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Early Childhood SunSmart Resources

Resources for early childhood services

All resources are free unless otherwise indicated.

SunSmart Sun Protection Guidelines for Childcare Services
Shade for Early Childhood Services
Other Early Childhood Resources
Activity sheets to download
SunSmart Newsletter - news and information for childcare services

If you would like to order any of these resources, download the order form below, or email publications@nswcc.org.au

Download: resource order form

SunSmart Sun Protection Guidelines for Childcare Services

SunSmart Policy Guide
An essential reference for any childcare service wishing to be SunSmart. Develop and implement a SunSmart policy in your childcare service with this booklet. It includes information on: why become a SunSmart centre? understanding UV radiation developing a sun protection policy how to become a SunSmart centre Download a copy Can827 (for Early Childhood Centres) SunSmart childcare: A policy guide for service providers Can192 (for Family Day Care Centres) SunSmart Family Day Care: A policy guide for family day care schemes You can also contact the SunSmart Info line on ph 02 9334 1761	Can827 Can192
SunSmart Sample Sun Protection Policy
An example of a sun protection policy for early childhood and family day care services to develop and implement. Services should submit a copy of the developed policy to the Cancer Council to join the SunSmart Early Childhood Program. (If the sample policy is used it must be signed.) Download Early Childhood Centres - Sample sun protection policy Family Day Care Centres - Sample sun protection policy
SunSmart Early Childhood Program Application Form
To join the SunSmart Early Childhood Program complete the following application form and forward to us with a copy of your sun protection policy. Download Early Childhood Centre SunSmart Program Application Form Family Day Care SunSmart Program Application Form

Shade for Early Childhood Services

Information sheet: Shade for early childhood services

Download this quick reference information sheet [Size: 116KB]

More information

Shade planning and design information

Information sheet: Shade for early childhood services

Other Early Childhood Resources

Sid Seagull Posters
C484 - Pick up a spade and plant some shade.
C485 - Between eleven and three, slip under a tree.
C962 - Slip Slop Slap
Save Your Child's Skin
Can086 This handy flyer helps parents understand how to provide the right sun protection for their child. This popular resource is ideal for childcare centres to display or hand to parents who utilise their services. Comes in pads with 100 flyers to a pad.
Early Childhood Starter Kit
Can305 A sampler kit of resources including brochures, flyers, posters and stickers.
Activity Sheets
Download in Acrobat PDF Colour me in page 1 - Be on the Ball [Size: 36KB] Colour me in page 2 - Be sunsmart like me [Size: 33KB] Colour me in page 3 - At the beach [Size: 37KB] Colour me in page 4 - Be cool at your school [Size: 42KB] Colour me in page 5 - Prevent skin cancer [Size: 52KB] Join the dots and colour - [Size: 41KB]

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SunSmart Resource Order Form

SunSmart Newsletter

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If you do need some assistance please feel free to contact us at SunSmart Info Line 02 9334 1761 (Fax 02 8302 3529) sunsmartchildcare@nswcc.org.au

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