Helpful Links

Below are some helpful links for families in South Australia. These links are related to a wide range of parenting situations and it is just a selection of the services and supports available to families in South Australia.

If you are a current family at our centre, please don’t hesitate to reach out if you are looking for additional support and we will point you in the right direction. You can contact us via email at kpcc@adam.com.au.

Child Care Subsidy Information
Child Care in South Australia is subsidised for eligible families. Further information about this subsidy can be found on Centrelink.

Child Care Subsidy Calculator
To better understand the amount of Child Care Subsidy you are eligible for.

Early Years Learning Framework
Belonging, Being and Becoming – The Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) describes the principles, practices and outcomes that support and enhance young children’s learning from birth to five years of age, as well as their transition to school.

Early Childhood Australia
Early Childhood Australia is the peak early childhood advocacy organisation in Australia, acting in the interests of young children, their families and those in the early childhood education and care field.

Staying Healthy in Child Care
Preventing infectious diseases in early childhood education and care services.

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
Children’s rights are written down in a special document called The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. This was written in November 1989, and it lists all the rights that all children have. These rights belong to every child in the world.

The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority
ACECQA supports the administration of the National Quality Framework to ensure consistent implementation across all states and territories.

Education and Early Childhood Services Registration and Standards Board
EESCRS are the state government authority responsible for regulating early childhood services and schools.

The Department for Education (South Australia)
DECD is a state government department delivering school education throughout the state. Education in Australia at school level is managed by each state, though the Commonwealth government makes a significant contribution.

Department of Education and Training
A department of the Government of Australia charged with the responsibility for national policies and programs that help Australians access quality and affordable early childhood education, school education, higher education, vocational education and training, international education and academic research.

SA Police Domestic Violence
South Australia Police supports victims of domestic violence and attends domestic violence situations. Call Triple Zero (000) if the situation is an emergency.

DV Connect
24 hour Domestic Violence support

1800RESPECT
National sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling and information referral service.

Women’s Safety Services

YourTown
Domestic and Family Violence Service offers emergency accommodation for up to 12 weeks.

Immunise Australia
The National Immunisation Program (NIP) was set up by the Commonwealth and state and territory governments in 1997. It aims to increase national immunisation coverage to reduce the number of cases of diseases that are preventable by vaccination in Australia.

Kids Alive
Do the five and stay alive, water safety.

Kidssafe
Kidsafe Australia helping to protect children from accidental injuries. Home safety guide, child car seats, swimming pool security, sport & play safety and much more.

Nature Play SA

Nutrition Australia
Nutrition Australia is an independent, member organisation that aims to promote the health and well-being of all Australians.

Department of Human Services (Centrelink)

Raising Children Network
Designed for busy families and full of tips and tricks for you to try, content is easy to find and easy to digest. They have the answers to hundreds of parenting questions, where and when you need them.

Starting Blocks
Information for parents about early childhood education and care.

Community Children’s Centres SA
Community Children’s Centres are the leading provider of local childcare services across South Australia.