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Supporting children through unexpected events: Serious incidents or accidents
Knowing how to talk to your child about serious incidents in an age-appropriate way can be very helpful. Read our advice on how to support your child through such events.
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How our educators and teachers support children with transitions
Children face transitions every day in their early learning environment. Read how G8’s educators and teachers make it easier for them.
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Supporting children through unexpected events: Changes to the centre
Changes to your child’s early learning centre may make your child feel unsettled. Here is how to support them and help them adapt to changes.
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Supporting children through unexpected events: Grief and Loss
Losing a loved one can be a deeply emotional time for children. Read our advice on how to support your young child through this difficult time.
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Supporting children through unexpected events: Natural Disasters
Natural disasters can be traumatic and devastating for children, their families and broader communities. Here’s how to protect children and provide support.
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Book Week 2022: How we help develop children’s love for reading
Book Week is an opportunity to promotes the value of books. Find out how G8’s early learning centres help develop children’s love for reading.
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National Science Week: how we incorporate STEM in our centres
At G8’s early learning centres, our hands-on STEM education allows children to develop their inquiry skills and understandings necessary to navigate and thrive in an ever-changing world.
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How we acknowledge NAIDOC Week in our centres
NAIDOC week is an acknowledgement of the histories, cultures, and languages of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Read how it forms an integral part of the curriculum in our centres.
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10 tips to help your child settle in when they start child care
It’s your child’s first day at child care. You’re dropping them off, overwhelmed with emotions and not ready to trust someone else with the safety of your child.