Category Archives: Outside school hours care

Transitions to outside school hours care: Opportunities hiding in plain sight

Posted on January 9, 2023 by Anna Razak, Dr Jen Jackson and Emily Greaves

In this article, Emily Greaves and Dr Jen Jackson from the Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO) remind us that some transitions happen every day—like that from school to outside school hours care (OSHC). AERO and its partners are working to enhance this transition to support the learning, wellbeing and development of Australian children. Photo by […]

Quality and commitment in outside school hours care

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Barbi Clendining

Taking pride in being a ‘wild, interesting, crazy and loving’ place for children and being prepared to ‘have a go’, fail and try again, are all part of achieving quality at one outside school hours care program, says director BARBI CLENDINING. The 2018 ECA National Conference spurred on Barbi Clendining to contact ECA and share […]