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The Importance of Seeking Support Before Assessment and Rating in Early Childhood Education and Care: Unlocking the Secrets to Quality Ratings

Image Source: Unsplash ## Introduction to Quality Ratings in Early Childhood Education and Care Quality ratings in early childhood education and care play a crucial role in ensuring that children…

Taking Early Learning Centres to New Heights: The Key Role of Quality Mock A&R Support

Taking Early Learning Centres to New Heights: The Key Role of Quality Mock A&R Support As the demand for high-quality early childhood education continues to rise, so does the importance…

The Ultimate Guide to Preparing for Assessment and Rating as a Centre Director

The Ultimate Guide to Preparing for Assessment and Rating as a Centre Director Image Source: Unsplash‍ Assessment and Rating (A&R) is a critical process for early childhood education centres in…

Assessment and Ratings: Embracing Growth and Excellence in Education and Care Services

Assessment and Ratings: Embracing Growth and Excellence in Education and Care Services Image Source: Unsplash As an education and care service provider, you are committed to delivering quality education and…

From Good to Great: How Leadership Effectiveness Can Drive Quality Improvement Plans

As a leader, you have a responsibility to drive quality improvement plans in your center. However, the success of these plans depends on your leadership effectiveness. In this article, I…

10 Steps to Achieving Successful Preschool Board Meetings

Preschool board meetings are an essential part of running a successful preschool program. They provide an opportunity for board members to discuss important issues, make decisions, and plan for the future.…

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The Role and Responsibilities of a Room Leader in Early Childhood Education and Care

In the field of early childhood education and care (ECEC), room leaders play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and development of children, as well as guiding and supporting…

The Ultimate Guide to Writing a Quality Improvement Plan (QIP)

The Ultimate Guide to Writing a Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) ‍ Photo by geralt on Pixabay ‍ Unlock the Power of Quality Improvement in Early Childhood Services Introduction In the…

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The Importance of Quality Improvement Plans in Early Childhood Service

The Importance of Quality Improvement Plans in Early Childhood Services ‍ Image Source: FreeImages‍ Quality Improvement Plans (QIPs) play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality education and…

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You only have one cup

You only have one cup As a leader within early childhood, I’ve learned the importance of creating strong boundaries. It’s not just about protecting myself at work, but also at…

Why Your Quality Improvement Plan Shouldn’t Just Be a Box to Check, But an Exciting Opportunity for Growth

Quality improvement plans (QIPs) are essential for early childhood services, ensuring that they meet regulatory standards and provide quality care to children. However, many providers and centre Directors see QIPs…

The Future of Disconnect

16 Months on and the Government are still creating a divide and taking away the basic human desire, connection. The more I reflect and think about how the whole Covid-19…

Bring that Step back

The Next Generation is your responsibility! Does that scare you? Are you willing to take on that challenge alone? Will having someone by your side bring you more comfort and…