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SUMMARY:Little People Big Dreams (LPBD) Conference
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Empower\, Connect\, Embed\nChild Australia\, in partnership with the Northern Territory Government\, is proud to present the Little People\, Big Dreams (LPBD) Conference. \nFor the past 6 years\, the conference has been a sold out event inspiring individuals working in the Early Childhood Education & Care sector from around Australia. \nJoin us at LPBD on 11 October 2025!
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/little-people-big-dreams-lpbd-conference-2025/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin\, 116 The Esplanade\, Darwin\, Northern Territory\, 0800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Awards,N.T. Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250825T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250825T203000
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SUMMARY:Connecting Through Play
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/connecting-through-play-2/
LOCATION:Albany Entertainment Centre\, 2 Toll Place\, Albany\, WA\, 6330\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ECEC Program
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250731T140000
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SUMMARY:Safer Together: Practical Strategies for Strengthening Child Safety
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a free sector-wide webinar\nNow more than ever\, the early childhood sector is stepping up to lead on child safety. \nJoin Child Australia for a national webinar focused on practical solutions\, stronger systems and shared responsibility — because protecting children must be at the heart of everything we do. \nThis session will move beyond headlines and crisis response\, offering evidence-based\, actionable strategies to create safer environments in every early learning setting\, everywhere in Australia. \n🗓️ Thursday 31 July\n🕑 2:00pm AWST\n💻 Free Live Webinar\n🎙️ Panel of experts across education\, child protection\, policy & regulation\n🆓 No cost. Open to all sector professionals\, leaders & families \n  \nMeet the Expert Panel\nHear from national child safety agencies\, jurisdictional regulators\, ACECQA\, family advocates\, child protection specialists and early childhood providers with hands-on experience. \nMore speakers will be announced soon! \nTogether\, we’ll explore:\n⚠️ Red flags and early intervention strategies\n📣 Clear escalation and reporting pathways\n🤝 Sector gaps and opportunities for stronger cross-agency collaboration\n👀 How educators and families can recognise & respond to inappropriate adult behaviours \n  \n\nSpecial Guest\n \n  \nHon. Minister Sabine Winton BA BPS MLA\nDepartment of Communities WA\nMinister for Education; Early Childhood; Preventative Health; Wheatbelt \n  \n\nSpeakers\nGeorgie Dent\nThe Parenthood\nCEO \nGeorgie Dent is the CEO of The Parenthood\, Australia’s leading parent advocacy organisation representing over 80\,000 parents\, carers and supporters. \nShe is a best-selling author\, former lawyer and prominent advocate for children\, families\, gender equity and mental health. The Parenthood champions paid parental leave\, access to quality early childhood education and care and family-friendly workplaces. She is a mum of three and lives in Sydney with her husband & co-partner in chaos. \n\nGabrielle Sinclair\nACECQA\nCEO \nGabrielle Sinclair is the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) which is the independent national authority for the Early Childhood Education and Care sector’s National Quality Framework. \nGabrielle commenced her career as a teacher and has held senior executive positions in a number of Queensland Government portfolios including Education\, Infrastructure\, Planning\, Local Government and Corrective Services. \nBefore her appointment to ACECQA in January 2017\, Gabrielle was Deputy Director-General\, Early Childhood and Community Engagement in the Queensland Department of Education and Training. \nGabrielle has degrees in teaching and education\, a Master’s degree in Education and an Executive Master’s degree in Public Administration. \n\nMichael Petrie\nACECQA\nGeneral Manager – Workforce\, Engagement and Research \nMichael Petrie is General Manager\, Workforce\, Engagement and Research\, and leads ACECQA’s functions relating to national workforce policy\, qualifications and skilled migration assessments\, research and evaluation\, communication\, and stakeholder engagement. As part of his responsibilities\, he also leads ACECQA’s national customer enquiries team and its family focused website Startingblocks.gov.au. \nMichael also has extensive experience working with government and senior leaders from the public sector\, industry\, unions and peak representative groups. \n\nKayelene Kerr\neSafeKids\nFounder\, Child Safety Advocate & Body Safety\, Cyber Safety and Pornography Education Specialist \nKayelene Kerr is recognised as one of Western Australia’s most experienced specialist providers of Protective Behaviours\, Body Safety\, Cyber Safety\, Digital Wellness and Pornography education workshops. Kayelene has featured on Australian and international television broadcasts\, radio programs and in print media. \nKayelene is passionate about the prevention of child abuse\, sexual exploitation and sexual violence\, drawing on over 24 years’ experience of study and law enforcement\, investigating sexual crimes\, including technology facilitated crimes. Kayelene believes protecting children from harm is a shared responsibility and she aims to support and inspire the trusted adults in children’s lives to talk about challenging topics. \nKayelene has presented to international audiences and has delivered keynote addresses and workshops at Education\, Child Protection\, Health\, Family and Domestic Violence and Community Services conferences. Kayelene has also presented