While there is no limit to the kinds of resources and materials that can be used to support the learning of young children, it’s hard to argue that the most important of all is books. The research is clear that immersing children in pre-literacy experiences such as reading with a trusted adult has dramatically positive impacts for them throughout their lives. It’s been a heavy year for the early education sector, so we’re going with a lighter look at children’s books and ask - which children’s books should every early education service have?

We also take a look at the recent Budget announcements from the Federal Government, and the Federal Opposition’s early education reform plans.

Find the full shownotes at earlyeducationshow.com.