares lessons and make change based on the experience of adult victim-survivors of child sexual abuse.

More than 100,000 Queenslanders have taken advantage of the Federal Government’s Free TAFE program, with ECEC courses amongst the most popular.

Held at the Homeland Security Investigations Lab in Washington the workshop included presentations by industry leaders, roundtable discussions, and breakout groups.

Goodstart has welcomed the release of new data published by Jobs and Services Australia showing that vacancies for ECTs and educators fell by 22%.

Goodstart has released its 2024 annual report, showing strong performance across a number of areas, including financial.

The number of monthly online ECEC educator job postings across Australia has fallen below 4,000 for the first time since February 2022.