The following links provide families and educators with reputable, Australian resources to different aspects of Early Childhood Education and Care.
Starting Blocks
Starting Blocks provides parents with information about early childhood education and care to help them make the best choice for their child and family.
MyChild
The mychild.gov.au website is Australia’s online child care portal. On this website you will find information on different types of child care and how to get assistance with the cost of child care.
Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority
The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) oversees the implementation of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and works with the state and territory regulatory authorities to implement and administer the NQF.
Department of Education and Training
The Department of Education and Training offers learning and development support, services and resources for all Victorians, from birth through to adulthood.
www.education.vic.gov.au/childhood/Pages/default.aspx
Raising Children Network
The Australian parenting website: comprehensive, practical, expert child health and parenting information and activities covering children aged 0-15 years.
Royal Children’s Hospital
The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria’s children and their families for over 140 years.
Family Assistance Office
Information for parents about our child related payments and services to help you when you are having a baby and raising children.