Mental health emergencies
Mental health emergency admissions have tripled in children and young people.
Research and programs
Dads improve language outcomes
When dads read to children at 2 years, language improves at 4 years.
First thousand days
Children develop at an astonishing rate from conception to two: here’s how holistic health can help.
New report shines light on the health & development of country kids
The CCCH review reveals themes, challenges and opportunities for rural and remote Australia.
Memory Maestros receives prestigious NHMRC award
CCCH-led research into working memory and learning has been awarded as ’10 of the best’ for 2016 by NHRMC.
Everyone benefits when we invest in the early years
The State of Early Learning in Australia 2017 report indicates that some children continue to miss out on accessing high-quality early learning.
How can early years services support vulnerable children and families?
CCCH is leading the evaluation of Goodstart’s Enhancing Children’s Outcomes (EChO) program.
Impact framework
Learn how we helped Melbourne Children’s campus translate knowledge into practice, policy and impact.
In the media: ‘Invest early in children rather than play catch-up’
Professor Sharon Goldfeld spoke on the ABC’s Life Matters program about the latest Australian Early Development Census results.
Third snapshot of Australian children’s development released
More than 96% of Australian schools took part in the 2015 Australian Early Development Census. Results now available.