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Early Childhood Education and Care News
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September 29, 2020
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Kia ora, this week ShakeOut, NZ's national earthquake drill is in two weeks and it's not too late to get involved. Also, the Respectful Approach to early education.
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Get earthquake ready
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ShakeOut NZ's national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi is at 9:30am on Thursday 15 October and it's not too late to sign up to take part on the Get Ready website.
Taking part in the drill is a great way for children and staff in early education centres, kura and kohanga to learn and practicing the right actions to take before, during and after an earthquake and tsunami.
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Research: The Respectful Approach
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An antidote to modern helicopter parenting, which is as good for children as it is for their carers may have been identified by researchers at Australia's Edith Cowan University (ECU).
The Respectful Approach, modelled on Resources for Infant Educators (RIE)TM, guides parents to treat young children as capable and independent humans who can flourish if given safe space and freedom from too much adult direction.
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