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Child Protection

Tools to help you develop a child protection policy and safety-check the people working with your centre's children

Pay Parity

Information on ECC's voice to government and the sector on Pay Parity issues, and how you can be involved.

Wages and Salaries Survey

Insights and data for centre employers and employees on fair and reasonable wages

Business Planning

Tips and resources to help you tailor your centre's business plan and comply with regulation

Financial Management

Tools and reports to help you manage cash flow, budget, profit and loss statement, and your balance sheet

Food Safety in ECE

Essential information and documents to help your centre maintain food safety standards.

Events

The Early Childhood Council offers professional development for ECE centre owners, managers and teachers. We run both online and in-person events for the sector.

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Workshops for centre management

Online workshops for centre owners, managers and governance boards

Workshops for teachers

Online workshops for teaching staff hosted on ECE Learning Unlimited

Webinars

Informational webinars on the latest issues and topics affecting the sector

ECE Learning Unlimited

Access all of our online professional professional development in the ECC Learning Centre

Rubiix Lunch n Learn Webinars

Bite-sized informational webinars on topical issues

New Zealand Childcare Finance Policyhub

Get informed and involved on upcoming policy updates, changes and submissions.

Preferred Suppliers

Preferred Supplier Programme

Discounted goods and services and other benefits from a range of preferred suppliers, including companies that provide members with free legal or financial advice.

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About the Preferred Supplier Programme

The ECC Preferred Supplier Programme provides ECC members access to a range of goods and services from ECC-contracted Preferred Suppliers at favourable rates and may include additional benefits to the ECC.

Early Childhood Council App

The ECC App gives members access to discounts and special pricing, displays upcoming events, and for employers it gives you a quicker way to contact our exclusive helplines, all in one place.

Exclusive Helplines

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News & Media

News and Media

Keep up with the latest news and media releases published by the Early Childhood Council.

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Meaningful ECE change will take bold decisions from the Regulation Ministry

ECE operators and teachers hope the Regulation Ministry finds answers to the over-regulation burden that’s made childcare increasingly unsupportive to work in and unaffordable for families.

MOE must learn the lessons of Country Kindy case

Manawatu’s Country Kindy has regained its full operating licence and is taking enrolments, bringing a two year saga to an end and giving a rural community its childcare centre back.

Welcome ECE relief teacher Pay Parity change will help centres’ bottom lines

The Early Childhood Council says removing Pay Parity rates for relief teachers will help centres balance the books and bring teachers back to permanent roles.

Teaching 'Sleep' is Teaching Too

Sleeping may sound like a simple task, a physical need since the moment we were born. Yet falling and staying asleep are not inherent skills; they are taught and learned over time. Teachers play an important and nurturing role when supporting sleep in education and care settings, by prioritising children’s wellbeing and sense of belonging.

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Teacher and Educator Survey Report - November 2023

The ECC's Teacher and Educator survey was opened to gather information and insight to the teacher workforce in our sector. The survey is open to any teachers currently employed by a centre-based education and care centre in New Zealand.

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Teacher and Educator Survey Report - June 2023

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Wages and Salaries Survey 2023 Full Report

An independent and comprehensive review of wages and salaries for all roles within the ECE sector.

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Incident Register

Make recording accidents and incidents easy with ECC's Incident Register. This pad with detachable carbon copy pages allows you to meet all requirements for child reporting and the Health and Safety in Employment Act.

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ECC Pay Parity Calculator

The ECC Pay Parity Calculator is a spreadsheet which allows you to calculate the financial implications of all funding options (Base Funding, Pay Parity, Extended Pay Parity and Full Parity) for your service(s).

Events & Professional Development

Upcoming Events

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September 25, 2024

Exploring your ERO processes and systems

This webinar addresses recent ERO changes and the 'Improvement Framework,' focusing on clarifying overlaps, priorities, and time-efficient practices to help you enhance processes and meet expectations meaningfully.

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October 4, 2024

Using the Updated Early Learning Curriculum Framework

Identifying and discussing the elements of the Curriculum Framework, pathway selection centres will have to undertake and evaluating the role of Assessment, Planning and Evaluation within the Curriculum Framework.