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01 Aug 2019... The information in this fact sheet aims to describe a common pattern of breathing seen in very premature infants.

Different children have different sleep needs, habits and problems. Here are answers to 20 frequently asked questions about children's sleep.

01 Jun 2020... This guide has been developed for parents and families to provide information about adolescence and Down syndrome. The document covers information about transition to high school, puberty, sexuality, post-school transitions and health and well-being.

A guide in pictures to teenage sleeping, with tips for helping teens, teenagers and adolescent children get to sleep, relax before bedtime, and wake up effectively.

01 Jun 2015... In this short video, parents of children with cerebral palsy talk about spotting the early signs of cerebral palsy and getting a diagnosis. Also, child health specialists explain that cerebral palsy is a condition that affects the brain. They talk about the different types of cerebral palsy, how it affects children and some of its causes.

01 Jul 2012... This two-page information sheet is one of a set of six sheets for fathers. It provides information about the importance of being physically well in order to manage the demands of mental illness.

01 Jul 2012... This two-page information sheet is one of a set of six sheets for fathers. It provides information about understanding and managing your own mental illness.

01 Jul 2004... People who work in child care owe a duty of care to the children in their care.

Fact sheets for parents and carers. Bullying, harassment, discrimination and violence are all interpersonal behaviours that can create or contribute to negative social environments. All school communities should have clear definitions outlined in their school policies and procedures for bullying, harassment, discrimination and violence.

This information sheet contains advice on how parents can help their child with the transition from primary to high school.

01 Jun 2015... This chapter titled 'Getting ready for school' is one of 6 chapters developed with and for the Afghan community. The 6 chapters aim to: improve the health literacy of viewers, improve appropriate utilisation of health services and improve health. This particular chapter provides information on child health, development and child services. These include: maternal and child health services; general practice clinics; kindergartens, playgroups and mothers groups.

Relationships Australia Victoria and South East Community Links has developed fact sheets about healthy relationships.

01 Sep 2021... There are two main models for raising bilingual and multilingual children - one person-one language, and heritage language as home language. The best way to help children learn broad vocabularies in languages other than English is to always use those languages with them. You can support your child's multilingual or bilingual development through play, community activities and everyday activities at home.

01 Jul 2004... Reading with young children (0-5 years) needs to be promoted to families and all members of the community as a fun and integral part of a child's daily routine.

01 Nov 2016... 'Our Playtime' is an educational video created by Sutherland Child and Family Interagency, focusing on the parent-child relationship.

01 Jul 2007... New pressures and changing social conditions increasingly limit children's experiences of the outdoors.

A numeracy resource for parents/carers which describes how children learn about measurement and offers practical and fun suggestions for developing this skill.

A numeracy resource for parents and carers which describes activities to promote children's understanding of graphs and tables.

In this short video, parents with hearing impairment share their experiences. They talk about some of the things they miss out on, such as socialising with other parents, or chatting with their child's teacher. But they also say that being a parent has taught them to be patient, and that their confidence has grown over time. As one mum says, if you need help, 'Just ask. People are happy to help. Don't feel you can't because you're deaf. Be confident, get involved.'

Every day and every situation is a time for learning. As your baby becomes more alert, look for opportunities to enjoy and share your baby's discoveries.

This brochure is one of fourteen full colour brochures covering the essential healthy eating and physical activity topics to support settings, staff and families.

Is your child ready for toilet training? Our illustrated guide explains the signs and takes you through basic toilet training steps.

01 Dec 2020... Developmental resource for children

01 Jun 2015... Information for parents on hearing checks for babies, and why they're important for detecting problems early.

01 Mar 2015... Information from the NSW Statewide Infant Screening-Hearing (SWISH) Program for parents whose baby was found to be not eligible for screening, and referred directly for a diagnostic assessment.

ELAA has developed resources to help parents and carers keep children safe in cars. This resource guides parents and carers through buying, fitting and using child restraints and booster seats in cars.

01 Dec 2020... Developmental resource for children 5-8 months to learn the essential skill of sitting.

01 Sep 2021... Techniques to soothe a crying baby, including recognising the reason why they are distressed and how to keep a crying baby safe.

01 Jul 2006... Strong positive relationships between parents and professionals are crucial in providing high quality care to children, and they can also make a positive difference to your family's daily life.

