Parenting resources in languages other than English

Professionals working with families in culturally and linguistically diverse communities can now access a newly curated collection of parenting resources in more than 20 languages other than English.

The collection is available on the leading website raisingchildren.net.au – a partnership between The Parenting Research Centre, the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne.

The site now houses its substantial collection of more than 450 languages other than English resources via one easy-access web page that will act as a handy referral tool for practitioners. The resources include free articles, videos and picture guides on topics such as daily care, nutrition, sleep, child disability and more.

Other languages available

The resources are available in:

• Arabic
• Auslan
• Burmese
• Cantonese
• Dari
• Dinka
• Hakha Chin
• Hindi
• Indonesian
• Korean
• Mandarin
• Nuer
• Persian
• Simplified Chinese
• Sudanese Arabic
• Swahili
• Tamil
• Turkish
• Vietnamese.

“We hope these evidence-based parenting resources in languages other than English assist those working with families to help parents navigate through the varied experiences of parenting,” said raisingchildren.net.au Executive Director Associate Professor Julie Green.

“With more than 21% of Australians speaking a language other than English it is important that multilingual parenting resources are readily available and come from a trusted source.”

Raisingchildren.net.au content is evidence-based and reviewed regularly by experts ensuring it is a reliable and up-to-date source of information for families.

Learn more

• Visit the raisingchildren.net.au/translated page
• Read about our raisingchildren.net.au partnership