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Child Care News for Parents & Carers
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September 2, 2020
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Kia ora, this week we get up close and personal with the new Education and Training Act 2020 and consider what it means for early learning. Also, 8 great ways to make Dad feel special on Father's Day.
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What the Education and Training Act 2020 means for early learning
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The Education and Training Act 2020 came into effect on 1 August and this piece of legislation is big news for early learning services, kohanga reo, schools and other education providers.
It's the biggest re-write of education legislation in decades, and this sparkly new Act aims to give, 'All learners a high-quality, culturally responsive, seamless and inclusive education.'
The Act incorporates and replaces all major education and training legislation (including the Education Acts 1964 and 1989), and its changes are based on feedback from parents, educators, whanau and others about what's needed to make education better for children and young people.
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8 ways to make Dad smile this Father's Day
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The pandemic has had a serious effect on all our lives, but Father's Day is a great opportunity to have a giggle, relax as a family and thank Dad for all he does.
With a little effort and a lot of laughs, here are 8 ways your child can brighten Dad’s day on Sunday, 6 September:
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