Taskforce recommendations could save Australia billions
We welcome the release of the Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce final report and its confirmation that Australia’s economic system is misaligned with the needs of...
Expansion of paid parental leave welcome - more ambition needed
The Parenthood has welcomed the introduction of the Federal Government’s bill to incrementally roll out an expanded paid parental leave as a positive step for...
Keep NSW's landmark childcare fund
Australia’s peak parental advocacy group, The Parenthood, has urged the Minns Government to support the state’s children and families by keeping the $5.4 billion childcare...
The Parenthood Newsletter September
Find out more about our special event - How to talk to your kids about the Voice, why South Australia might lead the way to...
We welcome Royal Commission's Final Report for SA
The Parenthood welcomes the release today of the Royal Commission into Early Childhood Education and Care’s recommendations as a significant step towards a universal early...
Future success requires affordable early education
“The Intergenerational Report is a wakeup call. Our country needs new strategies and investments to cope with our ageing population and workforce shortfalls,” says Jessica...
How to talk to your kids about The Voice
Little ones always ask the big questions. This event is a great opportunity for The Parenthood community to come together and chat about how to...
Mind the Gap: New data shows urgent need for reform
“It’s a disgrace that we still have a gender pay gap in 2023. Every day, countless women across Australia find themselves in a situation where...
The Parenthood Newsletter August 2023
This week Jessica (our CEO) and Maddy (our Campaign Director) are in Canberra meeting with MP’s and Senators to show that this issue affects a...
Fees increased for over 90% of parents
Findings from a new survey of over 500 parents across Australia conducted by The Parenthood show that more than 90 per cent of parents have...
Have your say on fee increases - take our survey!
I am really sorry to bother you, but we could use your support! We've been trying to figure out how fee increases in early childhood...
The Parenthood Newsletter July 2023
For years I’ve watched The Parenthood grow from its infancy into the established voice for parents, carers and kids in this country. Like you, my...