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The word “gender” should not scare anyone…

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 23/10/2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

Gender is important in education and care. It’s the word that describes the social and cultural representation of the different sexes. It’s about the characteristics of women, men, girls and boys that are socially constructed.How do we understand what a girl or an...

Anti-Bias Approaches in Curriculum

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 20/11/2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

In your setting, does thinking about ‘doing’ anti-bias send a thrill up your spine? … does it challenge, or even mystify you? Whether you tip-toe or jump with a splash into the 4th edition of The Anti-Bias Approach in Early Childhood, you will find vivid and varied...

So… what are you doing at your centre for Fairy Bread Day?

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 13/11/2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

Come on, surely you must know FBD? It’s that day that celebrates those gorgeous multicoloured dots that marry so perfectly with white sliced bread and lashings of butter for the fussy, or marg for the rest of us. It’s a uniquely Australian Day and given the close link...

Inclusion isn’t just about environments

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 24/10/2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

The new version of the EYLF V 2.0 tells us that “Educators who are committed to equity recognise that all children have the right to participate in inclusive early childhood settings, regardless of their circumstances, strengths, gender, capabilities or diverse ways...

What’s not to love about harmony?

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 26/05/2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

Well, nothing. Harmony is wonderful. Harmony Day is also a good time to ask: how are anti-bias and anti-racist pedagogies woven through our curriculum every day, not just today? What is the difference between harmony and...

Embrace Equity

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 26/05/2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

Do you acknowledge International Women’s Day at your service? Why? Why not? International Women’s Day (March 8) is a key date in any anti bias calendar. This year’s theme is Embrace Equity. What is equity? And how is it different from equality? And why is it...

The Anzac Day question?

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 20/04/2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

Over recent decades successive governments have pumped millions of dollars into the commemoration of Anzac Day, turning it into a huge national event and a day to tell a particular story of Australia's history. Should we mark Anzac Day in early childhood settings? As...

What music does to your brain and the brains of children…

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 20/04/2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

When human brains are exposed to music it is not just one part of our brain that is activated - when we observe brains listening to music via an MRI machine it is clear that many different parts of our brains are being used to process the music – regardless if the...

Christmas

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 01/12/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

It's Christmas again . . . It's 35 degrees. Michael Bublé is crooning in the aisles of Woolworths. He sings: you better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, I'm telling you why, Santa Claus is coming to town. You realise that this...

Fathers Day

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 23/08/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

It's Father's Day again . . . Father's Day! Time to get out the glue and glitter! Time to get the card-making production line running efficiently! Yes? Maybe . . . If you've been following these posts about events and celebrations (and whether...

BCA Book Week 2022, August 20-26: Dreaming With Eyes Open

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 23/08/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

It's Book Week again . . . One of the beauties of working in early education and care is the open-ended nature of the curriculum and the EYLF outcomes. This open-endedness allows our work to be responsive, meaningful and inclusive. At the same time, one of...

National Science Week

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 23/08/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

Can an anti-bias approach have anything to say about science? Isn't science neutral, apolitical? Yes, and no! While it's simpler to recognise the importance of tackling bias and addressing unfairness in the realm of say, literacy or dramatic play, all aspects of our...

The Anti-Bias Approach in Early Childhood 4th Edition

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 23/07/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

The Anti-Bias Approach in Early Childhood 4th Edition builds on the previous version’s goals of furthering the knowledge of Early Childhood Educators and challenging thoughts and comfort zones on topics which are often publicly glided over. The text achieves...

National Sorry Day/National Reconciliation Week (26 May – 3 June)

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 26/05/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

What's National Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week all about? On May 26 1997 the “Bringing them Home” report – detailing the findings of a national inquiry into the forced removal of Indigenous children – was tabled in Federal Parliament. May 26 has been...

So it’s Easter again …

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 12/04/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

A religious holiday celebrating the death and resurrection of a spiritual carpenter? A story of the ultimate sacrifice and redemption? The chance to go wild decorating eggs with paint and glitter? And how does the Easter Bunny fit in? Easter is celebrated by billions...

The Mother’s Day question, or, why can’t we have nice things anymore?

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 05/04/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

“During the stress of a mass craft production for a family event, we all sat back exhaustedly and reflected – what were we doing and why?”Tasha Huddy, Anti-Bias 4th ed, p.116 Like Tasha, you are probably familiar with the questions, conflicts and challenges...

Making Art On and With Country

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 30/03/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

“Learning about where you are and who, and what else is here with you, is fundamental to beginning to create a world where contemporary and ancient knowledges become.”Dr Red Ruby Scarlet Two beautiful stories – one from Garigal Land, one from Gadigal Land – illustrate...

It’s Harmony Day again…

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 23/03/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

Harmony Day is a good time to ask: how are anti-bias and anti-racist pedagogies woven through our curriculum every day, not just today? What is the difference between harmony and anti-racism?

International Women’s Day

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 23/03/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

What does International Women’s Day have to do with early childhood education and care? Everything!

Music Resonating Through the Curriculum

by Dr Red Ruby Scarlet | 23/02/2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

Perhaps more than any other art form, music can be misguidedly perceived as best left to the experts. Three cameos from Becoming with Art show how music can resonate through the curriculum in rich, multimodal, relational and accessible ways.

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MultiVerse Facebook Live ? Dr Red Ruby Scarlet and Debbie Zerbst talking up Clovelly Children’s Centre

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Facebook Live ? Dr Red Ruby Scarlet and Louise Dorrat talking arts and equity

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