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Jeans for Genes is the iconic fundraising campaign of Children’s Medical Research Institute.

WE PLAY on our Land. WE LEARN from our ancestors. WE BELONG with our communities. In 2019, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day is celebrating the early years, and promoting the importance of early years education and care for our little ones.

Dental Health Week, which takes place in the first full week of August, is the Australian Dental Association’s annual major oral health promotion campaign. Its aim is to educate Australians about the importance of maintaining good oral health in throughout their lives.

National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. Established in 1997, National Science Week provides an opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of Australian scientists to the world of knowledge. It also aims to encourage an interest in science pursuits among the general public, and to encourage younger people to be fascinated by the world we live in.

This years theme is READING IS MY SECRET POWER. See you child's service for details on any special events happening during this week.

The daffodil is recognised internationally as the symbol of hope for all people affected by cancer. Cancer Council chose it as our emblem as it heralds the return of spring, pushing its way through the frozen earth after a long winter, representing new life, vitality and growth. To Cancer Council, and those affected by cancer, the daffodil represents hope for a cancer free future. It is a day for Australians to give hope to those affected by all cancers by donating to support a cancer free future.

See your service for specific event details.

This national fundraising campaign raises money throughout the month of September to support children living with cancer.

Early Childhood Educators' Day recognises and celebrates the work of Australia's educators in early learning services for their wonderful contribution to the wellbeing and healthy development of the young children in their care. It's a chance to say thank you to Australia’s early childhood educators on a very personal level by service operators, families and their children, as well as collectively at the national level.

The Mid-Autumn Festival, or Moon Festival, is a harvest festival celebrated notably by the Chinese and Vietnamese people. The festival is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar with full moon at night.