Kindergarten of the Air
Posted: April 13, 2011 Filed under: children, radio | Tags: 1942, 1943, ABC radio, Kindergarten of the Air, Trove Australia Leave a comment »It was the fear of air raids and the subsequent closure of kindergartens in Western Australia that led to a ‘kindergarten of the air’ being established in 1942. The Western Mail – 19 November 1942.
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It proved so popular, the program was nationalised and broadcast from Sydney in 1943. Sydney Morning Herald – 3 May 1943.
The De Lissa Institute Association of Early Childhood Graduates Inc featured Kindergarten of the Air in this 2003 newsletter.
