Health, safety and wellbeing in early childhood services

Best practice advice for implementing the Child Safe Standards in early childhood services.

Restrictions on personal devices in early childhood services to help keep children safe.

An emergency is an incident, situation or event that may adversely affect the safety or health of any occupants or visitors at the service or family day care residence.

There are legal requirements when early childhood services and family day care educators take children on excursions.

Information for services under the National Quality Framework and the Children’s Services Act.

Information for NQF and Children’s Services about safely managing medical conditions for children with diagnosed health conditions.

Information about out-of-home care for early childhood services and professionals.

Regulations and guidelines for responding to and preventing child abuse in early childhood settings.

Sleep can create additional risks to the health and wellbeing of young children. This applies to all services who educate and care for preschool aged children.

Learn effective strategies for nurturing children’s behaviour in early childhood services. Understand the importance of positive guidance and how it contributes to a child’s learning and development.

Requirements for transportation that apply to all early childhood services.

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