Resource hub

Here you’ll find a collection of our evidence-based publications and resources to support your work with children and families.

 

Foundational Community Factors (FCFs) for Early Childhood Development: A report on the Kids in Communities Study
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Foundational Community Factors (FCFs) for Early Childhood Development: A report on the Kids in Communities Study

This report summarises a series of promising (draft) foundational community factors (FCFs) for early childhood development (ECD), which is based on findings from the Kids in Communities Study (KiCS), an Australian investigation of community-level factors influencing ECD.

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Creating and testing neighbourhood built environment indicators for better child development outcomes
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Creating and testing neighbourhood built environment indicators for better child development outcomes

This report examines whether built environment features contribute to associations between neighbourhood disadvantage and early childhood development.

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Emerging patterns in place-based approaches: International perspectives
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Emerging patterns in place-based approaches: International perspectives

In July 2017 the Centre for Community Child Health, Opportunity Child and the Victorian Government, hosted the Emerging patterns in place-based approaches: International perspectives roundtable.

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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children in Australian early childhood education and care
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children in Australian early childhood education and care

This review provides insights into the impact of disruptions to early childhood education and care attendance during the COVID-19 pandemic on children 0 to 5 years.

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Integrated Child and Family Hubs - A Plan for Australia
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Integrated Child and Family Hubs - A Plan for Australia

These recommendations support the National Early Years Strategy intention to reduce silos and create an integrated approach to the early years.

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