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Children and Families

Publications related to children, child care, early years, parents and families.

Grandfamilies: a resource guide for Western Australian grandparents raising grandchildren

Now in its third edition, this essential guide for all grandparents bringing up grandchildren covers topics such as legal issues, financial assistance, accommodation and managing challenging behaviours.

It also includes contact details for relevant agencies and support groups.

Download the brochure by clicking here.

Children & Families Update
Our newsletter for the child care and early childhood sectors.

Child Care Qualification Survey 2008
The Report on the Qualifications Survey of the Child Care Sector Western Australia 2008 is now released.  Download a Full Colour (pdf/567kb) or Black & White (pdf/267kb) version.

Report on the Children’s Services Regulations Review
The Report was published by the Department for Communities in 2008 and outlined the recommendations of the Child Care Regulations Consultative Committee. 

Services for Parents, Families & Children (pdf/825kb)
A brochure that outlines the range of services we provide to support parents, families and children.

Supporting Children's Participation in Decision Making
A range of publications to support the participation of children in organisations' decision making.