Legislation and Regulations

Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations
https://www.acecqa.gov.au/nqf/national-law-regulations

National Quality Standard (NQS)
https://www.acecqa.gov.au/nqf/national-quality-standard

Regulatory Authorities

ACECQA – Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority
https://www.acecqa.gov.au

NSW Department of Education – Early Childhood Education and Care
https://education.nsw.gov.au/early-childhood-education

Learning Frameworks

Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
https://www.acecqa.gov.au/nqf/national-law-regulations/approved-learning-frameworks

My Time, Our Place (MTOP) – Framework for School Age Care
https://www.acecqa.gov.au/nqf/national-law-regulations/approved-learning-frameworks

Family Support and Child Care Subsidy

Child Care Subsidy (Services Australia)
https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/child-care-subsidy

Starting Blocks – Information for Families

https://www.startingblocks.gov.au 

Family Day Care Australia
https://www.familydaycare.com.au

Early Childhood Australia (ECA)
https://www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au

ECA Code of Ethics
https://www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au/our-work/eca-code-of-ethics

Child Safety and Protection

NSW Office of the Children’s Guardian
https://ocg.nsw.gov.au

Child Safe Standards
https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/child-safe-standards

Raising Children Network

Trusted Australian parenting information about child development and wellbeing.

https://raisingchildren.net.au 

Health and Safety Resources 

NHMRC – National Health and Medical Research Council

Guidelines and health advice for early childhood education and care services, including hygiene, illness prevention and safe environments.

https://www.nhmrc.gov.au 

NSW Health

Health advice and public health information for families and services in New South Wales.

https://www.health.nsw.gov.au