Our work
Making a measurable difference for children and their families
We draw on the evidence of what works to ensure our actions count - and build the evidence where this is lacking. We support children and families who are experiencing challenges today and develop novel solutions to set children up for life.
Explore our programs, projects and case studies.
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Work type
Programs
- Advocacy
- Clinical care and screening
- Knowledge translation and implementation
- Research and evaluation
- Systems impact
- Training and development
Impact areas
- Connected and confident parents
- Education, health and social care working together
- Equitable services
- Healthy child development
- Mental health for life
- Thriving communities
Status
Project
Classroom Promotion of Oral Language trial
Investigating the impact of teacher-led oral language promotion on child language, literacy and mental health.
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Case study
Driving a world-first national early childhood development census
Using data to tell the story of how Australia's children are faring.
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Project
Healthier Wealthier Families
Improving family health and wellbeing by reducing financial hardship.
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Project
Kids First: Kindergarten Model Evaluation
Evaluating holistic education and care for pre-school children.
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Project
Kids in Communities Study (2016-2018)
What is it about where we live that makes a difference for children and families?
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