helpful links
Learning at Home Resources
Scholastic Learn at home Resources for Parents – Free Resources for parents
Cool Maths Games – Cool maths games for kids
Learning From Home – DET resources for learning from home
Lego Buildit App – Scans and counts lego and suggests things to build
ABC Education – ABC education schedule for ABC Me
ABC for Early Educators – ABC Kids for Early Education
ABC Kids Watch TV – Links to watch ABC kids online
Youtube Kids – Link to download the Youtube kids app, safer browsing for kids
Oxford Owl – Fun ideas for toddlers
Play Australia – Promoting the value of play COV19 page with more links
BubHub – Want to see what other parents are talking about, or ask advice? BubHub is an online series of forums all about children and parenting. It’s free to join and is packed with practical advice from parents.
Kidspot Australia – Kids Spot is a website dedicated to providing game, activity and recipe ideas, plus parenting advice, and information on child-friendly events across Australia. A great resource for school holiday fun ideas!
Sparkle Box – Sparkle Box is full of activity ideas and heaps of downloadable resources to help keep your children entertained. Download a gingerbread man design template, or Christmas activities that are both fun and educational.
Play Based Learning – Victorian Department of Education
Useful Organisations
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.
Early Childhood Australia – Parent Resources
ACECQA – The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA)
The Child Safe Standards – Commission for Children and Young People
Department of Education and Training (DET)
National Childcare Accreditation Council