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Useful Links

This page of useful links has been developed to help parents and childcare centres find other information websites covering a range of early childhood issues in one location:

Better Health Channel - www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au
This websites features a variety of information in relation child development. Topics include: nutrition, dental care and immunisation.

Early Years Learning Framework - www.deewr.gov.au/EarlyChildhood
This link will take you to the entry point of the website. Information found here includes an introduction into the National Quality Framework and National Quality Standards which will guide the childcare industry.

Fire Protection Association Australia - www.fpaa.com.au
This site has information for families regarding home safety and outlines the importance of establishing evacuation plans.

Go for 2&5 - www.gofor2and5.com.au
There is much information about daily fruit and vege intakes. This website has a wide range of nutritional information for all ages.

Immunise Australia - www.immunise.health.gov.au
Features of this site include a wide range of information on current immunisation for childre and adults. It also includes a question and answer section.

Kidsafe - www.kidsafe.com.au
The ideal spot to go for all your home and centre information about safety topics. Some topics include: toys, poisoning and potentially dangerous products.

Sunsmart - www.sunsmart.com.au
Find daily UV information and a large range of sun safety information for childcare centres and families.

Sids Australia - www.sidsaustralia.org.au
This resource aims to provide information on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) to a wide variety of people including, researchers, health workers, parents.


Safe Work Australia - www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au
This is an ideal site for current legsilation for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) issues. Discover a wealth of information to help you operate your centre.

Allergy Alert - www.allergyalert.com.au
This site has a list of other websites which offer information in regards to various allergies.


Nutrition Australia - www.nutritionaustralia.com.au
This is a useful site for child care centres and the public.  It's mission is to promote optimal health for all Australians by encouraging food variety and physical activity.

Autism Info Australia - www.autisminfo.org.au
At Autism Info Australia, our mission is simple - we want to provide clear information for parents on what ASD means and outline some of the services and treatments available today in Australia. We also work towards promoting services on a local, state and national level including support groups, state bodies, local projects and more. As a not-for-profit, registered health promotion charity we are dedicated to bringing you useful and practical information on ASD and also providing a public platform for families around Australia to be able to share their stories with others.