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Resources, how-tos, and sector insights to help you document better, reflect deeper, and thrive in your practice. Our go-to resource for programming support, compliance guidance, and inspiration.
Compliance Information and Butler Diaries for your Childcare Service
In Early Childhood Education and Outside School Hours Care Services, you are obligated to comply with regulations, laws, and be governed by best practice. This can easily lead to compliance confusion and leave you unsure of how to best meet your obligations as a service provider in Australia. Butler Diaries is here to support you in simplifying your compliance documentation to minimise confusion and provide you with a simple to use system for staying compliant with your documentation.
Rated Exceeding The Department Love It A Case Study
We were lucky enough to be invited into Brady Bunch at Hervey Bay. This is one of their three Queensland centres with another three down South. The absolutely wonderful team took us through their service and how they achieved an Exceeding Rating. Brady Bunch completely flipped their planning and programming method and introduced the Butler Method is 2021.
A $$$ Allowance for Educational Leaders
Good news for Educational Leaders! From the 1st of this month, Educational Leaders will receive an allowance of $4,022.05. The role of Educational Leader is not an easy one and holds a lot of responsibility. We understand and have developed the Educational Leader Diary to help support you in your everyday role with prompts and by capturing documentation of your practices.
Compliance in Early Childhood Education and Care
All education and care services approved under the National Law are required to keep a record of their compliance. Our resources are designed for your service and educators to keep records which are required under the NQS. Streamline your documentation and succeed at exceeding with Butler Creative Childcare Resources.
EYLF in Practice: Belonging Being and Becoming
Fundamental to the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) are the three pillars Being, Belonging, and Becoming. These values guide the framework and our practice as Early Childhood Educators. This includes our mission, vision, and actions as well as our day-to-day operations. This article takes you through the three pillars of the EYLF.
Sustainability in Practice for ECEC
One of our wonderful customers who has been using our Sustainability Calendar is Carly who is the Sustainability Officer at her Early Childhood centre. Here are some great examples of the ways you can use sustainable practices in your service.
Thinking outside the box but within the NQS
I was a family day care educator when my children were little. The industry was not as regulated back then and there were certainly not the resources available today that would enable you to stay within the regulatory guidelines.
Changes in the NQF for OSHC services
You may have seen new information coming through about the requirements for Out of School Care providers. Read more
Am I eligible for LDCPDP Funding?
After consultation with the department we learned that the LDCPDP do not endorse any specific professional development activity or resources.
