Harry Helper Goes to the Beach – FREE Summer Safety Education for 4 to 5-year-olds

A new 30 minute FREE Summer Safety incursion for child care centres that focuses on being safe under the sun and around water is being launched nationally  for children aged 4 to 5. (more…)

Deadline for volunteer award nominations extended to 28 October!!!!

There’s still time to celebrate a volunteer that makes a real difference to your early learning community (more…)

ELAA Road Safety Expertise at Melbourne Pregnancy & Baby Expo

ELAA’s Starting Out Safely team will be at the Melbourne Pregnancy & Baby Expo Fri 18 – Sun 20 Oct https://bit.ly/2MejMak Drop by Stand J37 for great advice & resources on child road safety education & keeping children safe in cars https://childroadsafety.org.au/ (more…)

eNews 9 October 2019 available now

Click for the web version of eNews 9 October 2019 

ELAA CEO Update – 8 October 2019

Dear members,

Welcome to the first edition of E-news for Term 4. (more…)

Don’t forget to RSVP to the ELAA Annual General Meeting

The ELAA Board and staff are delighted to invite members, parent volunteers and colleagues from across the early learning sector to the 2019 ELAA AGM. (more…)

Last chance to prepare for next year with AGM and Handover training

Only two more opportunities to attend ELAA’s Ending the year on a high – planning your AGM and successful handover to the new committee training session for 2019. This two-hour long session is FREE and available to all committee members. (more…)

ELAA Submission to Preschool Funding Review

ELAA has made seven recommendations to the review of the national funding arrangements for 600 hours of quality early childhood education for all Australian children in the year before school. The outcomes of the review of the Universal Access National Partnership (UANP) will inform funding arrangements beyond 2020 (more…)

Portable Long Service Leave Info sessions in October

Want to clarify your employer responsibilities for the new Portable Long Service Leave scheme in Victoria? The portable long service leave authority is holding information sessions for employers, HR and payroll teams on the following dates and times: (more…)

Find out more about funded transition support for children with Down Syndrome

Down Syndrome Victoria’s Education Support Service (ESS) is a classroom- based service supporting teachers with practical assistance and resources including working with kindergartens and schools to ensure a smooth transition and a successful start to the Foundation year. (more…)