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Upcoming Events
Ending the year on a high – Planning your AGM and Successful Handover to the new Committee – 7pm 21 October 2021
OHS Manual Handling Training – 6:30pm 25 October 2021
Employee Management and Development Resource – 11am 4 November 2021
ELAA’s Annual General Meeting – 6:30pm 18 November 2021
Employee Management and Development Resource – 7pm 14 December 2021
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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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Happy Birthday ELAA – celebrating 30 years of service to members

Kindergarten Parents Victoria (now Early Learning Association Australia) was officially launched on 21 May 1991 by the then Premier, Joan Kirner.

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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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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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