Early Childhood Educators Day

What is Early Childhood Educators Day?

Early Childhood Educator’s Day is an annual event in Australia which honours and shows appreciation of early childhood educators and their contribution to the early childhood sector. The celebration recognises the hard work and dedication of those who play an important role in shaping the lives of young children

When is Early Childhood Educators Day?

Wednesday, September 4

Activities: 

• Thank You Cards: Provide children with art supplies to create handmade thank you cards for their educators. Encourage them to express their gratitude with drawings, messages, and stickers.
• Staff Appreciation Breakfast: Organize a special breakfast or morning tea for educators, prepared by management, parents, or older children. It's a lovely way to start the day and show appreciation for their efforts.
• Team Building Activities: Organize team building activities or games for educators to enjoy together
• Decorate the Staff Room: Decorate the staff room with balloons, banners, and streamers to create a festive atmosphere. Add touches like flowers or inspirational quotes to make it feel extra special.
  
• Gift Bags: Prepare gift bags or baskets filled with treats, appreciation notes, and small gifts for each educator to take home at the end of the day.