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The importance of a holistic approach for both educators and children

Our Children Services Business Partner Angela Ngavaine talks to Mamamia about the importance of a child's early years of development and how at Oac we support this through our holistic approach to education and care.
The importance of a holistic approach for both educators and children The importance of a holistic approach for both educators and children

 

 

Angela has worked in childcare for 25 years and says that a holistic approach is so important. Her priority is on ensuring her team of educators consider how a child engages socially with people (including their family), and how they can develop resilience.

She strongly believes resilience is everything. Being able to accept feedback is so important for both children and adults alike!

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