Featured Making the moral of the story stick − a media psychologist explains the research behind ‘Sesame Street,’ ‘Arthur’ and other children’s TV To adult viewers, educational media content for children, such as “Sesame Street” or “Daniel Tiger’s…Courtney IdsteinMarch 5, 2024
Featured Bushfire smoke affects children differently. Here’s how to protect them Bushfires are currently burning in Australian states including Victoria, Tasmania, Western Australia and South Australia. In some areas, fire authorities…Courtney IdsteinMarch 3, 2024
Featured Early Childhood Australia celebrates the SA Government’s commitment to implementing all royal commission recommendations Early Childhood Australia (ECA), both as a national peak body for the sector as well…Courtney IdsteinFebruary 27, 2024
Featured Measles is on the rise around the world – we can’t let vaccination rates falter In recent weeks a series of measles alerts have been issued around Australia, including in New South…Courtney IdsteinFebruary 25, 2024
Featured Support for early childhood education and care services to offer health and development checks Support for early childhood education and care services to offer health and development checks Early childhood education…Courtney IdsteinFebruary 20, 2024
Featured Aboriginal language revitalisation starts in the early years A growing number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are learning an Aboriginal language…Courtney IdsteinFebruary 19, 2024
Featured Changes proposed to make childcare affordable and accessible for all families After a year-long inquiry, the ACCC has found that childcare markets under the current regulatory…Courtney IdsteinFebruary 14, 2024
Featured Education expert says parents should let their kids engage in ‘risky’ play An RMIT education expert is calling on parents to stop smothering their children and let them get…Courtney IdsteinJanuary 21, 2024
Featured Exploring the ongoing debate: Should parents be friends with their children? Parents have a responsibility to make decisions in the best interest of their children, which…Courtney IdsteinJanuary 14, 2024
Featured Millions of Australian kids face dangerous summer heat at home As summer heats up across Australia, millions of families will be unable to keep their…Courtney IdsteinDecember 24, 2023