01 Jun 2015... In this short video, parents of children with Down syndrome talk about getting the diagnosis during pregnancy. They say they talked with their families about how this child would fit into their lives, and about deciding to go on with the pregnancy. Also, child health specialists explain what Down syndrome is and how they test for it.

Around 1 in 20 people worldwide is thought to have inherited an altered globin gene which they could pass on to their children. If you are a carrier of an altered globin gene it is important that your partner has a blood test to determine his or her carrier status.

01 Jul 2012... This two-page information sheet is one of a set of six sheets for fathers. It provides information about the importance of working together with your child's parent when there's conflict.

01 Sep 2021... An explanation of how to wash your hands correctly, using images.

01 Oct 2021... PANDA offers free counselling support for expecting and new parents. Pregnancy and welcoming a new baby come with joy as well as challenges. If you are having a difficult time, don't be afraid to seek help. You are not alone; PANDA is here to support your mental wellbeing.

01 Jul 2006... Fathers are becoming more aware of the significant impact their actions have on the health and well being of their children and their family as a whole.

How to recognise when a child is ready to move from a cot to a bed, and how to make your home safe before the move.

01 Apr 2013... This translated brochure is one of fourteen full colour brochures covering the essential healthy eating and physical activity topics for early childhood.

01 Jun 2015... In this short video, parents of children with cerebral palsy talk about what happens after your child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy. They describe why it's important to look after yourself, connect with other families and have a good support network. They also talk about different therapies. Health specialists say why early intervention is important, especially for helping children reach goals like feeding or dressing.

01 Jul 2002... Anxiety is a word that health professionals use when a child is fearful or distressed and the distress keeps going on for a long time.

01 Jun 2015... In this short video, you can find out how to get information about child disability services and where to start. Child disability experts take you through funding options, how to find good service providers and different types of respite care. You'll also hear from other parents about their experiences of respite care and counselling.

01 Oct 2020... Children coming to Australia have a lot to get used to - a new home, school, language, culture and people. Parents can help children adapt to the changes and settle into their new life.

01 Aug 2017... This factsheet provides information for parents/carers and students on the expected behaviour of students in schools.

01 Apr 2013... This brochure is one of fourteen full colour brochures covering the essential healthy eating and physical activity topics for early childhood support settings, staff and families.

01 Apr 2019... Parents from all cultures and communities want their children to be safe from harm. While Australia is generally a safe place, children can be harmed at home or in the community.

Fact sheets for parents and carers with information about bullying and violence.

01 Nov 2013... A literature review identified portable pools as a high risk location for child drowning and near drowning. Discussions with bilingual workers, key informants and focus group participants also identified the need for water safety education among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. Kids Health developed a portable pool safety brochure titled 'Kids Can Drown Without a Sound' based on focus group feedback conducted by Multicultural Health Communication Service (MHCS). This brochure raises awareness of the safety issues associated with portable swimming pools and the legal requirement for fencing to English and non-English speaking community groups.

This parenting guide in pictures shows you how to hold a baby or newborn. It includes tips for picking up, handling and cradling your baby.

This parenting guide in pictures demonstrates daily hygiene and care for newborns and babies. It includes cleaning baby's face and head, nails, umbilical cord and genital care.

01 Mar 2020... Babies have a range of arousal states, both in sleep and when awake. For premature babies, their 'states of arousal' will vary depending on their gestational age and the stage of development. Knowing more about your baby's arousal state will help you to support their development and understand how best to interact with them.This information is part of a suite on early infant development developed by the Royal Women's Hospital. It is intended for parents and carers of premature babies though much of the information is also relevant to newborn babies.

01 Jul 2011... As parents, you naturally want to protect your children from hard times, but all children will face challenges and setbacks. All kinds of experiences - a family break-up, an illness, moving to a new city, starting at a new early childhood education and care setting, or a traumatic event - can put your child's resilience to the test.

When you welcome a new child into your family and want to take time off work, it's good to know you can get some financial support to help you.

01 May 2017... Tantrums are extremely common in toddlers and preschoolers. They're how young children deal with difficult feelings. It helps to tune in to your child's emotion, and to avoid situations that trigger your child's tantrums.

This fact sheet is for parents who are no longer in a relationship together, or are thinking about separating. It has information for parents making decisions about the children's future. There are services that can help separated parents try to agree about the children. This is called family dispute resolution.

