Coronavirus emergency

For resources and Frequently Asked Questions regarding managing early years services during the Coronavirus emergency please click the button below.

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IF YOU NEED TO CONTACT ELAA

Please note during the current Coronavirus emergency please direct ALL enquiries to memberservices@elaa.org.au and they will be responded to as quickly as possible.

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
26 Mar Governments need to work together to avert the collapse of the early childhood education and care sector
19 Mar IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ – new contact arrangements for ELAA during the Coronavirus Emergency
19 Mar ELAA CEO Update 19 March 2020
19 Mar Financial support for trainee teachers in Vic
19 Mar New Victorian Government website to help keep children learning if service closes

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Upcoming Events

Jun

05

 OHS – Safety not just child’s play

Jul

31

 Learning Brought to Life 2020 (POSTPONED)

Jul

31

 Learning Brought to Life 2020 – Half Day Parent Committee Registration (POSTPONED)

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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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