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What are the Big Issues in Early Childhood Education and Care in NZ?
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Physical Contact With Children and No-Touch Policies and Practices. When touch is barred from or minimised in early childhood programs as a result of explicit or implicit policies,
Hon Chris Hipkins, Minister of Education. By email. 2 May 2022 Tēna rā koe, Minister Hipkins, E kore ngā pūtake e mākukungia e kore
A case study of an early childhood centre – Pitter Patter The Ministry of Education (MOE) received complaints from parents as well as teachers about
This opinion piece presents information released by the Ministry of Education and statements by parents in regard to the non-compliance of one centre – New
The OECE’s position on food safety and safe eating. Our position is that no infant and young child should be given food that they are
Supervision of Children Eating – What this Should Look Like in Practice in Home-based ECE and in Centres. Licensing Criterion HS19 (Home-Based) and HS22 (all
Devaluing the ECE Teaching Qualification. By David Haynes. September 15, 2020. The Early Learning Action Plan (the ELAP) has, as its third objective: “Teaching staff
July 9, 2020. The Discoveries Educare Lincoln Road Henderson centre is the latest in the Auckland childcare chain to be closed by the Ministry of
Men in Childcare and Male Teachers. Why do we need men in childcare and early education? According to Dr Sarah Alexander, perhaps one of the
Government Ownership of Kindergartens. Press Release. 13 MARCH 2000. Trevor Mallard. Kindergarten teachers will be returned to the State Sector Act in a clause which
Structural indicators of quality. By Dr Sarah Alexander. Research on quality from a developmental psychology perspective has focused on the structural features of the early
To give you insight into things that can happen, child deaths and injuries at Early Childhood Education Services are listed below. The list is focused
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