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The Best Food at Jenny's Kindergarten Riverwood
We’re celebrating the incredible food prepared by Mr. Jack at Jenny's Kindergarten Riverwood! Today on Early Childhood Educators’ Day,...
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Sep 4, 2024


The Best Food at Great Beginnings Epping
We’re celebrating the incredible food prepared by Georgia Polites at Great Beginnings Epping! Today on Early Childhood Educators’ Day,...
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Sep 4, 2024


The Best Food at Beacon Street Children's Centre
We’re celebrating the incredible food prepared by Chef Ruvini at Beacon Street Children's Centre! Today on Early Childhood Educators’...
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Sep 4, 2024


Your questions answered by a Speechie
During Speech Pathology Week 2024, we held a webinar inviting people to submit questions to our Speechies regarding all things Speech and...
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Aug 30, 2024


Uncovering the Link between Nutrition and Child Behaviour
Have you ever had your mind boggled over the mystery of how little ones seem to have boundless energy one moment and then suddenly crash...
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Aug 22, 2024


Nurturing healthy bones in growing children for a lifetime of strength
Childhood is the biggest opportunity to build strong bones for life. It sets a solid foundation for future bone health. Most of our bone...
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Aug 12, 2024


Scoops of Joy: The Sweet World of Ice Cream
A scoop of ice cream is like taking a delightful journey through a frozen wonderland, where each bite is a moment of pure bliss. But what...
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Jul 17, 2024


RECIPE: Chicken, Leek & Potato Soup for children
Delve into this mouthwatering nutrient-rich heartwarming soup. This soup brings adequate protein from the chicken and filling that veggie...
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Jun 24, 2024


Fussy Eating Tricks
From our Lunch from a Dietitian series of Webinar, our latest episode covers Fussy Eating Tricks for Parents and Childcare Educators....
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Jun 21, 2024


Believe it or Nut: Peanut Allergies are a Big Deal
In a world where peanuts are widely used in cuisines and snacks, the mention of them can send shivers down the spine of those living with...
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May 27, 2024


Egg Allergies - What You Need to Know
Having an egg allergy is one of the most common allergies to have, especially for infants and young children. With symptoms ranging from...
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May 24, 2024


When Sensory Issues Impact Food and Eating in Children
For children with sensory issues, introducing new foods can be a difficult and uncomfortable journey. This is when the dislike of new foods
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Apr 22, 2024


How to Help Early Language Development
Did you know that one of the best ways to support early language development is by talking to your child during normal routines? We will...
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Mar 18, 2024


Egg Safety: Take egg-xtra care
The humble egg is a delicious and versatile kitchen staple. From buttery scrambled eggs, hearty quiches, Christmas pavs and birthday...
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Mar 15, 2024


Is your Childcare Food Safety Program compliant and up to date?
Did you know something as simple as having the wrong name listed for your Food Safety Supervisor or Director can mean your Food Safety...
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Feb 22, 2024


A message from our Managing Director, Nicole Buettel
We are already halfway through February 2024! What a journey we had in 2023. Still coming out of the COVID fog, we have called 2023 the...
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Feb 15, 2024


Food Allergies: Introducing PEAL
Have you noticed a change in the way food allergens are listed on packaged foods lately? For children, residents and families who live...
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Feb 14, 2024


Supporting children with their language development in childcare
Language development not only affects how a child will communicate, but will also support various areas of a child’s development, such as...
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Jan 29, 2024


Feeding Growth Not Guilt: Why we should stop using food-based reward systems at home and in childcare
“Finish your dinner or no dessert”, most of us have said this or have had this said to us at one time or another. How about, “if you’re...
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Jan 25, 2024


How to build a delicious and nutritious Childcare Menu
Childcare Centres and ELCs are pivotal in influencing a child’s food and nutrition journey from a very early age. However, food...
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Jan 21, 2024
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