There’s a case for nationalising childcare, but of course it won’t happen
Australia’s parents of school-aged children are this week dealing with the cost of Outside School Hours Care (OSHC)…
Single mum-of-three saves £1,000 a month while working 20 hours a week
Emma Smith, 34, from Glasgow claims to save £1,000 a month – money she puts towards swimming lessons,…
Melbourne childcare centre where accused abuser worked shut down for three months
A childcare centre in Melbourne’s west will be suspended by Victoria’s new early childhood watchdog, after officers found…
Four ways to help the HENRYs
Thursday 26 March 2026 5:15 am  |  Updated: Tuesday 24 March 2026 1:41 pm Meet Henry – a high…
Driver sentenced to more than 13 years in jail over hit-and-run of Canberra schoolboys
A man who was high on drugs when he hit two students outside a Canberra school in a…
Childcare worker Arvind Ajay Singh on trial for alleged digital rape of child
A three-day trial has begun for a man accused of raping a young child at a Queensland childcare…
Canberra father shocked by sudden closure of specialist autism early intervention centre
It was 4:30pm on a Wednesday when Canberran Ben Paine found out his daughter’s combined childcare and specialist…
Fraser Coast childcare centre fined $15,000 over nap time death of child with multiple illnesses
A Fraser Coast childcare centre has been fined $15,000 after a two-year-old boy suffering from multiple illnesses, including…
Funding axe looms for nine childcare centres failing standards
Nine childcare services that failed to lift standards by the federal government’s deadline are now in a process…
Canberra schoolboys face drug-affected driver who struck them outside St Edmund’s College
A St Edmund’s College student who once dreamed of playing professional football has told the ACT Supreme Court…
Supporting your child when starting child care or kindy
Prior to Brie’s three-year-old son starting kindergarten, he had never been in the care of anyone other than…
Fun2Learn childcare centre in Sydney’s west shut by new regulator after decade of safety breaches
A Sydney childcare centre that failed to meet standards for 12 years has been shut down as part…