01 Jul 2017... Your toddler will become increasingly mobile now and start to walk. They will also become very curious; trying to open cupboards, turn switches on and off and seek out items they know exist even if they are hidden from view. At this age your toddler will want to “test” everything by putting it in their mouth. Toddlers will imitate the actions of adults, so it is important for parents to model safe behaviour.

Tooth tips for 2 to 6 years old. Aimed at parents, grandparents and carers. Eat well. Drink well. Clean well. Dental visits. Tips on toothbrushing.

Preparing your child to begin school is an exciting time for you and your child.

Fact sheets for parents and carers. Bullying is usually described by the types of behaviours involved, so we talk about verbal, social and physical bullying. Bullying is sometimes also labelled by where it occurs or by what type of harm is done. These words can be used alone or in combination. It can be confusing!

Play is more than just for babies and children. It's how they learn and develop. Playing with your child is one of the most important things you can do.

01 Feb 2023... Video informing new parents about the Baby Makes 3 program for HealthAbility. Baby Makes 3 is a unique, evidence-based health promotion and social change initiative that provides support to new parents and shapes attitudes and social norms by challenging outdated gender expectations of becoming a parent.

01 Sep 2021... An explanation of your newborn's daytime and night-time routines and how to balance routine with their needs.

01 Dec 2019... This booklet is designed for interacting with children aged between 11 months and 30 months. Young children are constantly learning. It outlines simple and effective strategies to help them to develop communication and social skills.

01 Jul 2005... Partnerships between parents and child care professionals ensure better results for everyone. However, it isn't always easy to make partnerships happen. This brochure discusses why.

Parentline is a statewide service available to families with children from birth to eighteen years within Victoria, Australia. Parentline operates seven days a week. Professional telephone counsellors provide counselling, information and contact details for community services.

This factsheets has information to help parents teach their children to count.

Everything in your baby's world is new and fascinating.Talk to them about what they can see, hear and feel.

Your baby is fascinated by everything! You can make up songs and stories for them and capture their interest and excitement.

With a little imagination you can turn ordinary things into homemade toys and free activities for kids. Here are some great ideas for kids of all ages.

This fact sheet has information on the law in Australia and making arrangements for the children after you have separated.

01 Sep 2021... Picture cards that take you through bathing a newborn safely, including demonstrations of setting up the bath, bathing techniques and baby bath temperature. When you're bathing your newborn baby, it's important to look after your baby's comfort as well as their cleanliness.

01 Jun 2016... The video is about how families can best support language and communication development for bilingual children prior to school.

01 Jul 2012... This two-page information sheet is one of a set of six sheets for fathers. It provides information about the importance of emotional health.

01 Jul 2008... The following are some starting suggestions for activities and resources that provide positive, sensitive and interesting experiences that raise young children's awareness of Aboriginal heritage and culture.

01 Apr 2013... Information about communicating with early childhood staff about introducing first foods.

01 Oct 2017... This illustrated guide to indoor home safety for kids has information on smoke detectors, safety glass, poisons, safety gates, sharp items and blind cords.

This resource provides important information about growing up with multiple languages and the critical role of maintaining home language/s as a basis for learning English.

01 Jul 2004... Babies communicate from birth, and they behave in their own individual ways even though they have much in common. It is important to learn to read their cues.

This parenting guide in pictures shows why tummy time is important, how to do tummy time with a young baby and how to make sure baby enjoys tummy time.

01 Nov 2019... Information to help you in the early weeks with your baby, including health checks, support services and government paperwork.

Poster with information on how to sleep baby in a safe cot in parents' room for the first 6- 12 months of life.

01 Jul 2011... This booklet is for people living with a mental health problem or mental illness, whose children are aged between 2 and 7 years. It's also for partners, family and friends. It contains helpful ideas about being the best parent you can when you're not as well as you'd like to be and ways to support your child's development during their special early years. Produced in consultation with consumers, carers, workers, academics and policy makers. A detachable Care Plan Folder is also available.

Your child will feel valued and loved when you make things with them and listen and respond to their ideas and questions.

In the first two weeks, there's lots of learning for you and your baby - especially about each other.

Exploring the world gives your child the chance to learn, move and connect with others. What is familiar to you can be a new adventure for your child.

Everyday activities can be fun learning opportunities. Pretending, creating and helping allows your child to discover new things.

Babies are learning from their first hours of life. You can learn so much together in their first weeks at home with you.

01 May 2016... Babies find out about the world through play and exploration. You can help by using fun and inspiring baby play ideas and playing baby games.

