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Strong Foundations: neuroscience and emotional development in the early years

Strong Foundations: neuroscience and emotional development in the early years

Picture this: a vibrant early childhood learning environment, walls and tables adorned with colourful posters, flashcards, and even stones, all decorated with faces attempting to demonstrate intense e...

23 Apr 2025

An open letter for Autism Acceptance Week

Phoenix Support For Educators, Bronwyn Ball

An open letter for Autism Acceptance Week

Dear educators, teachers, parents and families of Autistic children and young people, This week is world Autism Acceptance Week . But y’know, I like to think of this week as more than just ‘acceptance...

2 Apr 2025

Connection Seeking: Reframing Attention Seeking

Phoenix Support For Educators, Sandi Phoenix

Connection Seeking: Reframing Attention Seeking

Children are being raised in systems, such as some schools, early childhood programs, residential care settings, and even the justice system, that view behaviour through a lens of control—managing act...

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25 Feb 2025

Creating a Culture of Wellbeing

The Phoenix Cups, Chris Phoenix

Creating a Culture of Wellbeing

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24 Feb 2025

Phoenix Support For Educators, Briana Thorne

Reclaiming Play: The Role of Movement and Outdoor Adventures in Early Years Education

Let’s face it: childhood today looks a bit different than it used to. When was the last time you saw a child climb a tree like it was Mount Everest or turn a pile of sticks into a pirate ship? If you ...

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12 Jan 2025

Phoenix Support For Educators, Linda Price

Crafting a culture of wellbeing as an Educational Leader

As 2025 roars into full swing, one voice from the sector is echoing loud and clear…BURN OUT! Lets not dilly dally around this point – rather face it head on and begin to employ our collective thought ...

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29 Dec 2024

2025 Events Calendar

2025 Events Calendar

Welcome to the ultimate 2025 Calendar of Social and Cultural Events and Significant Days for Australian Early Childhood Educators and Teachers! This comprehensive guide has been thoughtfully designed ...

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30 Nov 2024 Resources

Phoenix Support For Educators, Briana Thorne

Re-thinking “School Readiness” and how to actually support children to be ready for school

What makes a child ready for school? There is no singular answer to that question. Some individuals believe it may be self-help skills such as toileting, opening their own food or tying their shoes. F...

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31 Oct 2024

Phoenix Support For Educators, Briana Thorne

Child Safety: A Collective Responsibility

As a community, historically we have fallen short in our duty to protect our children. The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in 2017 illuminated this stark reality an...

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3 Sep 2024

Phoenix Support For Educators, Tara Hill

Heartfelt Learning

Early childhood educators and teachers play a pivotal role in celebrating and integrating the rich, ancient culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples into early childhood curriculums. W...

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7 Aug 2024

Making Reading Magic!

Phoenix Support For Educators

Making Reading Magic!

Nurturing readers in our young people is all about reading aloud, modelling good reading habits and having a ready supply of beautiful books on hand - in the home and in educational settings. The book...

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27 Jul 2024 Resources

Phoenix Support For Educators, Linda Price

What Goes Into an Educational Leadership Toolkit?

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18 Jul 2024

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