Young children with active imaginations may have an imaginary friend. Learn about how imaginary friends can help your child develop social skills.

Its important for children to make friends, but making and keeping friends isn't always easy. Learn about how you can help your child make friends.

Playgroups help children to develop their language and social skills while helping parents build social networks and support parental wellbeing.

Reading regularly with children from a young age stimulates their brain development and strengthens parent-child relationships. This helps to build language, literacy, and social-emotional skills

Learn the signs that your child may be ready for school, and read about how to prepare them to start school with skills and confidence.

Find out about different styles of parenting and how the parenting style you choose impacts your child's social and emotional wellbeing.

Play helps your child to develop valuable skills for life. Learn about the importance of play, and how to support your child through play.

Playing is a fun, effective way for your baby to learn. By playing, your baby can learn some of the skills they'll need as they grow up.

At 5 months, your baby is growing and developing quickly. They may soon sit on their own, prepare for solid foods and language skills.

At 9 months, your baby will be developing their personality. They will form stronger attachments with people, preferring some over others.