This is a poster with 75 suggestions to encourage children (positive reinforcement).

PANDA operates Australia's only specialist National Helpline for people affected by perinatal anxiety, depression and postnatal psychosis and for those experiencing challenges in becoming a parent. We also raise awareness about this serious and common illness so those affected can understand what's happening to them and can seek help.

A numeracy resource for parents and carers providing ideas on how to help children develop skills in counting.

A numeracy resource for parents and carers which outlines how children learn about temperature and time. It provides practical ideas for developing these concepts at home.

01 Apr 2019... The online safety, Start the Chat Campaign is about helping everyone in a child's life to have a conversation about online safety. The youngest generation of children are the first to grow up in a fully connected digital world - for them, the online world is now just as much a part of their lives as the offline world. It is important to be proactive and talk about online safety early and often. This advertising material provides links to more information on cyberbullying on the eSafety website that can be used in your community.

This resource talks about early childhood services, the role of Educators and ways parents can support their children to settle in.

01 Apr 2019... Families are the most important thing in children's lives. Keeping your family strong can help everyone adapt to a new life in Australia.

01 Mar 2020... Every baby is an individual and has their own particular needs. By providing sensitive support to your baby while they are in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU), you can help them to adjust to the NICU environment. Your baby is growing and developing and there are many things that you as parents can do to support your baby's development.

Ideas for parents and carers to help their young children with reading.

Reduce SUDI and SIDS risk by sleeping babies on their backs, creating a safe sleeping environment and breastfeeding if you can.

Single mothers may face some tough times and parenting situations that many others don't have to deal with. This book aims to provide practical tips on adjusting to change, looking after yourself, helping your children to cope and building positive family relationships.

Sleep can affect concentration, memory and behaviour. It's no wonder that how well your child sleeps has an impact on how well they learn.

01 Sep 2021... Techniques to help your child relax and get a good night's sleep. Suitable for 5-8 years.

01 Sep 2022... Expectant and new parents in rural and remote areas of Australia face unique parenting challenges. The fact sheet helps to find practical strategies and support.

This guide to encouraging positive behaviour in children has tips for getting children to behave well.

01 Dec 2022... Picture cards that explain what to do if your child gets a burn or scald. A burn is an injury to the skin that happens from touching something hot. Scalds are burns from hot liquids or steam. Suitable for 0-18 years.

The purpose of this resource is to provide balanced information about Down Syndrome to expectant parents. This includes parents who have already had some prenatal testing which reveals their child has or may have Down syndrome, as well as those who want more information about Down syndrome for a range of reasons.

01 Jan 2022... This booklet provides parents and carers of foundation kids with some timely health information and gives an overview of the role of the school when it comes to your child's health. It also contains some useful contacts for areas of special interest to you and your family.

Most children really enjoy active play. Parents can use this natural enthusiasm to help improve children's skills and confidence in being active.

01 Jun 2015... In this short video, parents of children with Down syndrome talk about getting early intervention for their child after a diagnosis. Early interventions include physiotherapy, speech therapy and sign language. They discuss respite care and the value of having a good support network of family, friends and other families of children with Down syndrome. Child health specialists talk about early intervention options and family life.

01 Jun 2020... The early years of life are extremely important for the development of every child. For children with Down syndrome, providing the right supports and interventions during the early years can help build a strong and healthy future and ensure that the child can reach their full potential. This resource provides information for families about early intervention, development, and supports in the early-years. It also provides information about the NDIS and accessing support through the Early Childhood Early Intervention approach.

01 Jul 2012... This two-page information sheet is one of a set of six sheets for fathers. It provides information about being a dad when there's mental illness in the family.

01 Jul 2012... This two-page information sheet is one of a set of six sheets for fathers. It provides information about finding the right support when you experience a mental illness. It includes a comprehensive list of support options.

A video series with more than 10 deaf parents sharing their parenting experiences and tips for other deaf and hard of hearing parents.

Balancing inactive time with active time ensures that your child has the opportunity to develop in a range of ways.

01 Feb 2016... Need breakfast ideas for kids? Our guide to getting kids to eat breakfast has healthy breakfast ideas and explains why breakfast is important for kids.

01 Apr 2019... Parents in Australia often go to services for help with family matters. Services welcome families from all cultures and communities. They can help just as family or community might have helped you in the past.

