This edition highlights how children’s rights, voices and identities shape high‑quality practice. We unpack what paramount consideration means in everyday decision‑making, and explore how seeing orientation through a child’s eyes supports safety, belonging and participation. You’ll also find resources to help educators bring these commitments to life.

You will find:

• Feature Article: Putting Children First: Understanding Paramount Consideration in Early Childhood Education and Care…p2

• Article: Safety at the Heart: Orientation Through the Child’s Eyes: What Paramount Consideration Looks Like in Everyday Moments…p.6

• From the Multicultural Resource Centre: Resources to Strengthen Rights‑Based, Culturally Responsive Practice…p11

• fkaCS Updates …. p. 13