Embedding Cultural Diversity for Under-threes

by | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas

Two video and resource materials have been developed by Alannah Dore to empower early childhood teachers and educators to embed Cultural Diversity into their programs for children aged birth to 2 years, and their families. This project was made possible through an...

Environments

by | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas

Environmental/Sustainability Programs & Resources Concern about services with exemptions for real outdoor space Fake nature: The detrimental effects of simulated outdoor environments Sara El Sayed. Bedrock2(22), pp. 18-19. Childcare centres locate ‘outdoor’ play...

Gender Identity and Gender Diversity

by | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas

Teaching gender identities in early childhood education and care  by Rebeca Simson-Da Santo (2016). This is a excellent article that critiques gender identity within the revised VEYLDF and provides links to a range of useful papers and research around gender identity...

Childhood Self-control

by | Mar 20, 2021 | Topics and Ideas

THE DUNEDIN STUDY Tests of self control when children are very young can predict what kind of adult those children are likely to become. The Dunedin Study – a world recognised, long running longitudinal study – has found that self control can effect whether you grow...