The Evolution of Under 8’s Week!
Under 8’s Week, which until 1984 was originally Under 5’s week, is about acknowledging the importance of learning in the early years of a child’s life. It has been running for 60 years across Queensland. Over that time the week has evolved, but the purpose to celebrate childhood and promote the importance of the early years remains strong.
Under 8’s week has seen many different themes and focuses over the years.
This year the theme is “Children are playing Country to Coast – Inspiring learning in the early years through play.”
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