Framing Checklist
Framing is about the words, images and messages we choose – and the way we tell the story. This guide helps us make framing choices that build understanding and drive positive change for children, families and communities. This resource is for everyone who is interested in communicating effectively about the wellbeing of children, young people […]
Framing Checklist – Printable A4 checklist-on-a-page
This printable A4 checklist-on-a-page is from a 10-page Framing Checklist, which provides a summary of framing strategies, recommendations and concepts from Australian-based research produced by the FrameWorks Institute and has been created as part of the Queensland Kids Partnership’s Strategic Framing Initiative. The Framing checklist-on-a-page is designed for us to print out and have on […]
Reframing Child Rights: How we talk about children’s rights matters
Reframing Child Rights: How we talk about children’s rights matters When children’s rights – ranging from access to education, healthcare, stable homes and a voice in decisions – are met, this not only nurtures their health and development, but also supports families and builds resilient, thriving communities. This is an important story. So, let’s make […]
Framing Initiative: Evaluation Survey – Executive Summary
TQKP’s Framing Initiative connects and supports partners to communicate effectively about – or frame – child development and wellbeing to shift public understandings and drive policy change. In 2025, TQKP engaged the University of Queensland to conduct an evaluation of the effectiveness of TQKP’s Framing Initiative activities, training, resources, and implementation support based on online […]
Resilience Scale Resource
Resilience Scale Resource Children thrive when communities come together to: – Add positive supports (‘green boxes’) – Reduce adversity (‘red boxes’) – Build skills and abilities That’s the core message behind the Resilience Scale. Designed for anyone working with children and families, the resource offers a simple, visual tool to talk about how we can […]
Visit the Framing for Change Learning Hub
Visit the Framing for Change Learning Hub Our words, images and stories are powerful tools. Narratives and messages can shift public understanding, generate support for better policies, and engage the whole community in our work. Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership brings together all kinds of communicators who are interested in exploring and sharing the growing evidence […]
How we talk about children, young people and their families matters
By using framing evidence, we can shift public understanding, generate helpful narratives, build support for better policies, and engage the whole community in our work. This one-pager is designed for anyone wanting to conveniently share this important message and to link others to the following Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership resources: – Framing Checklist – Reframing […]
How we talk about the early years matters
By using framing evidence, we can shift public understanding, generate helpful narratives, build support for better policies, and engage the whole community in our work. This one-pager is designed for anyone wanting to conveniently share this important message and to link others to the following Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership resources: – Reframing the Early Years […]
How we talk about the early years matters: A call to action
Our words, images, and stories are powerful tools to drive positive change for every child in every community. As advocates for the wellbeing and development of Queensland’s youngest children, the Queensland Early Years Framing Champions, recognise that how we talk about the early years matters. The group collectively prepared this Call to Action to highlight […]
Supporting young people to thrive: Needs, barriers and solutions
Supporting young people to thrive: What young people need, what gets in the way, and what solutions exist All of us share the same fundamental needs – to belong, to have supportive relationships, and to know someone has our back. Investing in the strengths and resilience of young people now, is also an investment in […]