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Ann Cahill

Teaching and Learning Lead - Teaching, Learning and Safety, Goodstart Early Learning

Ann Cahill holds a Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood and has over 17 years’ experience in the not-for-profit early learning sector as a Teacher, Centre Director, Area Manager and Board Member. Ann believes child wellbeing, playful attuned teaching, child citizenship and partnership with families is key to maximising outcomes for children. Ann is the proud mum to two curious and enthusiastic young children and is the Teaching and Learning Lead for Safe Practices at Goodstart Early Learning.

Articles by Ann Cahill

Boy playing with his father and biting his nose.

Child Development

Biting: What to do when your child bites

So your toddler has bitten another child. Many of us can empathise with how concerning it is to have a child that is biting. The truth is that for many children aged under three, this is a common and often passing phase of normal child development.