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Lady Gowrie Child Centre, Sydney Bookstore (www.gowrie-sydney.com.au) offer a range of early childhood specific resources that have been developed by Lady Gowrie Child Centre and a small number of titles that they publish for other organisations can be purchased by mail

The Professional Support Coordinators in NSW & the ACT oversee a library of general resources and equipment for loan by children's services.

General resources promote cultural diversity and inclusion and aim to enhance children's services programming. General resources include:

Children's literature
Puppets and dolls
Kits and resource boxes
Videos and DVD's
Music and musical instruments
Puzzles, games and toys
Gross and fine motor equipment

To borrow from the General Resource Libraries your service will need to be a member. Membership of the General Resource Library is for services only, not individuals.

If your service is a Before/After/Vacation Care Service; In-Home Care Service; Occasional Care Service; Long Day Care Service; Multifunctional Aboriginal Children's Service; Family Day Care Scheme; Mobile Service; or any other service receiving Australian Government funding. To join the library in NSW or the ACT you will need to click on the links listed below.

Professional Support Coordinators Resource Libraries

NSW - CSCentral/LGCC Resource Library (www.gowrie-sydney.com.au - click on Library)
ACT - Communities@Work Resource Library (www.actpsc.com.au/resources )

Specialised Equipment

Specialised equipment are particular resources that support the inclusion of a child/ren with diverse abilities into children's services. Specialised equipment must be recommended and fitted by the child's therapist and can be requested through an Inclusion Support Facilitator(ISF).