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

Newsletter

Our Centre’s newsletter shares news and updates on our research, programs, training and events.

Policy Brief

Our Policy Brief series synthesises research evidence to inform decision making.

Thriving Children, Thriving Communities webinar

Our lunchtime webinar series focusses on equity and innovation in community child health.

COVID-19 and Kids Resource Hub

Our COVID-19 and Kids Resource Hub brings together the latest research and evidence-based resources on COVID-19 and kids from the Centre, The Royal Children's Hospital, the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the University of Melbourne.

Platforms resource 

Our Platforms guide and resources helps you plan, implement and evaluate place-based change.

Impact Hub

Learn more about 'Understanding research impact' and 'Program logic for impact.'

Parents’ Evaluation of Developmental Status resources

Our PEDS materials support you to administer and score PEDS in your work with families. 

Talk about child development in a way that counts

Our evidence-based communications toolkit helps you to build child development awareness and action.

Celebrating 25 years

Our 25 year anniversary report showcases our impact and vision.

Reports

Our reports showcase evidence and findings from the Centre’s research and programs.

Academic papers

Our published academic papers share findings from our Health Services, Policy and Equity and Prevention Innovation research groups.

Information for families

The Centre is a proud founding partner of the Raising Children Network, Australia’s complete and trusted online parenting resource.

Training and development resources

Our online and eLearning courses for early childhood health, education, care and research professionals draw on our cutting-edge research and clinical work.

School readiness funding resources

Our collection of evidence-based school readiness resources help kindergartens to make a big difference in the lives of children and families by optimising early learning.  

Learning and changing blog

Our blog series explores the role of quality improvement in helping to redesign and enhance the services and systems that support children and families.

Baby Business booklet

Our Baby Business booklet helps parents to manage baby’s sleeping and crying in the first few months of life.