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Our mission statement:
Early Childhood Australia will advocate to ensure quality, social justice and equity in all issues relating to the education and care of children from birth to eight years.
  • The rights of children
  • Leadership
  • Excellence
  • Respect
  • Courage
  • Honesty
  • Openness
  • Collaboration
  • Diversity
  • Justice
  • Social inclusion of children

ECA Statement of Regret
A statement of regret and commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families

Position Paper on Early Childhood Mathematics

Position Paper on Early Childhood Mathematics
A joint paper produced by Early Childhood Australia and the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers.

ECA position statements are being developed.


A function of our advocacy work... Policy areas to be reviewed:
Early Childhood Australia develops position statements on a range of early childhood issues.

These position statements provide a framework for much of Early Childhood Australia's advocacy work, and support good early childhood practice for those who work with and for young children.

Early Childhood Australia position statements emerge from consultation with members in all state and territory branches, and are debated and ratified at the annual meeting of National Council.

  • Breastfeeding
  • Care of Infants
  • Child Care – Work Related/Work Based
  • Children and the Mass Media
  • Children of Asylum Seekers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Gender Equity
  • Guidelines for Consulting with Children
  • Inclusion of Children
  • Information Technology and Children
  • Integrated Services
  • Language and Literacy
  • Physical Environments for Centre-Based Early Childhood Services
  • Professional Development, Training and Support of Early Childhood Personnel
  • Here is a list of our position statments - all available free online
    A statement of regret and commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families

                           ECA membership

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