Articles Featuring Ali Fleming

  • Children playing with bright green playdough on a black table outdoors, with scattered pieces and a wooden bowl filled with pinecones nearby.

    Doing it Different

    CARE FOR KIDS ARTICLE

    This article explores family day care as a more personalised alternative to traditional childcare, focusing on the benefits of smaller, home-based settings and the flexibility they can offer families.

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  • A pink flower with a bee collecting nectar on its yellow center, with a blurred green and pink background.

    Nature Play & Loose Parts

    JIGSAW ARTICLE

    This article was written about my work as a Family Day Care practitioner in South Australia and the incorporation of Nature Play & Loose Parts.

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  • Smiling woman with short white hair wearing a blue patterned shirt, colorful earrings, and a necklace, tending to green plants in a garden.

    Educator in the Spotlight

    CARE FOR KIDS ARTICLE

    Profiles on dynamic and inspirational educators working in the sector.

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  • A backyard garden enclosed by a black metal fence with various plants, a small wooden shed, and tall trees in the background, bathed in sunlight.

    Education through Nature Immersion

    JIGSAW ARTICLE

    "The motto “practice creates competence” is one Ali Fleming lives by."

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  • A woman with short, platinum blonde hair sitting on a wooden porch in front of sliding glass doors. She is wearing a blue patterned dress and pink earrings, smiling at the camera.

    Thrive with Ali Fleming: A Home for Neurodivergent Kids

    TEA TREE GULLY CONNECT ARTICLE

    “Some kids spend their week dreading another appointment. The children who spend their afternoons with Ali Fleming spend it counting down to a game in the sandpit, a ride on the toboggan up at Anstey Hill, or catching the bus into the community.”

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