01 Oct 2012... Information for parents about peanut allergy in children.

Belonging and contributing to family, culture and community is important for your baby's identity, learning and development.

01 Apr 2019... Parents from all cultures and communities share a love of their children and want the best for them. There are many ways to raise children. Some of the ways children are raised in Australia may be new to you. Everyone in the family is getting used to life in a new culture. Working things out together can help keep families strong.

Parenting Payment is income support for parents or guardians to help with the cost of raising children.

A numeracy resource for parents and carers which describes how children learn about volume and mass and provides advice on games and activities that will develop skills.

A numeracy resource for parents and carers which outlines activities to help children to recognise, make, describe and continue repeating patterns.

01 Jul 2007... Carers play an important role in the development of children. Carers who contribute most positively to a child's development are loving facilitators of emotional, cognitive, language, physical, and social competence. With infants, good teaching and good caring occur with emotional support and facilitation of learning and development happening simultaneously. This is characterized as 'responsive care', carefully orchestrated to meet each individual child's needs and relate to that child's unique thoughts and feelings.

01 Mar 2020... Skin-to-skin care means holding your baby close against your skin on your chest. It is good for both you and your baby. It helps stabilise and regulate your baby's heartbeat, breathing and oxygen levels and also helps them to settle and sleep for longer periods. For parents, it aids emotional attachment and bonding with their baby. It is sometimes called kangaroo care.This information is intended for parents and carers of premature babies though much of the information is also relevant to newborn babies.

01 Sep 2018... It's very important that you speak, read and write with your child in your home language. The language you know best. It can take your child some time to learn English after their first language. Your child will not be disadvantaged if they don't speak English at home.

01 Jun 2012... A parents' guide to developing self-esteem in young children.

01 Dec 2018... This information is for families whose baby has died at the Royal Women's Hospital. While some of the information will be relevant to families elsewhere, not all hospitals follow the same procedures.

01 Feb 2021... Preparing formula and sterilising bottles fact sheet provides important information for mothers who choose to formula feed.

Dads in all communities and cultures are very important for families. There are many ways to be a dad. How dads do some things in Australia may be new to you.

01 Nov 2019... This booklet for children and adults helps the reader understand how to stay safe online, the concepts of privacy and online friends, and how to get help if something goes wrong.

01 Sep 2021... Picture cards that illustrate bonding through cuddling, contact and facial expression. Suitable for 0-12 months.

A translated booklet with information about breastfeeding and postnatal care. The contents of the booklet includes the impact of feeding choice, signs of correct attachment, breastfeeding issues, taking care of you and taking care of your baby.

01 Jul 2017... Your baby will wriggle and roll from birth, start to sit up at about 6 months and crawl at about 9 months. They will also start to reach and grasp for objects and put them into their mouth. Understanding your baby's development as they grow will help you gain a great deal of enjoyment from your child and help to keep them safe.

01 Jun 2015... In this short video, child disability experts talk about what early intervention is, how you get it and what it aims to do. They say it's important to start early, but it's also never too late to start. They talk about choosing a service provider and funding options. A parent describes her experience with early intervention.

01 Sep 2021... An explanation of how to change a child's nappy, using images.

This fact sheet provides advice for parents with a baby with Down Syndrome. It includes a checklist of things you need to do if your baby is born with Down Syndrome, from enjoying your baby to contacting Centrelink.

Parents and carers take part in Nino's Child Restraint Challenge to make sure they are buckling their children into booster seats correctly.

This resource outlines the importance of play for children's learning and development, and the role of play within children's education in Australia.

01 Jul 2006... Literacy is part of the everyday life of families. Written and spoken words are used to communicate our ideas and feelings and shared meanings.

Parents sometimes lose control and shake their babies. But babies can suffer brain damage and even die through being shaken. This brochure lists the damages that can be caused and provides tips on how to avoid it.

01 Sep 2021... If you are bilingual, you use two languages. If you are multilingual, you use more than two.Raising multilingual or bilingual children has many benefits. For example, it can create strong family and cultural bonds. Raising multilingual or bilingual children has challenges. For example, it can take a lot of time and effort.

This brochure is one of fourteen full colour brochures covering the essential healthy eating and physical activity topics to support early childhood settings, staff and families.

Tummy time is important to help prevent flat spots on a baby's head.

01 Apr 2019... The teenage years can bring joys and challenges for families from all cultures and communities. Sons and daughters are growing, changing and learning skills for adult life. There can be extra challenges for teenagers in a new culture.

