Child Care Related Regulations and Information
Here we have collected a range of relevant child care related resources, in terms of regulations, documentation and general information for anyone wishing to become a Family Day Care provider or even existing Care Providers in Brisbane and surrounding areas.
Queensland Government Regulations and Resources
- Queensland Child Care Regulations
- Queensland Child Care Act 2002
- Blue Card Application Information (QLD)
Family Day Care Quality Assurance
National Childcare Accreditation Council (NCAC)
General Family Day Care Resources
- Family Day Care Australia Books and resources
- What is Family Day Care?
- Child Carer Safety Program – Queensland Government, FDC Association and Department of Industrial Relations (DEIR) initiative to assist in reducing injuries in child care
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
- DEEWR Website – Early Childhood
- National Early Childhood Development Strategy
- Early Years Learning Framework
- Early Years Learning Framework – Fact Sheet
- DEEWR – National Quality Standard : The new National Quality Standard will help services to provide the best possible level of early childhood education and care by being clear about the factors that best support a child’s development.
Kidsafe
- Kidsafe Queensland is a not for profit organisation dedicated to preventing death and injury to children.
Professional Support Coordinator Queensland (PSCQ)
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PSCQ is a project of the Health and Community Services Workforce Council and is funded by the Australian Government to coordinate professional support for Queensland child care services eligible for the Child Care Benefit.
General Resources
- Staying Healthy in Child Care
- Early Childhood Australia – Code of Ethics
- Glossary of Child Care Related Terms
- QLD Government; Poisoning Prevention – Plants and Mushrooms
- QLD Government; Poisons Information Centre, around the home
- QLD Government Car Safety Child Restraint Information
- Keeping Baby Safe – An ACCC guide to Nursery Furniture
- Australian Toy Association – Toy and Play Environment Safety
- Developing Your Fire Evacuation Plan – Queensland Fire and Rescue
- Queensland Children’s Library
- The Bookman – General and Children’s Books
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