January 17, 2022
Weeks before the 2022 school year is due to commence, 66% of Australian parents don’t believe it’s safe for children to return to classrooms as planned in the middle of the Omicron outbreak of COVID19.
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January 13, 2022
Yikes. An explosion in covid cases wasn't exactly how any of us hoped 2022 would start, right? We want to know how you are feeling about children going back to school so we can make sure the concerns of parents and families are heard.
January 12, 2022
The Parenthood is calling on the National Cabinet to implement additional measures to keep early learning and child care services open, safe and supported as a matter of urgency. Read our press release here.
December 21, 2021
We've (almost!) made it. The longest year on record is coming to a close. However you spend the holidays I so hope you can enjoy a break of some sort. It has been a(nother) super tough year for families.
December 07, 2021
As NSW public school teachers and principals strike for the first time in a decade today, The Parenthood supports their demands for improved pay, workload and conditions. It is time for urgent government action.
November 22, 2021
Australian parents and young children need better deal on access on early learning and parental leave. The Parenthood welcomes the Centre for Policy Development’s Starting Better report for making Australia a better place for children and parents.
November 18, 2021
Parents around Australia are joining forces with the #ParentsUp campaign, initiated by The Parenthood, to ensure delivering a better deal for children is a priority for politicians - and voters - ahead of the federal election.
October 28, 2021
The Parenthood has welcomed Thrive by Five’s Early Years Covid-19 Plan released today and calls on the Federal Government for a national plan prioritising the health and wellbeing of children as early learning and care opens up.