Blog Posts

The 5 Love Languages of Leadership: Building Stronger Teams in Early Childhood Settings

Michelle Walsh

Published on: 20/08/2026

Leadership in early childhood education goes beyond managing the service; it’s about nurturing relationships, fostering a positive culture, and inspiring growth within your team.

LeadershipECEC

The Power of Hourglass Time: Building a Thriving Business Without Rushing the Journey

Michelle Walsh

Published on: 20/08/2026

Michelle Walsh shares the journey behind Hourglass Time Education and how intentional growth, strong teams, trust and systems can build a thriving business without hustle culture.

LeadershipIndustry InsightsFounder Stories

Do Traditional Photo Days Still Belong in a Child-Safe ECEC Sector?

Michelle Walsh

Published on: 14/08/2026

Annual photo days have long been a tradition in early childhood education, but are they still aligned with today's child-safe expectations? Explore the risks, responsibilities and practical considerations every ECEC provider should review.

Child SafetyLeadershipComplianceECECIndustry Insights