- 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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