forparentsau
Volunteer-run parents' advocacy group. We are calling for expansion of the Child Care Subsidy to let families direct their existing subsidy to more care options
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Our Kids, Our Choice: Expand the Childcare Subsidy
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Daily Telegraph Opinion Piece
Daily Telegraph Opinion Piece
Senate Inquiry: Quality and safety of Australia’s early childhood education and care system – Parliament of Australia
Senate Inquiry: Quality and safety of Australia’s early childhood education and care system – Parliament of Australia
Committee: Education and Employment References Committee Date referred: 25 August 2025 Submissions close: 03 October 2025 Reporting date: 10 March 2026 Terms of Reference The quality and safety of Australia’s early childhood education and care system, with pa
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TODAY Show live from Canberra
TODAY Show live from Canberra
Abuse scandals see parents pull their kids out of care
Abuse scandals see parents pull their kids out of care
Dan & Christie radio interview with Cecilia
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Podcast
Dan & Christie radio interview with Cecilia
ON THE SHOW- We're all so proud of someone we've never met, but Mitch Brown has become the only man to come out as Bisexual in the entire history of the AFL. Travis Kelce's dad has been running his mouth and spilling secrets about Taylor Swift's engagement - JUST like Dan & Christie's parents. Cecilia Cobb from For Parents AU is calling for the Child Care Subsidy to be expanded to make alternative options - like nannies, au pairs and grandparents - more affordable. MTV VMAs are looking like a good party. Dansplains Sport: The Suns are up! A bit of a wine Quiztie. Subscribe on LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/station/hit-hobart See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ABC News article featuring For Parents
ABC News article featuring For Parents
Parents of young children are looking at alternative options to daycare centres as the sector and governments troubleshoot child safety and compliance issues.
9 News Melbourne
9 News Melbourne
Why Two Aussie Mums Say Childcare Didn’t Work For Them | 10 News+
Why Two Aussie Mums Say Childcare Didn’t Work For Them | 10 News+
Are our kids safe in daycare?Two mums have spoken to 10 News+ about why they say they’ll never go back to childcare centres.Join the conversation and follow ...
ABC listen - Life Matters
ABC listen - Life Matters
Disturbing allegations of abuse in childcare centres have left parents asking why other forms of care aren't subsidised by government. A new petition is calling for the Child Care Subsidy to be expanded to make alternative options - like nannies, au pairs and grandparents - more affordable.
Brisbane mums take on government over childcare safety
Brisbane mums take on government over childcare safety
The ‘business venture’ idea I overheard at the footy that made my blood boil
The ‘business venture’ idea I overheard at the footy that made my blood boil
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Mum says childcare subsidy should include more than just daycares
Mum says childcare subsidy should include more than just daycares
Madeleine West: Pay parents like me to stay home with the kids
Madeleine West: Pay parents like me to stay home with the kids
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Home truths of universal childcare
Home truths of universal childcare
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7News Queensland
Calls for childcare subsidy to include grandparents
Calls for childcare subsidy to include grandparents
Mom fights for grandparents to be included in child care subsidies
Mom fights for grandparents to be included in child care subsidies
Advocates argue one size doesn't fit all when it comes to child care
Advocates argue one size doesn't fit all when it comes to child care
A new petition calls on the government to expand its child care subsidy to include options beyond traditional centre-based care. Click PLAY to hear about the petition. Jen Fleming, Co-founder of For Parents, told Perth Live host Oliver Peterson that families have diverse needs. “We feel that money would be better spent if parents were […]
Reforms begin to close working-with-children loopholes
Reforms begin to close working-with-children loopholes
Major childcare providers stand by male staff as they introduce raft of child safety changes
Major childcare providers stand by male staff as they introduce raft of child safety changes
Shaken parents seek alternatives to childcare centres
Shaken parents seek alternatives to childcare centres
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