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Get excited about our 3-year-old program
Everything is about to get a whole lot more exciting once your child moves into our three-year old program.
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Art at home – how I encourage my children’s creative expression
One of G8’s Practice Partners, Rebecca Freier shares her insights as a teacher into creating art experiences for her own children at home.
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Supporting children through unexpected events: Separation and divorce
Family separation brings significant changes to a child’s life. Read our advice on how to help your child navigate through this potentially challenging time.
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Supporting children through unexpected events: Family and domestic violence
Growing up in an environment where there is family violence can have a profound impact on a child’s mental health and well-being. Here is what to do to protect you and your child when you need help.
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Supporting children through unexpected events: Serious incidents or accidents
Knowing how to talk to your child about serious incidents in an age-appropriate way can be very helpful. Read our advice on how to support your child through such events.
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How our educators and teachers support children with transitions
Children face transitions every day in their early learning environment. Read how G8’s educators and teachers make it easier for them.
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Supporting children through unexpected events: Changes to the centre
Changes to your child’s early learning centre may make your child feel unsettled. Here is how to support them and help them adapt to changes.
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Supporting children through unexpected events: Grief and Loss
Losing a loved one can be a deeply emotional time for children. Read our advice on how to support your young child through this difficult time.
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Supporting children through unexpected events: Natural Disasters
Natural disasters can be traumatic and devastating for children, their families and broader communities. Here’s how to protect children and provide support.