Education and Care Services National Regulations
https://legislation.nsw.gov.au/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2011-0653
Early Childhood Education and Care Directorate
https://education.nsw.gov.au/early-childhood-education
Department of Human Services
http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/themes/families
Australian Children’s Education & Quality Care Authority (ACEQCA)
http://acecqa.gov.au
Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
https://education.gov.au/early-years-learning-framework
The National Quality Standard (NQS)
http://www.acecqa.gov.au/national-quality-framework/the-national-quality-standard
Recommended Minimum Exclusion Periods
Health Direct School Exclusion Periods
Childhood Vaccination Information
http://\\192.168.1.10\nas\science-of-immunisation-QA-without-references-2021.pdf
As part of our Funding Agreement with the NSW Department of Education, we have an obligation to ensure that information regarding vaccinations, including the childhood vaccines of the NSW Immunisation Schedule, is made available to parents and carers.
A link to the NSW Department of Health website which includes information on all vaccinations including Childhood Vaccination is here: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/immunisation/app/pages/default.aspx. On this page there is a link to the “Save the Date to Vaccinate” Campaign where you can download an app to your smartphone to remind you, or you can print off your immunisation schedule.
“Starting Blocks” Website
Starting Blocks is a very comprehensive website all about Early Childhood Education & Care created by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA)
https://www.startingblocks.gov.au/
Links to local schools:
Pennant Hills Public School : https://pennanthil-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/
St Agatha’s Catholic Primary School : https://www.saphdbb.catholic.edu.au/
Thornleigh West Public School : https://thornleigw-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/
West Pennant Hills Public School : https://westpenhil-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/
Normanhurst West Public School : https://normanhurw-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/
The Resilience Centre, Epping
Psychologists and information about resilience. https://www.theresiliencecentre.com.au/
Dr Kristy Goodwin – Technology and Children
First Aid E-Book
Download a copy of an up to date First Aid e-book here :
Safe Sleeping Guidelines for babies:
https://rednose.org.au/section/safe-sleeping
Child Safety Online E-book