Horsham and District Kindergarten Association Inc.

Policies - please note policies have undergone review to reflect recent changes in the regulatory environment of the early years sector

Policies now fall in line with the National Quality Framework for Early Years

Introductory Policy 1

Introductory Policy 2

Quality Area 1 - Educational Program and Practice

• Curriculum Development

Quality Area 2 - Children's Health and Safety

•  Acceptance and Refusal of Authorisations
• Administration of First Aid
• Administration of Medication
• Anaphylaxis
• Asthma
• Child Safe Environment
• Dealing with Infectious Diseases
• Dealing with Medical Conditions
• Delivery and Collection of Children
• Diabetes
• Emergency and Evacuation
• Epilepsy
• Excursions and Service Events
• Food Safety Policy
• Hygiene
• Incident, Injury, Trauma and Illness
• Nutrition and Active Play (including Food, Beverages and Dietary Requirements)
• Relaxation and Sleep
• Sun Protection
• Supervision of Children
• Water Safety

Quality Area 3 - Physical Environment

• Occupational Health and Safety
• Environmental Sustainability

Quality Area 4 - Staffing Arrangements

• Code of Conduct
• Determining Responsible Person
• Participation of Volunteers and Students
• Staffing (including Qualifications, Supervision and Working With Children Checks/Criminal History Record Checks)

Quality Area 5 - Relationships with Children

• Interactions with Children

Quality Area 6 - Collaborative partnerships with families and communities

• Enrolment and Orientation
• Inclusion and Equity

Quality Area 7 - Leadership and service management

• Fees
• Governance and Management of the Service
• Complaints and Grievances
• Information Technology
• Children's Use of IT
• Privacy and Confidentiality (including Confidentiality of Records)

Other documents and forms

Complaints and Grievances Form

Behaviour Guidance Plan

Medical Conditions Action Plan