Useful links

Useful links

String wrapped on fingersACECQA helps with understanding the National Framework for early learning and the Education and Care Services National Regulations.

Belonging, Being & Becoming is part of the Council of Australian Government's reform agenda for early childhood education and care. It is a key component of the Australian Government's National Quality Framework.

National Quality Framework describes the principles, practices and outcomes that support and enhance young children's learning from birth to five years of age, as well as their transition to school.

The Education and Care Services Regulations support the national regulatory legislation provide detail on a range of operational requirements for an education and care service.

Early Childhood Australia provides information about the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Framework and links to other useful resources.

The Australian Council on Children and the Media promotes healthy choices and stronger voices in children's media for the health, safety and wellbeing of Australian children.

Community Early Learning Australia (CELA) aims to inform and inspire the early education and care sector and to influence government policy, practices and programs.

Parent Line NSW receives calls from parents, carers and professionals who have questions or concerns about a child or young person.

NAPCAN is the National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect.

Raising Children Network provides resources to help with parenting babies to teens.

Be You supports the mental health and wellbeing of young children, their families and early childhood educators.

KidSafe provides child safety information.

Macquarie University Special Education Centre (MUSEC) is the centre for research and teaching in special education.

Starting Blocks provides information regarding all aspects of early childhood education and care in Australia, including subsidies for families, assessment and ratings, child development, tips for your child at home and tips for parenting.

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