Kate HodgekissJan 21, 20205 min readSpace Design In Early Childhood - 5 things to think about... The focus on EC environments is nothing new, but the approaches evolve as research increases. Check out 5 things to consider in your design
Kate HodgekissAug 20, 20183 min readEmotional Development - 4 Factors to ConsiderWith the introduction of the Early Years Learning Framework (2009) we have seen an increased emphasis on children’s emotional and social...
Kate HodgekissMay 22, 20183 min readChild Protection - Do we really do enough?With possible changes to sexual consent laws in NSW, the ABC recently interviewed Deanne Carson from Body Safety Australia sparking an...
Kate HodgekissMar 26, 20183 min readWhy I Love Being an Early Childhood TeacherEarly childhood is a field which is losing educators every day. Recent studies found one in five educators plan to leave their job in the...
Kate HodgekissOct 30, 20172 min readThrough the Eyes of the ChildThere is a video on youtube (link at the bottom) which gets under my skin every time I watch it. When I do I am reminded of the awe and...
Kate HodgekissSep 26, 20172 min readFairytales and Feminist IdealsBefore I started to write this blog I attempted to undertake some research in the area first and I found something surprising – the early...