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Returning to work? Preferences and decisions of first-time mothers about engagement in paid work and care of their child (with Karen J. Thorpe and Collette Patria Tayler), Society for Research in Child Development (2009)

This prospective longitudinal study investigates the preferences and decisions of first-time mothers about engagement in...

 
A report on the impact and potential of water education in early childhood care and education settings (with Julie Davis, Melinda Miller, and Megan Gibson), School of Education Papers (2008)
 
Intentions in tension: personal and structural factors affecting expectant first-time mother’s decisions about return to work (with Karen J. Thorpe and Collette Patria Tayler), 20th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD) (2008)

First-time expectant mothers' views about paid work and care of the child represent those of...

 
'I wouldn’t leave them somewhere that made me feel insecure': Preferences of expectant first-time mothers for care of their child (with Collette Patria Tayler and Karen J. Thorpe), Children: a nation's capital 'Investing in our children': Early Childhood Australia Biennial Conference (2008)
Australia, like other developed economies, has witnessed continual increase in maternal employment over the past...
 
The impact and potential of water education in early childhood care and education settings (AWA Conference) (with Barbara Jensen), Australian Water Association Conference (2008)

With increasing numbers of children spending time in early childhood centres, there is a ready...

 
The impact and potential of water education in early childhood care and education settings (Early Childhood Australia Conference) (with Melinda Miller and Megan Gibson), Children: a nation's capital 'Investing in our children': Early Childhood Australia Biennial Conference (2008)
 
Comparing early childhood education and care across Australia (with Joanne Ailwood), School of Education Papers (2007)
 
Parents’ decisions regarding paid work and care of the child (Creche & Kindergarten Conference), Waves of change: children, community, curriculum: Creche & Kindergarten Conference (2007)
 
The impact and potential of water education in early childhood care and education settings (NSW Environmental Educators Conference) (with Barbara Jensen), The future begins with early childhood: 28th NSW Environmental Educators Conference (2007)

With increasing numbers of children spending time in early childhood centres, there is a ready...

 
Undergraduate early childhood education students and their talk about child care (with Joanne Ailwood), Re-thinking early childhood education: 8th Pacific Early Childhood Education Research Association (PECERA) Conference (2007)
 

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First year early childhood education students’ beliefs about children in long day child care (with Joanne Ailwood), Australian Teacher Education Association Conference (2006)
It has been suggested, anecdotally, that many early childhood education and care (ECEC) students hold...
 
Supporting the caregivers of infants and toddlers, Childcare and Children’s Health (2000)