KU Cheltenham Play Area

The children at KU Cheltenham Memorial Preschool have been busy playing, exploring and learning in their new sandpit and play area. The preschool celebrated the opening of their new play …
HESTA ECE Awards

KU Staff recognised at national Early Childhood Education Awards Staff from KU Windale and KU James Cahill Preschools, along with KU John J Carroll Educator, Amy Barthet, were recently named …
Employer of Choice 2019

KU Children’s Services is very proud to have been recognised as an Employer of Choice at The Australian Business Awards 2019, and it is the fourth year in a row …
New Mental Illness Guide

The Hunter Institute of Mental Health, one of Australia’s leading mental health organisations, has resourced childcare centres with a guide to assist staff in detecting early signs of mental illness …
Managing Emotions

The children at KU Merewether Preschool have been learning strategies to better manage their emotions. The children were visited by Lynn Jenkins, an author and clinical psychologist, and Kirrili Lonergan, …
Vale Miss Helen Newton
Miss Helen Newton, KU Life Member, passed away recently after a long illness at the age of 91. Helen Newton was a significant leader in the ECE sector for many …
KU Crusader Playground

The children at KU Crusader Preschool in Marrickville have been busy playing, exploring and learning in their new playground. The preschool celebrated the launch of the new space by holding …
National Quality Framework

A Review of the National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education and Care Services is being undertaken by the Australian Government and all state and territory governments, to ensure the …
KU Peninsula Exceeding

KU Peninsula Preschool in Tanilba Bay has achieved an ‘Exceeding’ rating under the early childhood National Quality Standard. The centre joins the 85% of KU services that have received an …
Celebrating Australia Day

KU Auburn AMEP Child Care celebrated Australia Day throughout the week. Educators set up lots of activities for children to learn and understand Australia’s history, culture, national animals and design …