01 Mar 2020... As you prepare for going home from hospital with your baby, it can be helpful to understand more about what you can do to support your baby's early development in their first few months at home.This information is part of a suite on early infant development developed by the Royal Women's Hospital. It is intended for parents and carers of premature babies though much of the information is also relevant to newborn babies.

Developed in partnership with families and young people, this booklet contains tips and information for parents with mental health problems, their children, other family members and support people. Topics include answering questions, discussing things as a family and planning for times when the parent may be unwell. Also included are 'press out' cards for children and young people to use to record their important phone numbers.

01 Apr 2021... Information about challenging or disruptive behaviours of children including tantrums and ADHD, that persist or become so severe that they cause major problems for families or communities. You find information on how to cope with it and where to get help.

Bed-wetting is common. About one in every five children in Australia wets the bed. Bed-wetting can run in families and is more common in boys than girls before the age of nine years. It can be upsetting for the child and stressful for the whole family. The good news is that you can get help.

01 Apr 2013... This brochure is one of fourteen full colour brochures covering the essential healthy eating and physical activity topics to support early childhood settings, staff and families.

This brochure is one of fourteen full colour brochures covering the essential healthy eating and physical activity topics to support early childhood settings, staff and families.

This brochure published by Fostering NSW provides information on foster care for Maori and Pacific background communities.

01 Dec 2013... Information about how to keep children's teeth healthy, how to brush and when to take your child to a dental clinic for their first checkup.

01 Jul 2017... Your child is now actively exploring their environment. They want to do everything without parental help. Your child will begin to run and jump without fear of heights or danger. The smell, taste and texture of things will become fascinating.

01 Jul 2014... This booklet was developed with and for women with a mental health problem or mental illness - and their partners - who are thinking about having a baby, are new parents or are about to have a baby. It encourages health professionals and parents to work together to manage mental health during pregnancy and early parenthood and provides tips for parents and for supporting family and friends.

03 May 2017... A video featuring Warwick Teague, Associate Professor at the Royal Children's Hospital, which guides parents on child restraints and safe transport of children in car seats. You should choose your child's car seat according to their size, not just their age. The right fitting child restraints will save lives on the road.

01 Nov 2021... This guide provides new parents with information about what is normal for their newborn baby and what to look out for to alert them that their baby is unwell.

A numeracy resource for parents/carers which describes how to foster the development of using mental strategies to solve problems in common daily activities.

This fact sheet explains what spatial mathematics is and how you can help your child to identify the different shapes such as triangles and circles.

25 Jun 2021... About persistent sleep problems in children and teens - insomnia, sleep apnoea, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy and delayed sleep phase.

01 Jul 2014... This fact sheet explains how to care for your child in a cast at home. Please read the following instructions carefully. If you have any questions or problems, please see your GP or go to the Emergency Department of your nearest hospital.

Your baby will show lots of interest in the world around them. Follow your baby's gaze and talk about the things that have caught their attention.

01 Jul 2004... Most young children enjoy music and they respond positively and naturally to it. They like to dance and bob around to CDs and tapes; make sounds with instruments and toys; laugh and giggle at finger plays and knee bounces, and join in with songs they know well.

Fact sheets for parents and carers. Each individual student who has been bullied or is bullying others will respond and act differently. A student's behaviours and moods can also change for a variety of reasons. The fact sheet contains information on signs that may indicate a student is experiencing bullying.

This brochure lists six ways to sleep baby safely and reduce the risk of sudden unexpected death in infancy.

Wrapping is a useful method to help babies settle and sleep on their back.

This brochure will help you to become aware of the warning signs of mental health problems, the importance of seeking early help and the ways you can help support your child or young person.

01 Mar 2020... All babies, even those who are born early have ways to show us how they are feeling. By watching your baby's body language, you will learn to recognise when they feel happy and content, when they are tired or when they may need some help and support from you. This information is intended for parents and carers of premature babies though much of the information is also relevant to newborn babies.

01 Aug 2012... A guide to introducing solid foods to babies 0 to 12 months.

01 Nov 2013... The StEPS brochure explains why children should have their vision screened before they start school and how children can access the StEPS program and have their vision screened for free before they start school.

20 Dec 2022... How do you know if your baby wants to play, wants a break or needs sleep? Use this illustrated guide to baby tired signs and other baby cues.