Being able to be flexible and adaptable in the face of change is an essential skill that will serve children throughout school and beyond - so how do we teach our children to adapt to change?

Mindarie Keys childcare celebrates 21 years in the community with special event and time capsule ceremony.

Guest author and sleep consultant Monique from Baa Baa Baby explains why it's not a good idea to restrict daytime naps at childcare.

The Reggio Emilia and Montessori educational approaches have become popular in recent years within childcare and early years settings. While both approaches originated in Italy, provide a nurturing environment, and encourage child-led learning, there are some key differences to be aware of.

A WA-first intergenerational playgroup called Playmates Across Generations has begun its pilot program in a joint project between Rotary Group Joondalup, Keiki Early Learning, and Keyton’s Harbourside Village in Mindarie. The purpose of the intergenerational playgroup is to bring individuals from very different generations together over fun activities, providing new opportunities for social interaction and learning.

Children are programmed to use their mouths to explore the world around them. As they grow and develop language, self-control skills, along with other social and emotional competences they normally grow out of this behaviour. Although biting is common, it can be harmful and distressing for children and parents. Thankfully, there are a number of strategies you can use to help minimise incidences of biting.