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The National Quality Framework provides a national approach to the regulation, assessment and continuous improvement of early childhood education and care services across Australia, including family day care.
The National Quality Framework includes:
The National Quality Standard sets a national benchmark for the quality of education and care services. It contains seven quality areas:
Family day care services are assessed and rated against the National Quality Standard. The quality areas also support approved providers, services, coordinators and educators to reflect on practice, identify areas for improvement and promote positive outcomes for children.
The approved learning frameworks support educators to design, deliver and evaluate educational programs that promote children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
The two nationally approved learning frameworks are:
For links to the National Law and National Regulations, regulatory authorities and screening requirements, visit our Regulations page.
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