to many primary and secondary school parents\, carers\, educators\, students\, government and non-government departments and service providers. \n  \nNicole Talarico\nTalarico Consulting\nEarly Years Consultant \nNicole Talarico is best known as an advocate for child safety and children’s rights\, with a social justice lens always present. \nNicole’s career spans thirty years in the education and care sector having engaged in roles supporting high quality practice and compliance. Nicole is an author\, her book Asserting a Culture of Child Safety was written to guide education and care services to create and maintain physical\, emotional\, spiritual\, social and culturally safe environments inclusive of online safety. Nicole’s insights have been shared at inter/national conferences in the capacity as key note speaker and MC and through targeted professional development projects. \nNicole undertakes Quick Response work and training for the Department of Education in VIC\, NSW and WA due to her extensive experience in the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Nicole’s work has been published in a range of early childhood sector peak body publications\, inclusive of podcasts and webinar platforms. \n  \nKaty Brennan\nNT Department of Education and Training\nDirector – Quality Education and Care NT \nKaty Brennan is the Director of Quality Education and Care Northern Territory (QECNT)\, with a vast range of experience in early childhood education and regulatory leadership. With a background spanning Long Day Care\, Preschool\, Primary School\, and OSHC settings\, and prior regulatory experience in Victoria\, Katy has a deep understanding of the sector. \nJoining QECNT in 2020\, Katy has progressed through key roles\, including Authorised Officer and Assistant Director\, before being appointed as Director in early 2024. As Director Katy provides strategic leadership in the implementation of the National Quality Framework across the NT\, driving regulatory excellence\, sector collaboration\, and improved safety and outcomes for children. Now proudly calling the Territory home\, she is committed to growing a strong\, responsive and high-performing regulatory authority. \n  \nLauren Bowen\nEducation and Care Regulatory Unit (ECRU) WA\nTeam Leader Assessments \n \nLauren has worked in the early childhood education and care sector for the past 28 years\, 18 of which she has dedicated to supporting sector regulation and quality as part of the Department of Communities and the Education and Care Regulatory Unit. \n  \n\nMeet the Facilitators\nTina Holtom\nChild Australia\nCEO \n \nTina Holtom is a values-led leader with a deep commitment to creating better systems for children\, families and the people who support them. \nWith a career spanning over 20 years in education\, child development and executive leadership\, she brings both lived experience and strategic clarity to some of the sector’s most complex challenges. \nTina has led transformational reforms\, reimagined service models and built bold cross-sector partnerships\, all while championing the teams at the heart of the work. \nHer leadership style is grounded\, forward-thinking and unapologetically people-first. \nWhether influencing policy\, steering organisational change or mentoring emerging leaders\, Tina’s focus remains firmly on building a future where every child can thrive\, and every professional feels seen\, supported and empowered to lead change. \n  \nConnie Borg\nChild Australia\nSector Specialist Team Leader \n \nConnie has over 25 years’ experience in a variety of community and education and care services\, specialising in infants and toddlers. \nAlong with strong community involvement\, Connie believes support and guidance to build educator capacity is the best way to drive quality sustainable practice. \nConnie has been with Child Australia for over eight years and is passionate about the professional development and growth of educators in the ECEC sector.
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/child-safety-webinar-2025/
LOCATION:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/child-safety-webinar-2025/
CATEGORIES:Live Webinars
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SUMMARY:Connecting Through Play
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/connecting-through-play/
LOCATION:Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre\, 2 Blair Street\, Bunbury\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ECEC Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Australia Online":MAILTO:support@childaustralia.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250319T203000
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SUMMARY:Guiding Behaviour Through Respectful Interactions - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Building on Part 1\, this workshop explores advanced strategies for guiding children’s behaviour through respectful interactions. You’ll learn to differentiate between self-regulation\, self-control\, and co-regulation\, and understand their roles in children’s behavioural development. The session provides insights into conditions like ADHD and ASD\, offering effective support strategies for educational settings.\nIt emphasizes the importance of communicating observations and collaborating with families to foster cohesive child development. You’ll acquire skills to design personalised behaviour support plans tailored to each child’s unique needs\, promoting positive outcomes. Additionally\, the workshop examines how trauma and grief can influence a child’s behaviour and presents compassionate support strategies.\n\n\nPlease be advised that as this workshop forms part of the Empowering Regional Services WA Program funded by the Department of Communities\, photographs will be taken for evidentiary and marketing purposes. If you do not wish to appear in any of the photographs\, please speak with one of our staff members prior to the workshop commencing.
