Policy Brief out now

The latest edition of Policy Brief considers the evidence around quality early childhood education and care, its implications and considerations for policy and programs

Place-based reform to shape change

A new report has revealed insights into how a place-based approach to service and system reform can be used to make a difference to children’s outcomes.

The high cost of sleep problems

New research finds $27.5 million each year is being spent on health services for children with sleep problems.

Call for rethink on childhood obesity

Australia needs to rethink its approach to treating childhood obesity because efforts over the past decade have failed, says a leading paediatrician.

New research snapshot

Snapshot six shares the final findings from the Linking Schools and Early Years project.

2012 AEDI results launched

Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth Peter Garrett has launched the 2012 AEDI results, providing Australia with a second snapshot of children’s development.