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Specialisations

The disciplines, applied daily.

The working expertise behind more than twenty years in the early childhood sector — from educational leadership and curriculum development to child protection and sustainability.

Core Expertise

The disciplines

Instructional Design

Learning designed around the people who will sit in it, and built to meet the standards that govern it.

Environmental Education & Sustainability

Environmental education and sustainability carried into everyday early childhood practice.

Curriculum Development

Curriculum shaped with children’s rights at the centre and written so educators can actually run it.

Consultancy & Training

Early childhood consultancy and training, including as a consultant and trainer at Gowrie Victoria.

Educational Leadership

Recognised for helping teams exceed service delivery standards and hold a positive workplace culture.

Resource Writing

Resources and publications written for the sector, including a book on asserting a culture of child safety.

Ethical Decision-Making

A social justice lens applied to professionalism, ethical decision-making and children’s rights.

Community Engagement

Strong community engagement, sector network groups and professional learning calendars.

Child Protection & Child Safety

Guiding education and care services to create and maintain safe, inclusive environments for children.

In Practice

Practice, in the room.

Nicole Talarico, Instructional Designer and Resource Writer
The learner, kept in viewEducational leadership · Curriculum · Child safety
Professionalism, children’s rights and child safety — a social justice lens, brought consistently to the work.The Talarico approach
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Instructional design, resource writing and early childhood consultancy — grounded in standards, children’s rights and child safety.