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/guiding-behaviour-through-respectful-interactions-part-2/
LOCATION:Albany Entertainment Centre\, 2 Toll Place\, Albany\, WA\, 6330\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ECEC Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Australia Online":MAILTO:support@childaustralia.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250308T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250308T170000
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SUMMARY:Early Childhood Learning & Development (ECLD) Conference
DESCRIPTION:Empower\, Nurture\, Flourish at the ECLD Conference happening on 8 March\, 2025 at the Optus Stadium\, Perth WA.\nECLD 2025 will be bigger\, better and more exciting than ever before. Discover the latest in innovation\, research and best practice\, with presentations that will leave you feeling inspired\, invigorated and ready to change the ECEC Sector. \nThe ECLD Conference is one not to be missed by newcomers and seasoned professionals alike. Get the chance to learn from keynote speakers and high calibre researchers whilst networking with other professionals within the sector. \nCheck out the 2025 ECLD Conference Program\n2025 ECLD Conference is filled with highly acclaimed keynote and invited speakers passionate about their research\, profession and improving learning and developmental outcomes for children. \nFrom plenary sessions in the morning to a great afternoon of concurrent sessions and networking breaks throughout\, the delegates were able to connect with peers\, sponsors and exhibitors and find out all the latest news\, research and best practice in children’s learning and development from birth to age 12.
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/early-childhood-learning-development-2025/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Dr\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:W.A. Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250121T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250121T203000
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Page – A Holistic Approach to Curriculum and Planning
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/beyond-the-page-a-holistic-approach-to-curriculum-and-planning/
LOCATION:Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre\, 2 Blair Street\, Bunbury\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ECEC Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Australia Online":MAILTO:support@childaustralia.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241016T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T182542
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T010617Z
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SUMMARY:Environment as the third teacher
DESCRIPTION:Overview:  \nThis topic will provide educators with renewed inspiration on the amazing possibilities that exist when planning intentional engaging play spaces for children\, using existing space\, materials and resources to provide quality learning experiences in education and care settings with the aim of identifying how the environment is the third teacher \nLearning Outcomes:  \n\nUnderstand how the environment is the third teacher\nUnderstand how your environment influences the relationships between children\, educators\, and families\nUnderstand how to plan intentional learning play spaces where children thrive
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/environment-as-the-third-teacher/
LOCATION:Nightcliff community Centre\, 18 Bauhinia St\, Nightcliff NT 0810\, 18 Bauhinia Street\, Nightcliff\, NT\, 0810\, Australia
CATEGORIES:N.T. Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241016T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241016T120000
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SUMMARY:Self-Regulation
DESCRIPTION:Overview:  \nThe Self-Regulation: Identify\, Reflect\, Respond Workshop aims to develop an understanding of self-regulation through an exploration of five domains\, Biological\, Emotional\, Cognitive\, Social and Prosocial. \nChildren’s behaviours\, how effectively they can respond to everyday challenges\, the role adults play in co-regulation and how these are all related to self-regulation will be explored. Throughout the course the role of the educator in supporting children’s self-regulation abilities will be discussed. \nLearning Outcomes:  \n\nDevelop an awareness of strategies to enhance own and a child’s self-regulatory behaviors and emotions\nExplore the relationship between self-regulation and self-control\nUnderstand how the body responds to ‘stressors’\nUnderstand the key attributes of the Biological Domain\nUnderstand the key attributes of the Emotional Domain\nUnderstand the role of the educator in supporting emotion regulation\nUnderstand the key attributes of the Cognitive Domain\nExplore the role of the educator in supporting Cognitive regulation\nExplore the key attributes of the Social and Prosocial Domains\nExplore the role co-regulation plays in children’s developing self-regulation skills\nUnderstand the role educators play in supporting children to better understand social cues
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/self-regulation/
LOCATION:Wagaman OSHC\, Wagaman Terrace\, Wagaman\, NT\, 0810\, Australia
