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Kate Hodgekiss
Jun 24, 20194 min read
Strip It Back - Why I choose a calmer classroom approach
Back when I first started teaching (all those years ago!) I used to love to fill the walls of my classroom with an array of children’s...
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Kate Hodgekiss
May 31, 20183 min read
What's Theory Got To Do With It? EYLF principle 2 - Partnerships.
The Early Years Learning Framework (DEEWR, 2009, p. 12) sets out five principles of early education and the second is “Partnerships”....
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Kate Hodgekiss
May 22, 20183 min read
Child Protection - Do we really do enough?
With possible changes to sexual consent laws in NSW, the ABC recently interviewed Deanne Carson from Body Safety Australia sparking an...
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Kate Hodgekiss
Mar 29, 20184 min read
Connecting with Animals - A Visit to Follyfoot Farm Educational Children's Service
This week I visited a service on the Central Coast of NSW called Follyfoot Farm Educational Children’s Service. As the name suggests,...
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Kate Hodgekiss
Jan 7, 20183 min read
Brain Development - How Knowledge Guides Practice
When I completed my degree, I did so without a deep understanding of children’s brain development. And, if I’m being honest, I didn’t...
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Kate Hodgekiss
Oct 2, 20172 min read
Learning (what) Story....
Since the introduction of the National Quality Standard and the Early Years Learning Framework there has been a huge emphasis on...
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