Here are some top parenting websites that explain child development, and provide fun, educational activities your children will love!
Beyond Blue: Healthy Families
Beyond Blue is dedicated to providing parents with information and support for raising happy and healthy children. On this website you can find information on the development stages of children from 1- 13+ years old. It has pages dedicated to educating mothers and fathers on pregnancy and parenthood, and how to promote a healthy home. It offers resources for parents seeking support, such as links to other organisations and group forums.
Raising Children Network
Supported by the Australia Government, this website offers parents information about how to support the development of children of all ages. It also has pages focussed on additional needs in children, including autism. It offers a range of mental health resources for both adults and children. You can even find reviews of child-friendly movies and activity guides for children.
Parenting Ideas
This websites offers an extensive list of parenting books and guides on a range of topics. You can currently purchase online courses on the topics of raising boys, girls, and anxious children. Webinars can also be purchased on multiple topics such as anxiety, online safety and self esteem building for children. This website is most popular for it blog articles written by experts. You can find information ranging from teaching children about the Coronavirus pandemic to how to enforce positive behaviour.
Ella’s List
This website offers details on the countless activities for children in the Brisbane area. You can also find local class for children including sport and dance. You can also find a calendar of events near you!
Starting Blocks
Created by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority, this website provides information on the development stages of children of all ages, and how to support milestones. You can also find tips and activities to entertain and educate children based on their age group.