So what does âsense of agencyâ actually mean? Children spend considerable time in child care environments where they experience an array of experiences, resources and relationships, all of which influence their sense of self, how their view themselves and others and they respond to their environment. How we, as educators view the child … [Read more...]
Childrenâs Challenging Behaviours
Childrenâs behaviour âŠ. One of the worldâs most interesting phenomenon. It has been researched for decades, there are many âcausesâ that have been identified, parenting styles have changed over the years because of this research and more and more children are displaying âchallenging behavioursâ which require medical attention and support. People … [Read more...]
Success Story: Natalie 2014
I completed my Cert 3 in Children Services with Early Years Training. Currently, I am using my skills at my church kinder, playgroup and my local Preschool. At these different places I get involved in setting table activities, reading books to the children in small groups, changing nappies, meal times and helping take children on excursions. I … [Read more...]
Success Story: Taryn, NSW
I completed my diploma of children's education with Early Years Training. I am a child care educator in the toddlers room. Through studying with early years training I learnt so much through the constant support Kirsty provided, the webinars and workshops! The resources provided the right information and wasn't overwhelming I would recommend … [Read more...]
Success Story: Tracey Sodermans – NSW
I completed the Diploma with Early Years Training and I am now employed as a Room leader/ 2IC. I gained a great deal of knowledge training through Early years Training, a better understanding of the EYLF, NQF and also how to become a more professional educator. The workbooks were very easy to understand, informative and even provided reference … [Read more...]
Children’s Health & Well-being
Child health and childhood obesity are two related aspects of early childhood care and education that have been the focus of a lot of attention recently. There are many issues which impact on the health and well-being of young children. In my work with children and early childhood services, educators are reporting family poor eating habits, … [Read more...]