Browse the collection of disability and inclusion resources designed to assist families and early childhood education and care providers support early years learning.
Fact sheets
Translated NDIS Fact Sheets
AMPARO Advocacy has produced two fact sheets (available in 33 languages) to provide information to people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities about disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS):
- Understanding disability in Australia
- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Attendance by external support professionals at ECEC services
A fact sheet to support ECEC services receiving requests from NDIS providers to visit their premises to observe or work with a child.
Links
National Guidelines: Best Practice in Early Intervention
These guidelines and recommendations provide a framework for universal and equitable high quality early childhood intervention on best practice for children with disability and/or development delay.
Early Intervention Indigenous Liaison Officer Program
This program can help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families navigate early intervention in a safe and culturally appropriate way.
Early Years Connect
Professional development tailored to early childhood educators working with children with complex additional needs. The program consists of information sheets, recorded webinars on inclusion topics and online learning modules.
A-Z health reference
This site provides information on a wide range of disability types.
Kindergarten Inclusion Support Scheme
A program to support kindergarten services with funding to provide inclusive strategies and educational adjustments.
Inclusion Matters App
An app designed to support educators and families on their inclusion journey. Includes information, posters, web links, checklists and templates. The resources developed by KU Children's Services are mapped to the National Quality Standard.
NDIS website
Access up to date information about the phased roll out of the NDIS in Queensland.
Working Together Agreement Package
Review the Working Together Agreement Package produced by ECIA (NSW/ACT) in collaboration with a working group from the early childhood intervention, ECEC sectors and government.
Videos
2016 Early Childhood Intervention Australia (ECIA) conference
Watch a short video clip from the 2016 ECIA conference which outlines the benefits of early childhood intervention.
Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme for Early Childhood Services video
The latest webinar relating to the Introduction to the NDIS for ECEC services and their staff is available for viewing.
NDIS Auslan videos
Access a series of videos presented with Auslan interpretations covering general information about the NDIS, getting ready for the NDIS, the NDIS pathway as well as working with the NDIS.
Inclusion webinar recordings
View the 2019 webinar recordings:
Building inclusion: 5 practical hacks delivered by Katie Bartholomaeus
Assisting every child delivered by Petrina Thompson