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Let’s Read resources help spread the word with Dolly Parton
The CCCH’s Rachel Robinson from the Let’s Read initiative has met with Dolly Parton – a surprising ambassador for children’s literacy.
Raising Children Network wins Australian Web Award
The Raising Children Network (RCN) has won the 2011 Australian Web Award in the Not for Profit category.
CCCH experts feature in Australian Family Physician
Our paediatricians have two articles in September’s edition of Australian Family Physician.
Parents and children can bond over a book
An article in the Herald Sun is encouraging parents to follow the advice of the Raising Children Network and read to their babies from an early age.
It’s never too early to start teaching our kids
An article on the importance of children’s first years of life has been published in The Australian. In the article, director of the Centre for Community Child Health, Professor Frank Oberklaid says, ‘We know absolutely that learning starts at birth.”
Infant hearing screening funding announced
The Victorian State Government has announced further funding to continue state-wide infant hearing screening program.
Raising Children Network ‘Best in Class’
The Raising Children Network has been awarded ‘Best in Class’ at the Interactive Media Awards.
Study looks at parent perceptions of child obesity
A study on parent perceptions of child obesity has been published in the International Journal of Pediatric Obesity.The CCCH’s Professor Melissa Wake spoke to the media about the study’s finding.
Memory, Attention, Trauma and Learning: translating research into educational practice
The next R.E. Ross Trust seminar is on Memory, Attention, Trauma and Learning: translating research into educational practice. Monday 29 August, 2011.