Resources for families.
Curriculum and Learning Frameworks
Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline
Belonging, Being & Becoming - The Early Years Learning Framework for Australia
Education and Care Services National Regulations
Guide to the National Quality Framework
Health and well being
National Immunisation Program Schedule Queensland
Time Out Poster (for infectious conditions) issued by Queensland Health
Get Up and Grow: Healthy Eating and Physical Activity for Early Childhood
Be You: supporting children’s and young people’s mental health from early years to 18.
Staying Healthy: preventing infectious diseases in early childhood education
Let's Get Moving: Guidelines on physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep
Parenting Support
Support, counselling and parent education; Parentline: tel 1300 301 300
Relationships Australia: tel 1300 364 277
Lifeline; Crisis support. Suicide prevention; tel 13 11 14
The Australian Parenting Website (supported by the Australian Government)
DV Connect: Domestic Violence Helpline and Support: tel 1800 811 811
Family and Child Connect; free service to help with the challenges of parenthood. Tel: 13 32 64
Parentline; confidential telephone counselling service; tel 1300 301 300 8am to 10pm, 7 days
Walking with Family; free & confidential service; tel: 1300 117 095
Karen Young psychologist
Steve Biddhulph; parenting educator
Maggie Dent: parenting educator
Child Rights
Code of Ethics: Early Childhood Australia
National Association for Prevention of Child abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN)
Family Child Connect (supported by the Queensland Government)
Beyond Blue; tel 1300 224 636
Headspace; Free online/telephone support/counselling for 12 to 25 year olds; tel 1800 650 890
Indigenous Resources
Our RAP - Reconciliation Action Plan
Arts
GOMA - check out the holiday activities for children.
State Library of Queensland: ‘The Corner’ is specifically designed for young children.
Natural Environment and Sustainability
The Mt Gravatt Environment Group
We are part of the koala corridor which runs through the national park and beyond.
Queensland Early Childhood Sustainability Network
Stephanie Alexander’s Kitchen Garden Foundation
At Mt Gravatt Community Kindergarten and in this special place called Kaggur Mabul '
Land of the Echidna' we acknowledge the traditional custodians of these lands.
We share and care for this space with past, present and future families who explore, discover,
play, learn, laugh with friends and connect with nature on this special mountain.