Parent Resources

Useful information for you and your family.

Curriculum and Learning Frameworks

Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline

Qklg Outcomes Summary

Belonging, Being and Becoming: Information for Families

Guide to the National Quality Framework

Education and Care Services National Regulations

National Immunisation Program Schedule Queensland

Time out poster – Issued by Department of Health

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Parenting Support

Support, counselling and parent education: http://www.parentline.com.au/ or Phone: 1300 30 1300

Relationships Australia – Counselling and debriefing services. Phone: 1300 364 277

http://raisingchildren.net.au/

http://www.webchild.com.au/

http://www.stevebiddulph.com/Site_1/Home.html

www.parentingideas.com.au

UQ Parenting & Family Support Clinic offers support for behavioural concerns. Phone: 33657290 or email cfpc@psy.uq.ed.au

The Brisbane City Council provides an updated service to help families source the support they need: http://www.mycommunitydirectory.com.au/queensland/brisbane

Free articles about resilience and reducing anxiety in children and the like are available at: http://www.maggiedent.com/content/resources-parents

http://www.kidsmatter.edu.au/families/getting-professional-help/where-get-help-resources-families-and-staff

SIDS Queensland – Child death support line relating to the death of a child/ren under 6 years of age: Freecall – 1800 628 648

Dads in Distress – Support service at www.dadsindistress.asn.au or Phone 1300 853 437

Life Line – Crisis support and suicide prevention at www.lifeline.org.au or Phone 12 11 14

Domestic Violence – Crisis support – womensline, mensline and sexual assault helpline contact DVConnect at www.dvconnect.org or Phone: 1800 811 811.

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Child Protection Information

http://www.familychildconnect.org.au/index.asp

https://www.qld.gov.au/community/caring-child/family-child-connect/

Other organisations available for families to access:

http://www.bravehearts.org.au/files/Parents%20Guide_PDF%208Marcha.pdf

http://www.bravehearts.org.au/pages/tip-sheets-and-information.php

http://www.mycommunitydirectory.com.au/Queensland/Brisbane/Child_Services/Child_Protection_Services/

Protecting children and supporting families access at:

http://www.communities.qld.gov.au/resources/gateway/stronger-families/protecting-children-supporting-families.pdf

Domestic Violence – Crisis support – womensline, mensline and sexual assault helpline contact DVConnect at www.dvconnect.org or Phone: 1800 811 811.

Kids Helpline. Phone: 1800 55 1800

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Indigenous Insights

http://www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au/nqsplp/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/including_aboriginal_australia.pdf

http://www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au/our-publications/every-child-magazine/every-child-index/every-child-vol-18-1-2012/indigenous-culture-everybodys-business/

http://ck.slq.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/244988/Children-and-Indigenous-culture.pdf

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Food and Nutrition

Get Up & Grow: Healthy Eating and Physical Activity for Early Childhood

http://education.qld.gov.au/schools/healthy/food-drink
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Play

Irresistible ideas for play based learning
A blog designed to inspire and assist teachers and parents of children in the Early Years.

Great start: everyday ideas for learning

http://theimaginationtree.com/

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Natural Environment and Sustainability

www.handsforchange.org
Includes a handprint tool, at its preliminary stage, which analyses individual’s positive impact on the three aspects of sustainability: environment, society and economy.

http://www.kitchengardenfoundation.org.au/index.php

Sustainability Global Warming and Climate Change

Outdoor Play – Avoiding the risks reduces the benefits

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