Before the birth of your baby
There’s a lot of information about payments and services available to help you raise your child or children.
When your baby arrives
Use your Parent Pack to help finalise your pre-birth claim, make a new claim and enrol your baby in Medicare.
As your baby grows
As your baby grows, keep their immunisations up to date. Discuss returning to work with your employer. Tell us if you’re returning to work.
Accessing child care
Find out what payments and services are available to help when your family uses child care.
Early education
Find out about early childhood education and child care options. This can help you choose the right service and get support for your family.
School years
Find out about moving from child care to primary and then secondary school. You can also find information about home schooling and mutual obligation requirements.
Teenage years
Find out how payments and services for you or your child change as they get older.
Children’s health care
We cover some or all of your child’s health care costs.
Childhood wellbeing
Wellbeing comes from physical, mental and emotional health. For children and young people, there are many things that build wellbeing.
Childhood safety
Information and resources to help you keep your child safe.