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NOSHSA Resources - Articles

Article title
Summary Date posted

  Theresa Casey Keynote - Network Conference 2007  
  Keynote address at the NZ OSHC Conference 2006  
Asthma friendly OSHC services Article from Network NSW.
 
1/7/2004
Outdoor Play in Outside School Hours Care In my experience, most children in Outside School Hours Care love being outside. They climb, leap, run, hang, bounce, relax, imagine, create, take risks, make decisions and learn so much from being able to explore independently, to discover and to learn through developmentally appropriate play.
 
1/2/2003
Changes to SNSS scheme Changes to SNSS will put thousands of children on a waiting list for this vital service.....read why and how it will affect families in this Q&A supplied by DFACS.
 
1/4/2002
Key Note Address to NZ OSH Conference 2001 This article is by Robyn Monro Miller.

 
31/8/2001
Meeting the Needs of Older Children in School Age Care One of the challenges of working with the wide range of ages in child care is the need to provide an environment for the 9 to 12 year olds that can take into account the idiosyncrasies that are a feature of this age group, particularly peer pressure and the need for social acceptance. Older school age children need an environment in which their individual developmental needs and specific interests are catered for by positive, knowledgeable and sensitive adults.
 
1/5/2001
Safety Versus National Standards Complying with National Standards is not the same as providing a safe service. You could be found to be negligent or more importantly be responsible for an injury to a child you are caring for even if you meet the standards.
 
1/7/2000
Flexible Child Care This is an article by the Department of Family and Community Services.
 
1/5/2000
The OSHC Census - the view from my corner of the world. A candid look at the OSHC Census and its implications for the OSHC sector by Robyn Monro Miller.
 
1/1/2000
NOSHSA Policy Statement In November 1998, NOSHSA formulated a policy statement that outlined immediate and long term objectives.
 
1/7/1999
Reflections on Best Practice Best Practice is child focused. It results from interactions between those whose primary concern is the well-being of the whole child.
 
1/7/1999
Out of School Hours Services - Our Shared History This article was written for the 1993 National Out of School Hours Services Conference by Judy Finlason (Network of Community Activities). It provides a glimpse of the history of Out of School Hours services. Even though this article was written some time ago, it is still quite relevant today.
 
1/7/1999

 

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