Early Childhood Australia is a leading provider of professional learning for the Australian early childhood sector. Through publications, events and online learning, we deliver high-quality resources designed to support the professional development of early childhood educators, teachers and service leaders.
Our content is carefully quality-assured, regularly updated and developed by highly experienced subject-matter experts to ensure it reflects current research, policy and best practice.
ECA resources support educators at every stage of their career—from students beginning their journey in early childhood education to experienced leaders responsible for driving practice and quality improvement.
We recognise that professional learning plays a vital role in achieving positive outcomes for children and supporting excellence across the sector. We also understand that adult learners have diverse learning styles, preferences and needs. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive suite of high-quality, accessible resources that support educators throughout their professional journey.
ECA Learning Hub
Designed to help educators gain a thorough and practical understanding, with over 90 self-paced modules, interactive webcasts and on-demand webinars across a breadth of topics.
ECA Publications
Early Childhood Australia has been producing innovative and essential early childhood publications and resources for over 50 years.
Professional Learning Guide
This guide provides an overview of the work that ECA develops, including tips for planning professional learning as an individual, a team, a service, or a collection of services.
ECA Leadership Program
Our Leadership Program is a strengths-based, self-directed, short-term program for current and aspiring early childhood leaders in diverse settings.
ECA Management Fundamentals Program
The Program nurtures future leaders and supports succession planning, enhancing career pathways and organisational sustainability.
Digital Library
Subscribe to the ECA Digital Library to receive our latest Everyday Learning and Research in Practice Series titles, as well as access to a back catalogue of over 100 titles and accompanying resources.
