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
28 Sep Celebrate a volunteer that makes a real difference
28 Sep We want to hear from you about Professional Learning
21 Sep Child Care Recovery Package targets help where it’s needed
18 Sep Support for Covid related stress and anxiety in the early years sector
18 Sep Individual learning plans (ILPs) for children placed in out-of-home care

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Upcoming Events

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Early Talk
24 Jul Ending the year on a high – planning your Annual General Meeting (AGM) and successful handover to the new committee
24 Jul ELAA is seeking a full-time Workplace Relations Advisor
24 Jul Updated agenda for online forum on Monday 27 July
24 Jul Make sure you’re getting important DESE and Vic DET COVID-19 updates
24 Jul Update to the Dealing with Infectious Diseases PolicyWorks template

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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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