Expanded preschool access & early years investment in SA
The Parenthood has welcomed the South Australian Government’s commitment to expand preschool access to all 3 and 4-year-old children across the state. Find out more...
Research shows stress is growing among working parents
The 2024 National Working Families Survey - release today in Sydney - highlights that combining work and family commitments increasingly takes toll on parents, and...
Rural, regional and remote advocates to gather in Canberra
The Federal Government must act to fix the early learning crisis crippling families and economies in rural, regional and remote Australia, according to a new...
Early childhood educators are getting a pay rise!!
Thank you for signing our petition ahead of the 2024 Federal Budget or sending an email to your local MP. We are thrilled that the...
Insights from the 2024 Federal Budget Lock Up
Read Georgie Dent's blog post in which she shares insights from her third Federal Budget Lock Up for The Parenthood and gives details on the...
The Parenthood Budget Response 2024
The Parenthood welcomes the Federal treasurer’s commitment to fund a wage increase for early childhood educators, which is critical for educators, children, families and the...
Reforms to early learning ‘crucial’ to ease cost-of-living
Abolishing the Activity Test and funding a wage rise for early childhood educators this Federal Budget are two key reforms that would provide immediate cost-of-living...
Standing in Solidarity on Mother's Day
On Mother’s Day, and in fact every day, what every woman deserves cannot be purchased, nor wrapped. Candles, slippers and handmade cards might be sweet,...
Early years strategy welcomed by The Parenthood
We congratulate the Federal Government on their delivery of the inaugural Early Years Strategy, which sets out a ten-year roadmap to better coordinate early childhood...
The Parenthood Newsletter May 2024
To say my heart is heavy is an understatement. The last few weeks in Australia have been diabolically awful. Gendered violence is - and always...
National Cabinet must tackle violence against women
The Parenthood urges National Cabinet to increase funding and immediate reforms to the treatment of violence against women by the police, in the courts, in...
Send this to every grandparent you know
Rightio. We’re momentarily rebranding as The Grand-Parenthood. This is for every grandparent - or grandparent to be - around Australia who saw themselves in the...