
Resources
Parenting
ParentWorks
A free online program for Australian parents and caregivers of children aged 2 to 16. It provides evidence-based parenting strategies to improve parenting skills, confidence and child behaviour.
Go to: https://parentworks.org.au/#/about​​​​​
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Raising Children
Provides free, reliable, up-to-date and independent information to help your family grow and thrive together. Funded by the Australian Government, reviewed by experts and non-commercial, so you know you can trust us.
Pocket PCIT
Pocket PCIT YouTube clips provides examples of PCIT skills to help your practice and implementation.
Go to: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3EbeMF_pbV-44e5dVUuLLveLYM1ErZlw
Tuning Into Kids
Tuning in to Kids® is an emotion-focused parenting program. It provides parents and carers with skills in emotion coaching, which is about recognising, understanding and managing their own and their children’s emotions. When children develop these emotional skills they are better able to negotiate the ups and downs of life.
Gottman Institue
The Gottman Institute has a wealth of resources and information on relationships including couples and the parent-child relationship.
Go to: https://www.gottman.com/
Parent Line
A free and confidential counseling service offering support and guidance to parents and caregivers across Australia.
Bringing Up Great Kids (BUGK)
A mindfulness-based parenting program developed by the Australian Childhood Foundation to help parents build positive relationships with their children.
Go to: Bringing Up Great Kids - Australian Childhood Foundation Professionals
The First 1000 Days Australia
A culturally appropriate program focusing on Indigenous parenting, child development, and family well-being.
Go to: First 1000 Days Australia
The Fathering Project
A program dedicated to supporting fathers in building strong, positive relationships with their children.
Go to: Home - The Fathering Project
Neurodiversity
Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
A leading autism-specific service provider offering assessments, therapy, education, and support for individuals and families.
Go to: Aspect Australia | Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
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Yellow Ladybugs
A neurodiversity-focused organization dedicated to supporting and empowering autistic girls and women.
Go to: Yellow Ladybugs
ADHD Australia
Provides advocacy, education, and resources for individuals with ADHD, their families, and professionals.
Go to: Home - ADHD Australia
Amaze
A leading autism organization providing evidence-based information, advocacy, and support for autistic individuals and their families.
The Cooperative Research Centre for Living with Autism (Autism CRC)
Australia’s national autism research organization, providing the latest scientific insights and resources to support autistic individuals.
Go to: Home | Autism CRC
Education
A national organization supporting people with learning difficulties, providing resources for parents, educators, and professionals.
Go to: Auspeld – Learning for all
Dyslexia Australia
Offers information, assessments, and support services for individuals with dyslexia.
Australian Dyslexia Association (ADA)
Provides advocacy, resources, and training to support individuals with dyslexia and other learning differences.
Go to: Dyslexia Australia | Dyslexia Symptoms | Dyslexia Assessment | Dyslexia Treatment
Learning Difficulties Australia (LDA)
A national association offering research-based resources, professional development, and support for educators and parents of children with learning difficulties.