This submission responds to the Committee’s invitation to provide views
Every morning I would feel overwhelmed by the noise level
Dr Sarah Alexander warns systemic failures in New Zealand’s early
Who is Who and Does What in Relation to the
Research looking into how early childhood education (ECE) teachers experience emotional labour in their work – their workloads, emotional involvement, and work-life balance. Read the full paper below. Or to order a pdf copy of the article go to the main NZIRECE Journal page.
Enjoy online access to full copies of the latest issues of the NZ-International Research in ECE journal and more than 25 years of past issues of peer-reviewed published articles.
You will also have access to the NZ Doctoral thesis (Ph.D, and Ed.D) and the NZ Master’s thesis directory of theses relevant to early childhood education and care.
For those who are new to doing research, thesis supervisors, and conference paper selectors, we have a range of articles to inform and support you. These include a guide to ethics when doing, writing, and disseminating research; reviewing abstracts and conference submissions, and more.
Are you a teacher educator or academic, a practitioner, or a policy advisor, who is keen to keep up with ECE research?
Maybe you are planning to do some research yourself? Or maybe you are advising and supervising students who are undertaking projects?
Enjoy unrestricted access to the hundreds of articles in the Research Area of our OECE website.
Choose your own username and password when you subscribe online. This will be your login for access.
Libraries can request IP address access for staff and students on the library site, instead of password access. Please note that this is dependent on whether system settings at your end can support this.
Personal research user membership – $79.00 for 12-months
Libraries and tertiary education institutions – $250.00 for 12-months
Please see and abide by the Terms & Conditions of membership.
Article copyright belongs to the OECE / ChildForum. You are welcome to add a link to this research article on your website.
Wage and salary rates, pay scales, employment benefits and conditions Contents – on this page you will find: You’re welcome to join the Facebook group for
Who is Who and Does What in Relation to the ECE Sector & Contacts Teacher Organisations and Associations NZEI – Union for the industrial interests
Research on social competence, mediation strategies and how teachers can better manage conflicts between children aged 3 to 5 years in early childhood settings. Read the full paper below. Or to order a pdf copy of the article go to the main NZIRECE Journal page.
February 27, 2022. The Early Childhood Council, representing a group of childcare owners has repeated its call for improved access to Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs)
This is a story of an early childhood centre breaching 17 regulation requirements – Country Kindy, Minister Seymour, the Early Childhood Council (ECC), and what happened next.
In its newsletter on 1 May 2025, the ECC claimed I had withdrawn comments/ the opinion piece on Country Kindy.
I’m not sure where Simon Laube or the ECC got this idea from? Perhaps I should ask Mr Laube out for coffee? Or I wonder, should I take what he has said as defamatory and ask him to publicly retract his statement and tell his membership he got it wrong?
Complying with the Food Act.
All ECE services to whom the Food Act applies must apply for registration (under national programme 2) and be registered before they can provide food to children.
Exempt early childhood services
An early childhood service is not required to operate under the national programme 2 if:
It is a home-based s
Covid-19 Childcare. April 16, 2020. A fully-funded scheme is in place for the care of essential worker children. Making sure essential workers have access to
Are you teaching and caring for children or studying for an ECE qualification?
If you are, that’s great! Join us now, and become a teacher member.
Help spread this vital ECE information, join our free social and email groups and become a member of OECE.
Sign up to our free newsletters.
