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How to support your child's learning
Our children are little learning machines - every day, and in almost every way, they're learning. And long before they get to school, all this activity helps them get ready for a more formal learning environment.
Fine motor skill activities for toddlers and preschoolers
Work on your child's fine motor skills while having fun with these play activities.
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It's never too early to get appy
Digital technologies linked to STEM subjects have an important role to play in early childhood education, says a childcare centre director and researcher.
Toddler building skills and worldwide reputation on skateboard
This skateboarding toddler is gaining an international reputation for his skills after just a few months on the board.
I think my toddler is gifted - what now?
How do you know if your child is gifted - and what should you do about it?
Kids' books that reflect the diversity of dads everywhere
Any time is a great time to celebrate a fantastic dad.
New PJ Masks: Moonlight Heroes app for under-fives
There's a new app for the under-fives to discover.
TV noise can slow toddler word learning, study finds
Background noise from the radio or TV might be making it harder for your toddler to learn learn new words.
The art of oral storytelling - and how you can start it with your kids
In this form of communication, the heart listens as well as the ears.
Start school or stay and play?
Four-and-a-half, five-and-a-half or six? Kirstine Russell has tried every age point at which a child should start school.
Australian stars share their favourite Play School memories
The excitement of the rocket clock, the neglected arch window and childhood crushes on presenter Benita Collings - these are just some of the things Australian celebrities remember most about Play School.
5 ways to find time to read aloud 15 minutes a day
Incorporating minor adjustments in a family's daily routine can result in more time spent sharing and enjoying the stories
How childcare supports your child's development – and how you can do the same at home
It may look like children are simply playing all day, but there's important learning happening in every activity and at every stage.
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