How to prioritise your mental health during EOFY
As the end of the financial year approaches, it's incredibly important to prioritise your mental health. At the Help2Group, one of our...
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- May 29, 2022
- 2 min
The importance of teaching our children about Indigenous history
It is important that your children learn about Indigenous history for a number of reasons. First, it will help them to understand the...
- Apr 27, 2022
- 2 min
3 steps to ensure you can function efficiently in your childcare when your employees are off sick
When one or more of your employees falls ill with a cold, flu or even Covid, it can be difficult to keep your childcare running smoothly....
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
Top Tips on How to Plan for the End of the Financial Year
As the end of financial year approaches, it's important to start budgeting and planning for the upcoming year. Here are a few tips to...
- Mar 24, 2022
- 2 min
How to embrace technology in your centre
As technology advances, so too does the way we operate childcares. More and more centres are beginning to use tablets and computers to...
- Feb 17, 2022
- 2 min
How to switch off after a busy day of caring for children
Stress is a natural result of caring for children. It can be overwhelming and exhausting trying to keep up with the needs of so many...
- Feb 17, 2022
- 3 min
How to handle disruptive behaviour in childcare
Children often behave in a way that is considered disruptive. Disruptive behaviour can be defined as 'behaviour which interrupts or...
- Jan 19, 2022
- 3 min
The importance of safe manual handling processes in childcare
Did you know..? The back is the number one body part injured in childcare. Not surprising when you consider that Early Childhood...
- Jan 17, 2022
- 3 min
Setting yourself up for success as an Early Childhood Educator in 2022
2022 is in full swing, with childcare centres across the country preparing and adapting to the continuing challenges associated with...
- Dec 16, 2021
- 2 min
The top ways to celebrate the year with your workforce
As always, this year went by in a flash and it’s been wonderful in so many ways! At the Help2Group, we’re so grateful to have been able...
- Dec 14, 2021
- 2 min
Planning Celebrations for Different Cultures Within Your Care
Australia is a beautifully diverse and culturally mixed continent, so it goes without saying that your childcare will host an array of...
- Nov 17, 2021
- 2 min
5 Ways to Introduce Sustainability into your Childcare
From an early age children are curious about the environment and the natural world around them. During the first few years of their lives...
- Nov 15, 2021
- 3 min
Nourishing a Healthy Workplace Culture in your Childcare
A healthy and happy workplace culture is crucial for the performance of your early learning centre and the retention of your influential...
- Sep 30, 2021
- 3 min
What is the National Quality Standard (NQS)?
The National Quality Standard (NQS) is the benchmark of Early Childhood Education and Care in Australia and is part of the National...
- Sep 14, 2021
- 2 min
Why is Safety Important in Childcare?
Out of all of the important tasks when running a childcare, keeping children safe should always be the top priority. It is pivotal that...
- Sep 6, 2021
- 4 min
12 Health and Safety Focal Points for your Childcare Centre
The health and safety of the general public, employees and all stakeholders within any setting should be at the forefront of thought for...
- Aug 10, 2021
- 3 min
The Importance of Mental Health in Childcare
Mental health and support has become a very prominent issue over the past decade, with the recent COVID-19 pandemic bringing this...
- Jul 27, 2021
- 2 min
What is a Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) in Childcare?
The aim of a Quality Improvement Plan (commonly referred to as a QIP) is to help childcare services self-assess their performance in...
- Jun 27, 2021
- 4 min
What is Health and Safety in Childcare?
The health and safety of the general public, employees and all stakeholders within any setting should be at the forefront of thought for...
- Mar 14, 2021
- 1 min
Hand washing versus hand sanitising
In my visits to Childcare services, I have noticed that sometimes the educators are hand sanitising rather than hand washing. A prime...
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