CATEGORIES:N.T. Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241008T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241008T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T182542
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Guiding Children's Behaviours through Positive Interactions
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/introduction-to-guiding-childrens-behaviours-through-positive-interactions/
LOCATION:Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre\, 2 Blair Street\, Bunbury\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ECEC Program
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Australia Online":MAILTO:support@childaustralia.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240927T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240927T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T182542
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SUMMARY:Supporting Children with Additional Needs: Strategies for Inclusive Practice
DESCRIPTION:This full-day workshop is designed to equip educators with the knowledge\, skills\, and confidence to support children with additional needs effectively in Early Childhood Education and School-Aged Care settings. Participants will explore inclusive practices\, evidence-based strategies\, and collaborative approaches to meet the diverse needs of all children. Grounded in the principles of equity\, diversity\, and inclusion\, this workshop aims to empower educators to create welcoming\, supportive environments where every child can thrive and reach their full potential. \nThrough interactive discussions\, case studies\, and hands-on activities\, participants will leave the workshop with practical tools\, resources\, and a deeper understanding of how to create inclusive environments that support the diverse needs of all children. This workshop will empower educators to advocate for inclusivity\, celebrate diversity\, and champion the rights of children with additional needs\, in alignment with the principles of equity and inclusion. \nWorkshop Objectives \nLearning Outcomes:  \n\nUnderstand the Spectrum of Additional Needs\nFoster an Inclusive Environment\nEnhance Communication and Collaboration\nImplement Individualised Support Plans\nAdapt Curriculum and Learning Environments\nPromote Social Inclusion and Positive Relationships\n\nLinks to NQS: QA1\, QA3\, QA5\, QA6
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/supporting-children-with-additional-needs-strategies-for-inclusive-practice/
LOCATION:Child Australia Head Office\, 4/183 Great Eastern HWY Belmont\, Perth\, WA\, 6104\, Australia
CATEGORIES:W.A. Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240821T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240821T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T182542
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SUMMARY:Early Childhood Trauma and self-regulation
DESCRIPTION:Looking beyond the behaviours of children\, many have suffered traumatic experiences which lead to lifelong effects on emotional responses. You will learn how trauma effects brain development\, as well as how to identify it and understand how this impacts a child’s ability to self-regulate.  More importantly we will share the recommended practices to be better trauma informed and how to support children to acquire the necessary understanding of when and how to manage their own energy and tension\, so they can adapt to the ever-changing and increasing stresses of life. \nWorkshop Objectives \nLearning Outcomes:  \n\nUnderstand trauma and its effects on brain development.\nUnderstanding Self-regulation and the brain\nBecome aware of what trauma in children can look like.\nUnpack the 5 domains of self-regulation.\nUnpack The Shanker Method® – 5 step model for enhancing self – regulation and what this might look like in practice.\nExplore trauma informed principles of care.\n\nLinks to NQS: QA1\, QA2\, QA3\, QA5\, QA6
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/early-childhood-trauma-and-self-regulation-2/
LOCATION:Child Australia Head Office\, 4/183 Great Eastern HWY Belmont\, Perth\, WA\, 6104\, Australia
CATEGORIES:W.A. Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240731T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240731T163000
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SUMMARY:Assessment and Rating – What to Expect and How to Prepare
DESCRIPTION:Assessment and Rating can be a stressful time for a service\, but it doesn’t need to be. This workshop has been designed by two of our Professional Practice Consultants who have extensive experience as Assessment Officers. Together they will discuss the process of Assessment and Rating highlighting strategies to support evidence gathering and the review of exceeding themes. \nWorkshop Objectives \nLearning Outcomes:  \n\nUnderstand the process of Assessment and Rating\nTools and strategies to prepare and support all staff in the Assessment and Rating process.\nUnderstanding how to gather and present appropriate evidence.\nReviewing exceeding themes and how you can demonstrate this through your practice.\n\nLinks to NQS: All Quality Areas
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/assessment-and-rating-what-to-expect-and-how-to-prepare-2/
LOCATION:Child Australia Head Office\, 4/183 Great Eastern HWY Belmont\, Perth\, WA\, 6104\, Australia
CATEGORIES:W.A. Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240722T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240722T203000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Guiding Children’s Behaviours Through Respectful Interactions
