Useful Resources
Contact Details
If you would like information or support in the area of early childhood education and care (ECEC), please contact the Early Childhood Advisor,
Barbara Murray: Tel: 08 8179 1409
Email: murrayb@ais.sa.edu.au
Guide to the Education and Care Services
The Guide to the Education and Care Services National Law and National Regulations provides schools with comprehensive information to support the implementation of the new national law and regulations in the delivery of services for -
- OSHC
- Pre-schools and Kindergartens
- Long Day Care services
In addition, further information can be obtained from the ACECQA website.
2-Guide to the Education and Care Services National Law and National Regulations
- The DEEWR Early Childhood Website
- National Early Childhood Development Reform Agenda in South Australia
- Kidsmatter Early Childhood
- Gowrie Training Centre
- Early Childhood Australia Webwatch
- Inclusive Directions
- Leadership in OSHC Services
The DEEWR Early Childhood Website
This website is regularly updated with important information about the national reforms in early childhood.
National Early Childhood Development Reform Agenda in South Australia
This website provides information from DECS on the implementation of the national reforms in SA.
Kidsmatter Early Childhood
Kidsmatter Early Childhood is a national early childhood mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention initiative specifically developed for early childhood services, including preschools and long day care.
Gowrie Training Centre
The Gowrie Adelaide Training Centre provides professional support coordination for the Early Childhood sector in SA. Their program is based on current and emerging training needs identified by staff and managers in children's services.
Early Childhood Australia Webwatch
This website provides fortnightly e-newsletter offering an eclectic mix of information on early childhood development, growth and learning, early childhood practice, programs and policy, emerging issues and research. It's an easy way to stay interested and up-to-date ... and it's free!
Inclusive Directions
Inclusive Directions is a South Australian based not for profit organisation. Their mission is to nurture successful inclusive children's services by assisting childcare services to respond to the needs of all children in their care. They provide support free to settings receiving CCB and also fee for service support to other settings.
Leadership in OSHC Services
Leadership in OSHC Services Day 2 presentation
Topics:
- Conflict and communication
- Delegation