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Each quarter we issue a summary report about the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) in Australia.

Information for early childhood education and care (ECEC) providers about awards, workplace instruments and supported bargaining.

Early childhood education and care (ECEC) providers can get extra help to engage with the worker retention payment.

This toolkit has information and materials to help providers, services and stakeholders communicate about the worker retention payment.

Providers who get the worker retention payment must pass funding on to eligible workers as a wage increase. This page explains how to correctly pass on the payment.

Providers who get the worker retention payment must report information to us.

Quality outcomes for children depend on a highly skilled, well-supported and professionally recognised early childhood education and care (ECEC) workforce.

Parent engagement in learning is known to lead to improved outcomes for students of all ages. Schools and teachers can support parent engagement by building partnerships to connect learning at home and school.

Commonly used resources for early childhood education and care providers and services. Find guides, task cards, forms, videos and more.

The following is a list of providers and courses approved under Round 2 of the Microcredentials Pilot in Higher Education.

The Job-ready Graduates package invests in higher education in areas of national priority so our higher education system can deliver the best results for students, industry and the community.

We issue infringement notices, or fines, to providers that don’t follow the rules under Family Assistance Law.

When a parliamentary committee completes an inquiry it tables a report in parliament. Where the inquiry is relevant to our portfolio, we respond to those reports and state what we intend to do.

The Inclusion Support Portal is the online platform where early childhood education and care (ECEC) services interact with the Inclusion Support Program (ISP).

We take enforcement action against early childhood education and care providers and services who do not comply with Family Assistance Law. We may publish details of our enforcement action in the public interest.

We are building an evidence-based picture of the true and reasonable costs of delivering safe, quality early childhood education and care (ECEC) across Australia.