Links

Information for parents

Useful information for parents to be, parents, families and/or carers about health, development, learning and well-being. Includes ages and stages of child development, children's health, tip sheets and services.

• Child Health Record - provides child health and development information and is a record of health data and surveillance activities including immunisation sessions, and charts for mapping growth
• Better Health Channel - enter the word 'Child' under search on this website and find a broad range of information about child health and development
• Public Health Topics A-D - this Department of Health's website contains information about child health and well-being, including breastfeeding
• Playgroup Victoria - this non-profit organisation has been helping families join playgroup since 1974.
• The Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) - is an organisation of people interested in the promotion and protection of breastfeeding. ABA is recognised internationally as a source of accurate information about breastfeeding management and research.