Australia’s childcare system is full of ‘churn’ – this isn’t good for quality or safety

Clicker Happy/ Pexels Reports of shocking abuse and neglect in our early childhood system mean many Australians are questioning whether they can trust childcare centres. In our new report, we look at some of the broader factors that can increase risks in the childcare system. We show how it is common for daycare centres to change owners or providers. The sector also has high staff turnover and relatively low pay. The result means Australia’s early childhood sector is very different to other…