Here are some websites links that you may like to look at as they, in some way, govern our kindergarten policies. Most sites have specific area for parent/families information.
Early Learning Association Australia
ELAA is the peak organisation representing the voice of parents and service providers working to deliver high quality early learning programs to all children. At ELAA we are passionate about the importance of high quality, affordable and accessible early childhood education and care services.
Department of Education and Training
Supporting the early years of your child’s development, from birth and your first maternal and child health appointment through to playgroups, childcare, kindergarten and starting school. This is a site for parents.
http://www.education.vic.gov.au/childhood/parents/Pages/default.aspx
ACECQA (Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority)
ACECQA’s many roles is to educate and inform the wider community about the importance of improving outcomes in children’s education and care. We also provide governments, the sector and families with access to the most current research to ensure NQF policy and service delivery is in line with best practice across the country.
ACECQA guides the implementation of the National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education and Care nationally and ensures consistency in delivery.
Kidsafe
Kidsafe is the leading non-government, not-for-profit charitable organisation, dedicated to preventing unintentional childhood injuries and reducing the resulting deaths and disabilities associated with injuries in children under the age of 15 years.
SunSmart
Victoria has one of the longest running and most successful skin cancer prevention programs in the world. Since the early 1980s, SunSmart has been promoting sun protection and skin cancer prevention messages. This is a link to their early childhood site.
http://www.sunsmart.com.au/communities/early-childhood-primary-schools
Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF)
The Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework supports all professionals who work with children aged 0 to 8 and is the overarching guide for our curriculum in early childhood education.https://www.vic.gov.au/victorian-early-years-learning-development-framework-veyldf