October 10, 2017 Are greedy developers and landlords gouging childcare parents? Property developers and landlords are inflating the cost of childcare and condemning children to spending their childhoods in crappy environments. And worse? They’re getting…
February 8, 2017 Childcare and paid parental leave changes haven’t considered what’s best for children They don’t vote, they never pay tax. Children have a lot to answer for. In the flurry of activity to get the childcare, family…
January 12, 2017 David Leyonhjelm and Pauline Hanson couldn’t be more wrong about childcare Ignorance. It’s a funny thing. By definition, it’s a lack of knowledge or information. Senator David Leyonhjelm owes his election as a senator to…
January 9, 2016 Childcare policies have a missing piece In 1974 the government decided to delay an election promise to fund a proper child care system. The Women’s Electoral Lobby organised a huge…
March 12, 2015 Childcare package fails children and families “We must not leave our children worse off.” That’s what Joe Hockey said 12 months ago when he announced the most reviled budget in…
October 27, 2013 Children and preschools are set to struggle For a child who has only been cared for by mum or dad, starting at preschool is a big thing. No matter how welcoming…
October 17, 2013 Childcare red tape is keeping children safe Nine children died while in childcare in Minnesota last year. In the same year in Australia, no child suffered an accidental death at a…