Additional Resources

Submitted by sylvia.wong@up… on Thu, 05/26/2022 - 18:37
  • This playlist created by Food Standards Agency includes 11 videos to demonstrate appropriate handwashing, cleaning, food storage, pest control, cross-contamination and reheating/chilling. The following 1-minute video is the first introduction video to food safety:
  • Safe Food Australia's Guide to the Food Safety Standards can be accessed here.
  • Healthdirect's guide to the safe storage of food can be accessed here.
  • Food safety tips for childcare centres, developed by the NSW Food Authority can be accessed here.
  • ACECQA's guidelines regarding policy development for nutrition, food and beverages and dietary requirements can be accessed here
  • National Health and Medical Research Council's (NHMRC) guidelines on exclusion periods can be accessed here.
  • NSW Food Authority's guidelines for special care foods can be accessed here.
  • StartingBlocks' resource on teaching children hygiene at home can be accessed here.
  • Here you can access the Australian Institute of Food Safety’s (AIFS) Employee Illness/Injury Decision Chart to help determine if it’s safe for you to work with food, and what steps you need to take when experiencing illness symptoms.
  • Here you can access eXtension Alliance for Better Child Care's Guidelines for Child Care Providers to Prepare and Feed Bottles to Infants.

Sample policy documents:

A series of policy documents can be accessed on Little.ly's Early Learning Centre's website, after logging to the Educators' Hub.

To log in, you'll need the following details:

  • Username: SOE
  • Password: earlychildhood
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