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Daryl Higgins

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Australia’s childcare safety changes are turning one. Are they working?

Australia’s childcare safety changes are turning one. Are they working?

It has been a frightening time for Australian families, amid ongoing claims of abuse and neglect in childcare centres.

31.07.2026 20

The Conversation

Daryl Higgins

How common is sexually abusive behaviour between children? How should daycare centres respond?

Parents have spoken up about harrowing cases of their young children being abused by other children in daycare centres.

31.10.2025 30

The Conversation

Daryl Higgins

It's time to treat children with the same respect and protection as adults

19.05.2025 20

The Examiner

Daryl Higgins

It's time to treat children with the same respect and protection as adults

19.05.2025 20

Canberra Times

Daryl Higgins