January 13, 2021
We're not two weeks into 2021 and the soaring cost of early childhood education and care is back making headlines. New reports have indicated there is no relief in sight for parents with fees expected to rise further.
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December 18, 2020
The Parenthood notes the appointment of Alan Tudge as the new Federal Minister for Education. The Parenthood urges the minister to pursue early childhood education and care reform in Australia as a matter of priority.
The longest year on record is, slowly, coming to an end. At least that's what I've heard! School's out, office shut-downs are imminent and hopefully there is at least a short break on the horizon. I'd like to thank you!
December 17, 2020
The CEO Thrive by Five, Jay Weatherill, is going to Parliament at the beginning of next year, and meeting with ministers and MPs to talk to them about the early learning and care system. You are an important part of this.
December 15, 2020
On 10.12.2020 we held our Think Tank "Early Childhood Education and Care - can we make it free?" A recording of the discussion is now available. We had the following nine speakers answering one burning questions.
December 11, 2020
Our membership has grown to over 68,000 people this year and I couldn't be more grateful. That so many Australians are choosing to support our work and the causes we're championing is excellent. Thank you!
December 08, 2020
We've asked nine speakers, including economists, writers, politicians, advocates and entrepreneurs, to answer one question. How might Australia look if high quality early childhood education and care was universally accessible for everyone?
December 04, 2020
You're invited to a really important conversation. How does the high cost of early childhood education and care (ECEC) impact you and your family? We are hosting this discussion until December 21st on Mindhive.