How one centre achieved excellence rating with the Backyard in a Box resources The dream of owning a childcare centre was hard fought but also very rewarding. As many peaks as I have had, so too have there been an equal number of pits. The deepest of these pits was transitioning from childcare into education […]
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Tips to surviving Assessment and Rating
Here are some simple actions that will help you breeze through Assessment and Rating. Like most things in life, the more organised and prepared you are the better. Keep your Quality Improvement Plan up to date This is key to a smooth Assessment and Rating experience. Sure, day-to-day is crazy busy in centres but prioritising […]
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By Kiri
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In Community Sustainability, Education for Sustainability, Learning Experiences, Social Impact
Come and see us at the Raising Happy Kids: Education Expo
Held at the Southport Community Centre on the Gold Coast, Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th of September 2017. Get your free pass to the Raising Happy Kids: Nurture Your Child’s Education Expo with our promo code! The Education Expo will showcase experts in the field of education, including home education, mainstream schooling, alternative schooling, resources […]
Nature play in practice
In June, we ran a competition ‘Go in the draw to win 1 of 2 tablets loaded with The Backyard Collective school readiness sustainability resources’ and Little Angels Learning Centre who purchased our Cycles of Life package was one of our winners! When we congratulated them, we wanted to check in to hear about their […]
Get Backyard in a Box products with Grant Funding
Backyard in a Box is a teaching and learning resource that enables educators to easily implement programs to support sustainable practice. With over 150 learning experiences and extensions mapped to the EYLF, BBB and NQF, we strive to connect educators and students with the common goal – to learn and practice sustainability. Our program assists with: […]