November 01, 2022
The Parenthood has welcomed the introduction of a new kindy funding scheme in Queensland which will offer 40,000 families free or cheaper kindy from 2023. Families can check their eligibility on the government's new Kindy Savings website.
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October 25, 2022
We welcome the Albanese Government’s first budget for delivering significant early childhood education and care support, expanded paid parental leave and a commitment to make achieving gender equality a national priority.
On Monday, 24 of October, the Victorian Government announced that, if re-elected, it will deliver $705 million to build and expand around 180 government-owned kinders as part of its $9 billion Best Start Best Life package.
The Parenthood welcomes the official start of the NSW Government’s historic early learning reform package aimed at making early childhood education and care more accessible in the state. Read our media release here.
October 15, 2022
The Albanese government’s commitment to expand paid parental leave from 18 to 26 weeks represents overdue and welcome reform that will positively impact children, parents and families, according to The Parenthood.
October 11, 2022
We don't want to alarm you but it's October. Already! 🙈🙈🙈 Halloween will be here in no time and then it's downhill to Christmas. The good news from us is that it's been a month filled with wins for parents and children.
September 27, 2022
The Parenthood welcomes the introduction of Labor’s ‘Cheaper childcare’ legislation that will cut the cost of early childhood education and care for more than one million Australian families. Our media release.
September 26, 2022
We welcome a motion to be introduced in the House of Representatives by Zali Steggall, calling on the government to expand paid parental leave and bring forward the starting date for the ‘Cheaper Childcare’ changes.