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Blue Pincushion: our 2027 Early Childhood Cook's Diary cover, and 3 ways to explore it with children
Meet Brunonia australis, the blue pincushion behind the cover colour of our 2027 Early Childhood Cook's Diary, plus three easy food-and-garden ideas with EYLF links.
Managing Food Allergies in Early Childhood Education and Care
Managing food allergies in Early Childhood Education and Care requires more than policies alone. This practical guide explores allergy-aware kitchen systems, food safety documentation, menu planning, audits, staff communication, and how organised records can support safer practice, clearer communication, and ongoing compliance within ECEC services.
A Peek into the Early Childhood Cook Diary
Here's we take a peek into the Early Childhood Cook Diary to see how it can help cook's and chef's in Early Childhood manage their kitchens and stay on top of compliance.
Updated Food Standard Code and Expectations for ECEC
You are most likely aware of the updated Food Standard Code 3.2.2A that came into effect on the 8th of December. Since its almost been a month and you may have been busy in the lead up to Christmas, here is a summary to make sure you're on track and ready for 2024.