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It Takes A Village’s blog for early childhood and OSHC educators and leaders.

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Three educators talking to each other

What is the best way to get a new team feeling connected quickly?

Educator sitting on children's chair in education and care service, thinking

How do we keep a strong workforce?

Educators talking to each other while walking in a hallway

What if I disagree with an Authorised Officer during A&R?

Educator sitting cross legged looking at phone with thumbs up and thumbs down image at her left and right

How do I stop comparing myself to other educators on social media?

Educator weighing up a decision with illustration of scale above their head

How can we achieve an equitable workload?

Adult taking a photo of a child on their phone

Can I use my personal mobile phone at work?

Group of children with their hands in the air

How can my service build a strong relationship with my community?

Two educators having a conversation together

How do I find a mentor for a director who is feeling alone in their role?

Children gardening with educator

How do I keep programs vibrant and exciting?

Educator sitting in a child care setting with hands covering their face in distress

As a new ed leader, I’ve never done this before. I’m feeling stressed out. Any advice?

Adult talking a child's temperature while they lay in bed

Can a doctor’s clearance certificate override our policies?

Two boys playing at school

In the afternoons at OSHC, the room always feels much louder than it should.