Benefits of membership with ELAA

Membership

  • advocacy and news for the sector
  • member advisory service
  • professional learning and development
  • management resources and training
  • specialised consultancy services

Job Board

  • register a job
  • find an early learning job
  • get job alerts
  • get weekly updates
  • Making a difference since 1997
  • Improving access to kindergarten
  • Helping children succeed in life
  • Hundreds of families assisted
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Child Road Safety

ELAA is committed to preparing preschool children to become safe and independent road and transport users. We deliver Road Safety Education (RSE) throughout Victoria including the Starting Out Safely Program on behalf of VicRoads. Program objectives include: advocating for the value of RSE; early childhood RSE professional development; child restraint and booster seat education; and delivering RSE education within early learning services through our ThingleToodle sessions.

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Latest News
23 Oct New free hearing App makes it easier to detect issues in preschool children
23 Oct Help make Victoria’s roads safer for all – have your say
18 Oct Harry Helper Goes to the Beach – FREE Summer Safety Education for 4 to 5-year-olds
16 Oct Deadline for volunteer award nominations extended to 28 October!!!!
15 Oct ELAA Road Safety Expertise at Melbourne Pregnancy & Baby Expo

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Upcoming Events

Nov

08

 Renewing the educational program and practice (QA1) from a team perspective

Nov

14

 ELAA’s Annual General Meeting 2019

Nov

25

 Starting Out Safely free road safety education – Melton

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Early Talk
02 Oct Hurry – last places for Victorian Early Years Policy Debate on 11 October
29 Aug Vic Early Years Policy Debate postponed – new date to be advised
14 Sep The Role of Technology in Childcare and Early Learning
24 Jan Wearing Hats and Herding Cats: Chapter 5
28 Nov Two Years are Better than One

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Professional Learning and Development services

ELAA’s Professional Learning and Development program features leading Australian early childhood education and care experts. It’s tailored for all early childhood education and care professionals with each seminar mapped to the National Quality Standard (NQS and Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (APST). We also run training for kindergarten committees of management.

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