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Service resources
A practical tool to identify which practices you may already be doing to support responsive feeding. This tool can be used as an observational checklist in each room, or as a reflective exercise to prompt ideas on how to enhance your service’s practices.
Summary of infant feeding practices
This summary lists a variety of infant feeding practices that you may wish to review and use within your service. You may like to share this resource with educators at your service to provide them with a summary and links to supporting resources.
A poster highlighting key responsive feeding practices. A great resource to display in your feeding and mealtime areas.
This checklist includes recommended elements to include in your policy. If there’s any element not covered, the checklist guides you to linked resources to support these areas, including the policy tool and the policy posters.
Infant Nutrition Policy Poster
If it’s not possible to update your policy, you may like to use this infant nutrition poster, which could be attached as an appendix in your policy, or displayed in your service.
If it’s not possible to update your policy, you may like to use this breastfeeding poster, which could be attached as an appendix in your policy, or displayed in your service.
Contains sample statements for your service's breastfeeding and infant feeding policies.
A collection of snippets of information to share with families at your service. Various formats are available to share through your preferred communication methods.
A 1-page resource that you can use or adapt when you are providing an orientation to a new or interested family. This resource could be used as a handout during orientation or as part of your existing orientation pack.
Sample orientation pack statements
This resource includes a range of example statements that you could use as inspiration to develop your own statements or enter these statements directly into your orientation pack.
A template to communicate child updates on amount of food eaten, exploring new foods, using cups, utensils, self-feeding and texture progression.
New feeding milestones template
A template to communicate child updates on amount of food eaten, exploring new foods, using cups, utensils, self-feeding and texture progression.
A template to capture key details about individual children during orientation.
Family | Toileting | Infant feeding | Eating | Sleeping and settling | Playing
Welcoming conversations with culturally and linguistically diverse families
TAPS - Partnerships with families
Talking about practice video series | ECA Learning Hub
A collection of translated resources in over 30 languages.
Breastfeeding | Responsive feeding | Nutrition | Physical activity
Resources for multicultural families | Good for Kids, Good for Life
A collection of translated resources in various languages.
Breastfeeding | Formula | First foods | Positive mealtimes | Introducing allergens
Welcoming conversations with culturally and linguistically diverse families
A collection of short webinars to support healthy eating for under 2's.
Infant feeding | Responsive feeding | Supportive conversations with families.
