Dean Comeau

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With a 20+ year career in education, Dean has been writing about Xplor Education’s childcare management software suite for over four years.

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Educational Insights and Frameworks

22 July 2024

5 min read

Navigating the challenge—strategies for coping with the shortage of early childhood teachers

by Dean Comeau

The latest Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) NQF Snapshot shows that the proportion of long day care services with ….

Xplor Updates and Achievements

03 May 2024

5 min read

Childcare educator platforms—embracing digital dynamics in early childhood education curriculum

by Dean Comeau

Curtin University’s School of Education collaborates with Xplor Education to help graduates succeed by providing hands-on experience with childcare educator ….

13 March 2024

6 min read

Mindfulness in children

by Dean Comeau

When it comes to a child’s development, what matters most? It’s up to parents and teachers to design activities to ….

Childcare Operations and Management

13 March 2024

4 min read

Early childhood education and care is not babysitting — and never will be

by Dean Comeau

Educators across Australia have certainly enjoyed a period of more elevated recognition in recent months and years, but the true ….

Safety and Regulations

27 November 2023

4 min read

How to boost cyber security at your childcare service today

by Dean Comeau

Boosting cyber security at your childcare service may not seem like an urgent matter. But that can be a dangerous ….

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Educational Insights and Frameworks

27 September 2023

4 min read

Navigating Change: A Closer Look at the Updated National Learning Frameworks

by Dean Comeau

The scope of early childhood education and care within Australia is ever evolving. It is essential for the sector to ….

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Childcare Operations and Management

21 August 2023

3 min read

Home—Xplor Education’s all-in-one childcare app for families

by Dean Comeau

Are you seeking innovative ways to enhance family engagement at your early childhood education and care (ECEC) service? Look no ….

Banner image with the text Xplor Education awarded 2023 Most Improved Child Care Management System (CCMS)

Xplor Updates and Achievements

31 July 2023

4 min read

Xplor Education—The Sector’s 2023 Most Improved Child Care Management System

by Dean Comeau

Xplor Education is pleased to announce it has been awarded the “2023 Most Improved Child Care Management System (CCMS)” in ….

Educational Insights and Frameworks

17 July 2023

8 min read

6 strategies for preventing teacher burnout in early childhood education

by Dean Comeau

Achieve a work-life balance with these strategies for preventing teacher burnout in early childhood education Being an early childhood educator ….

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Childcare Operations and Management

03 July 2023

4 min read

Office—childcare management software that saves you time

by Dean Comeau

Childcare management is a complex task involving numerous administrative responsibilities and coordination between administrators, educators and families. Xplor Education is ….

Financial and Legislative Guidance

19 June 2023

3 min read

Government Invests in the Future of Childcare

by Dean Comeau

Federal Budget 2023 puts ECEC workforce development and the future of childcare at the forefront. Early childhood education and care ….

Financial and Legislative Guidance

14 June 2023

3 min read

New government legislation on gap fee payments

by Dean Comeau

As the 1 July 2023 deadline nears, childcare services are preparing for mandated CCS changes. These imminent changes involve a ….