DESCRIPTION:Professional Development workshop for Albany! \nEducators who utilise and respond to children through secure\, respectful and reciprocal interactions support their developing sense of wellbeing. \nWhen children develop confidence and feel respected and valued\, they develop the skills to interact positively in their current and future relationships. \nThis workshop unpacks the messages behind everyday statements educators bring with them from their own childhood\, positive and negative\, and suggests alternative responses. \nGuidance to support more challenging responses from children is also discussed with a focus on positive interactions. \n\nLearning Outcomes:\n\nExplore examples of children’s behaviours\, and what they are telling us.\nReframe interactions for positive interactions.\nIdentify positive interaction strategies.\nReflect on current practice and explore links to the NQS and EYLF.\nCertificate of Completion awarded on completion of the course.\n\n\n\n\nLinks to NQS:\n\nQA5\n\n\n\n\nLink to EYLF:\n\nL/O 3 & 5\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/introduction-to-guiding-childrens-behaviours-through-respectful-interactions/
LOCATION:Dog Rock Motel\, 303 Middleton Road\, Albany Western Australia 6330\, 303 Middleton Road\, Albany\, WA\, 6330\, Australia
CATEGORIES:W.A. Events
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240716T163000
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SUMMARY:Compliance and Risk Management
DESCRIPTION:Early Childhood professionals have a duty of care to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children in their education and care services. The foundation of which\, is strong leadership\, governance\, and management systems. This course has been designed to support service leaders and educators to understand and develop strategies for ongoing compliance. It focuses on how to identify risk\, create risk assessments and crisis management. \nWorkshop Objectives \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nAwareness of the National Law and Regulations relating to compliance\nUnderstand the use of risk mitigating strategies and risk assessment to ensure child safety and wellbeing.\nDeveloping a culture of safety – preventative framework strategies\nReporting requirements\, handling critical incidents and crisis management\n\nLinks to NQS: QA2\, QA3\, QA6\, QA7
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/compliance-and-risk-management-2/
LOCATION:Child Australia Head Office\, 4/183 Great Eastern HWY Belmont\, Perth\, WA\, 6104\, Australia
CATEGORIES:W.A. Events
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SUMMARY:Assessment and Rating – What to Expect and How to Prepare
DESCRIPTION:Assessment and Rating can be a stressful time for a service\, but it doesn’t need to be. This workshop has been designed by two of our Professional Practice Consultants who have extensive experience as Assessment Officers. Together they will discuss the process of Assessment and Rating highlighting strategies to support evidence gathering and the review of exceeding themes. \nWorkshop Objectives \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nUnderstand the process of Assessment and Rating\nTools and strategies to prepare and support all staff in the Assessment and Rating process.\nUnderstanding how to gather and present appropriate evidence.\nReviewing exceeding themes and how you can demonstrate this through your practice.\n\nLinks to NQS: All Quality Areas
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/assessment-and-rating-what-to-expect-and-how-to-prepare-3/
LOCATION:Nightcliff community Centre\, 18 Bauhinia St\, Nightcliff NT 0810\, 18 Bauhinia Street\, Nightcliff\, NT\, 0810\, Australia
CATEGORIES:N.T. Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240508T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20240508T163000
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SUMMARY:Early Childhood Trauma and self-regulation
DESCRIPTION:Looking beyond the behaviours of children\, many have suffered traumatic experiences which lead to lifelong effects on emotional responses. You will learn how trauma effects brain development\, as well as how to identify it and understand how this impacts a child’s ability to self-regulate.  More importantly we will share the recommended practices to be better trauma informed and how to support children to acquire the necessary understanding of when and how to manage their own energy and tension\, so they can adapt to the ever-changing and increasing stresses of life. \nWorkshop Objectives \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nUnderstand trauma and its effects on brain development.\nUnderstanding Self-regulation and the brain\nBecome aware of what trauma in children can look like.\nUnpack the 5 domains of self-regulation.\nUnpack The Shanker Method® – 5 step model for enhancing self – regulation and what this might look like in practice.\nExplore trauma informed principles of care.\n\nLinks to NQS: QA1\, QA2\, QA3\, QA5\, QA6
URL:https://shop.childaustralia.org.au/event/early-childhood-trauma-and-self-regulation/
LOCATION:Child Australia Head Office\, 4/183 Great Eastern HWY Belmont\, Perth\, WA\, 6104\, Australia
CATEGORIES:W.A. Events
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