https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11894040 Men teaching in New Zealand preschools have almost quadrupled in nine years – but lobbyists want more support to overcome persistent “sexism” in the sector. Ministry of Education data shows that the number of male teachers in early childhood has jumped from 129 in 2005 to 494 at lastContinue Reading

Call to limit tot screen use http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11639449 Preschoolers should have limited screen time and more physical activity in early childhood education centres, says a new study. The University of Auckland survey finds children are watching TV and DVDs at least once a week in 13 per cent of centres –Continue Reading