Resources

NAPCAN Brochures

PDF Brochures for Download

It’s not okay to shake babies – Updated version

Highlights the damage that shaking a baby can cause, and provides tips on responding to a crying baby.

Keeping children safe from sexual abuse

Outlines sexual abuse facts, offers tips on how to keep a child safe from sexual abuse & how to react if a child has experienced sexual abuse.

Domestic and family violence hurts children too!

Lists the effects Domestic and family violence can have on children and how to help.

Listening to children

Tips on interacting and communicating with children.

Being a dad

Children need parents who listen, engage and spend time with them. This brochure supports fathers with simple suggestions for giving their child what they need.

When a child feels sad

Assists parents and carers deal with children experiencing loss/grief/sadness.

Alternatives to smacking

Simple strategies for non-corporal discipline of children.

Listening to babies

Assists parents to interact with babies.

Listening to young people

Tips on how to understand and be a good listener to young people.

The importance of play

Explains why play is so important in a child’s development and tips for parents on how to play with their child.

30 Ways to boost a child’s confidence

Simple strategies to build a child’s self-esteem.

Use words that help not hurt

Outlines the damage caused by negative language and provides tips for positive reinforcement.

It’s not okay to shake babies

Highlights the damage that shaking a baby can cause, and provides tips on responding to a crying baby.

Ways to support and encourage a child’s right to speak and be heard.

Tips on supporting and encouraging children and young people’s voice.