Breastfeeding - Australian Breastfeeding Association The home of trusted breastfeeding support, education and advocacy. Find resources, workshops, connect with other mums, and much more. Visit the Australian Breastfeeding Association website.
Child health (0-6) - Better Health Channel Information about child health, including fact sheets on development, behaviour, nutrition, activity, wellbeing, identity, health, safety and trauma. Visit the Better Health Channel.
Coping with an unsettled baby - Centre of Perinatal Excellence (COPE) Find information about: Why is my baby so unsettled? Impacts of an unsettled baby on your mental health Seeking help and support for coping with an unsettled baby COPE app and more. Visit the COPE website.
Introducing Solid Foods for Babies - Better Health Channel Find information out about introducing solid foods to your baby from the Better Health Channel including: Breast milk and formula Signs your baby is ready for solids Knowing when to introduce solids Food suggestions Allergies and vegetarian diets Where to get help, and more. Visit the Better Health Channel.
Introduction to MCH services in Victoria - Better Health Channel Learn more about Maternal and Child Health services in Victoria on the Better Health Channel including: About Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services Maternal and Child Health centres throughout Victoria What Maternal and Child Health centres provide Aboriginal MCH services Your first contact with the service How often should I visit? Maternal and Child Health Line after-hours services Visit the Better Health Channel.
Key Age & Stage (KAS) information - Better Health Channel Find out more information about the ten (10) key age/stage visits. The visits focus on optimising child and family health, wellbeing, safety, learning and development. Information will be added to your child’s 'green book' at each of these 10 key ages and stages maternal and child health service visits: at birth – this first visit is at your home, but the following visits are at a maternal and child health centre two weeks four weeks eight weeks four months eight months one year 18 months two years three and a half years. Visit the Better Health Channel.
Safe sleeping - Red Nose The latest evidence-based advice from Red Nose on how keep your baby safe and reduce the risk of sudden infant death including: Six safe sleeping recommendations Safe sleeping environments How to dress your baby for sleep and more. Visit the Red Nose website.
Sleep & Settling Information Sessions - Maroondah City Council Maroondah City Council's Maternal Child Health Sleep and Settling Information Sessions provide support for parents experiencing sleep and settling concerns with their babies/toddlers. Both face to face and online group sessions are available. We provide 3 separate information sessions, for Newborns, Babies & Toddlers. Visit the Sleep and Settling information webpage.
Sleep and Settling Fact Sheets - Tweedle A suite of sleep and settling fact sheets have been developed to provide information and support to parents, caregivers and service providers developed by Tweedle. Also available in languages other than English and Simple English. See facts sheets on the Tweedle website.
Sleep and Settling routines - Raising Children Find information on sleep, settling and routines on the Raising Children website including: Night weaning Dummies Responsive settling Positive bedtime routines Holidays and travel and more. Visit the Raising Children website.