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[Read more](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/exceeding-practice) [![An educator with two very young children](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/hubfs/21-03-24_ECM_LOWRES_@MAXROUX-94.jpg)](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/teaching-consent-starts-from-birth) [Childcare](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/childcare), [Research](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/research), [Kindergarten](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/kindergarten), [Place-Based](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/place-based), [Anti-bias](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/anti-bias), [Teaching and Learning](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/teaching-and-learning), [Career](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/career), [Child Safety](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/child-safety) ## [Teaching consent starts from birth](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/teaching-consent-starts-from-birth) [Damian Cowell](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/author/damian-cowell) Jan 9, 2026, 10:00:00 AM [Read more](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/teaching-consent-starts-from-birth) [![A notice board with information about the Best Start Best Life reforms](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/hubfs/cropped%20FBBCB91E-83EA-435C-9545-98B0CC2B1EE2-1.jpeg)](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/more-learning-more-belonging) [Kindergarten](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/kindergarten), [Place-Based](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/place-based), [Anti-bias](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/anti-bias), [Teaching and Learning](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/teaching-and-learning), [Career](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/career), [Service showcase](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/service-showcase), [Child Safety](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/child-safety) ## [More learning, more belonging](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/more-learning-more-belonging) [Damian Cowell](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/author/damian-cowell) Nov 14, 2025, 10:00:01 AM At Greensborough Preschool, Nominated Supervisor Donna Leibowitz and her team see the Best Start, Be... 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[Read more](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/respecting-place) [![The teaching team at Barayip Kindergarten](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/hubfs/1000081177%20cropped.jpg)](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/barayip-kindergarten) [Kindergarten](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/kindergarten), [Place-Based](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/place-based), [Anti-bias](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/anti-bias), [Teaching and Learning](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/teaching-and-learning), [Career](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/career), [Service showcase](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/tag/service-showcase) ## [Barayip Kindergarten](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/barayip-kindergarten) [Damian Cowell](https://blogs.ecms.org.au/blog/author/damian-cowell) Jul 11, 2025, 10:30:00 AM At Barayip Kindergarten, Nominated Supervisor and Early Childhood Teacher Poonam Walia and the team ... 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