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Recognising signs of child abuse
When a child is being abused, they may behave in ways that signal it’s occurring. Know how to recognise the warning signs and about the 4 types of child abuse.
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Keeping your kids safe
Get some tips on how to teach your child to recognise suspicious behaviour and what to do about it.
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Child Care Subsidy
The Child Care Subsidy is a payment designed to help with the costs of child care. Find out whether you are eligible for the Child Care Subsidy.
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Domestic violence and abusive relationships
Domestic violence (or family violence) is when someone uses violence to maintain power over someone they’re close to. Learn about signs, effects and what you can do if you're in an abusive relationship.
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Childhood sexuality
Find out what is normal child sexual behaviour, how to help children develop positive attitudes to sexuality, and when to seek advice.
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The first 1,000 days
The first 2 years of a baby's life can impact their health and wellbeing later on. Here's what you can do to give your child the best possible start.
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Toddlers and lies
Toddlers might lie or fib for a variety for reasons. Learn why your toddler may lie, how to handle it and how you can encourage honesty.
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Family violence during pregnancy
Family or domestic violence can begin or become worse during pregnancy. Find out what to do if you or someone you know needs help.
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Helping your child through divorce
Most children, with the right support, will manage during a divorce or separation. Here are some tips to help your child through this challenging time.
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Young children and bullying
Bullying is common among children. Learn to recognise the signs of bullying, how you can help your child and what to do if your child is the bully.
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