Created by a consortium of Australia's leading early childhood agencies, the Raising Children website is produced with the help of an extensive network including the Australian Government.
Content partners
Partnerships with specialist content providers have helped the website create a comprehensive range of parenting topics.
Production partners
Joining forces with partners such as IBM and MapShed has helped the Network go above and beyond its original vision for the website.
Experts & advisors
The website is guided by a panel of independent national experts and is scrutinised by a team of over 120 expert reviewers.
A non-profit organisation
The Raising Children Network, incorporating Smart Population Foundation, is a consortium of the Parenting Research Centre and the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute’s Centre for Community Child Health at the Royal Children’s Hospital.
Parents
Over 1000 parents were consulted at different stages of the website's development, either through focus groups, surveys or 'test-drives'.
Government supported
This website is funded under the Australian Government's Family Support Program.
Stakeholders
Interest groups and health, education and child care professionals have helped to guide the development of the website, and will continue to do so.