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Early childhood education and childcare options to choose from include preschool, education and care at a centre, family day care, occasional care, after-school care and private nannies.

By law, parents or guardians must provide an Immunisation History Statement when enrolling children in any childcare service, kindergarten or primary school in Victoria.

Conjunctivitis is an eye infection caused by a bacteria or virus. Symptoms include eye redness, a discharge and swollen lids. Conjunctivitis is treated with antibacterial eye drops or ointment. Children must not attend school or child care if they have conjunctivitis.

Impetigo, or school sores, is a highly contagious skin infection that commonly affects school-aged children.

Information about the Victorian government's No Jab No Play legislation and what you need to do before enrolling your child at childcare or kindergarten.

Choosing the right kindergarten to suit your child’s needs takes planning and research.

My Health and Development Record is designed for parents to keep and record their child's milestones, health, growth, development and immunisations.

When you are having a baby in Victoria, there are various records and other documents that need to be accessed, created or completed.

Babies and young children are more likely to develop middle ear infections because they are still building up their immunity.

Deciding to place a person with dementia into residential care is a difficult decision.