PD IN YOUR POCKET

 

FREE professional development sessions for FDC educators. Choose how to engage, wherever and whenever you have time.

Like watching videos?
Session recordings can be watched from your preferred device.

Like podcasting?
Sessions are also uploaded as podcasts for your convenience.

Like attending live webinars with an actual trainer?
The PD In Your Pocket program hosts live webinars monthly.

See below for upcoming webinars, completed sessions and supporting materials.

 

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Live sessions are run over Zoom. Sign up here to attend upcoming free PD In Your Pocket sessions.

Completed Sessions

Art in Family Day Care: November 2025

Art in Family Day Care: November 2025

Attachment and Relationships in Family Day Care: October 2025

Attachment and Relationships in Family Day Care: October 2025

Safe Sleep in Family Day Care Refresher: September 2025

Safe Sleep in Family Day Care Refresher: September 2025

Personal Safety and Consent in FDC: August 2025

Personal Safety and Consent in FDC: August 2025

Language and Literacy in Family Day Care: July 2025

Language and Literacy in Family Day Care: July 2025

The Power of Play in Family Day Care: June 2025

The Power of Play in Family Day Care: June 2025

Singing in Family Day Care: May 2025

Singing in Family Day Care: May 2025

Child Safe Standards in Family Day Care Refresher: April 2025

Child Safe Standards in Family Day Care Refresher: April 2025

Outdoor Play in Family Day Care: March 2025

Outdoor Play in Family Day Care: March 2025

Educational Philosophy in Family Day Care: February 2025

Educational Philosophy in Family Day Care: February 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Family Day Care: November 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Family Day Care: November 2024

Maths and Science in Family Day Care: October 2024

Maths and Science in Family Day Care: October 2024

Active Supervision in Family Day Care: September 2024

Active Supervision in Family Day Care: September 2024

Child Safe Environments in Family Day Care: August 2024

Child Safe Environments in Family Day Care: August 2024

Using Technology in Family Day Care: July 2024

Using Technology in Family Day Care: July 2024

Safe arrival/Transport of children in Family Day Care: June 2024

Safe arrival/Transport of children in Family Day Care: June 2024

Using the Approved Learning Frameworks V2.0 in FDC: May 2024

Using the Approved Learning Frameworks V2.0 in FDC: May 2024

Effective Risk Management in Family Day Care: April 2024

Effective Risk Management in Family Day Care: April 2024

Making Professional Decisions in Family Day Care: March 2024

Making Professional Decisions in Family Day Care: March 2024

Inclusion in Family Day Care: February 2024

Inclusion in Family Day Care: February 2024

The Joy of Music, Movement and Storytelling in Family Day Care: November 2023

The Joy of Music, Movement and Storytelling in Family Day Care: November 2023

Assessment and Rating in Family Day Care: October 2023

Assessment and Rating in Family Day Care: October 2023

The Planning Cycle in Action in Family Day Care: September 2023

The Planning Cycle in Action in Family Day Care: September 2023

Embedding Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in FDC: August 2023

Embedding Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in FDC: August 2023

Child Safe Standards in Family Day Care: July 2023

Child Safe Standards in Family Day Care: July 2023

Managing Asthma, Allergy and Anaphylaxis in Family Day Care: June 2023

Managing Asthma, Allergy and Anaphylaxis in Family Day Care: June 2023

Safe Transportation in Family Day Care: May 2023

Safe Transportation in Family Day Care: May 2023

Emergency Management in Family Day Care: April 2023

Emergency Management in Family Day Care: April 2023

Safe Sleep in Family Day Care: March 2023

Safe Sleep in Family Day Care: March 2023

Welcoming New Children in Family Day Care: February 2023

Welcoming New Children in Family Day Care: February 2023

Engaging With Families in Family Day Care: November 2022

Engaging With Families in Family Day Care: November 2022

Orientation and Enrolment in Family Day Care: October 2022

Orientation and Enrolment in Family Day Care: October 2022

Risk Management in Family Day Care: September 2022

Risk Management in Family Day Care: September 2022

Food in Family Day Care: August 2022

Food in Family Day Care: August 2022

Managing Medical Conditions in FDC: July 2022

Managing Medical Conditions in FDC: July 2022

Family Day Care Environments: June 2022

Family Day Care Environments: June 2022

Child Centred Programming and Planning in FDC: May 2022

Child Centred Programming and Planning in FDC: May 2022

Music in Family Day Care: April 2022

Music in Family Day Care: April 2022

Connecting Children to Our Community in FDC: March 2022

Connecting Children to Our Community in FDC: March 2022

STEM in Family Day Care: November 2021

STEM in Family Day Care: November 2021

Provoking Learning in Family Day Care: October 2021

Provoking Learning in Family Day Care: October 2021

Sustainability in Family Day Care: September 2021

Sustainability in Family Day Care: September 2021

Culture in Family Day Care: July 2021

Culture in Family Day Care: July 2021

Art: Visual art in Family Day Care: June 2021

Art: Visual art in Family Day Care: June 2021

Children’s Self-Regulation in FDC: April 2021

Children’s Self-Regulation in FDC: April 2021

Critical Reflection in FDC: March 2021

Critical Reflection in FDC: March 2021

Play Based Learning in FDC: February 2021

Play Based Learning in FDC: February 2021