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B4 News April 20, 2020April 29, 2020

A great new resource to help parents, families and children have fun and continue to grow, develop and thrive

CoLab, part of the Telethon Kids Institute, has developed the Bright Tomorrows app because parents and families need trusted, evidence-based advice in their hands. Parents wanted information that related specifically to their children’s developmental needs, and that prompted them to easily and actively to support their children’s brain development during their daily routines. The BrightContinue reading A great new resource to help parents, families and children have fun and continue to grow, develop and thrive

B4 News March 30, 2020February 11, 2021

Online playgroup for Tassie families

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B4 News March 30, 2020March 31, 2020

Early Years COVID 19 Resources

The link below has a range of resources for parents, early childhood workers and professions in supporting children and talking to children about COVID 19. Some daily play ideas for the early years in limited space, and some support ideas for home schooling for older children, with a section also for children with a disability.Continue reading Early Years COVID 19 Resources

B4 News February 21, 2020February 11, 2021

New Making Marks resource

B4 is pleased to share another great Making Marks resource. B4 Art Exhibition – seeing children’s drawing is a celebration of children’s artistic development from their earliest ‘scribbles’ to their skilled interpretations of what is important to them. Come with us on a journey of discovery to learn more about children’s art – a journeyContinue reading New Making Marks resource

B4 News February 21, 2020February 11, 2021

New B4 Resources

B4 Ideas for Action Poster To accompany the B4 Ideas for Action Cards, B4 has now developed an interactive B4 Ideas for Action Poster. The Poster can be personalised with your name, service or community and then allows you to record the actions you are taking in the early years against the key areas of development children need toContinue reading New B4 Resources

B4 News February 21, 2020February 11, 2021

Investing in the Wellbeing of Tasmania’s Children and Young People

A new report released by Tasmania’s Commissioner for Children and Young People, Investing in the Wellbeing of Tasmania’s Children and Young People (PDF, 7MB) proposes that to improve the wellbeing of Tasmania’s children, it needs to be at the centre of government policy and decision making through the establishment of a whole-of-government strategy. TheContinue reading Investing in the Wellbeing of Tasmania’s Children and Young People

B4 News February 5, 2020February 6, 2020

Playgroup Tasmania

Playgroup Tasmania have slightly restructured their facebook page. There are now 3 new regional pages to better connect with their communities. Please use this link to find the new page and please share with anyone that you feel may benefit!

B4 News November 11, 2019February 11, 2021

Two great new B4 Resources

The B4 Early Years Toolkit The B4 Early Years Coalition is proud to announce the release of the B4 Early Years toolkit – a great electronic and hardcopy folder of amazing information for everybody about why the early year’s pregnancy to 4 years is so important. “We encourage everyone to get their B4 Toolkit, readContinue reading Two great new B4 Resources

B4 News November 10, 2019September 10, 2021

Report from CoLab

Report from CoLab

How Australia can invest in children and return more The first major national study into the cost of providing late intervention services to children and young people has called for smarter and wiser expenditure to ensure children receive vital support services at a much earlier stage. The report ‘How Australia can invest in children and returnContinue reading Report from CoLab