Shared Stories of Brain Building in Queensland

Shared Stories of Brain Building Across Workforces in Queensland provides real-life examples of how Queensland professionals in a range of sectors are applying the latest neuroscience and brain health knowledge to create the optimal conditions for children’s mental, physical, social, emotional and cognitive development from the early years onwards. These stories exemplify the growing application […]
Young & Wise Report

Young and Wise brings together insights from consultations with children and young people across Australia over the past five years. It includes conversations, videos, artworks, and more. While not exhaustive, it’s the largest summary of its kind, capturing key themes from broad wellbeing consultations alongside reports focused on specific groups and issues. Covering birth to […]
Place-Based Data Framework

Place based leaders and data experts have created a framework that is not only focused on data access, but guides practitioners in the ‘how to’ of accessing, collecting and using data for the purpose of shared measurement and shared decision-making. This document represents the development of the Framework as at end of 2024.
Queensland Place-Based Network

Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership has been co-developing a Queensland place-based network, aimed at ensuring that kids and places in Queensland have what they need to thrive. In 2025, we will be working with partners across places, government and philanthropy to implement the model in Queensland. The aim is to develop a network model that: This […]
Child and Family Hubs Framework – Document 2: Framework Elements

Child and Family Hubs Framework – Document 1: Background, Purposes, Underpinnings and Principles

Year in Review 2023-24

Learn more about the journey, achievements and learnings of Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership – together with our many partners – during 2023-24. The Year in Review includes highlights of our work as well as updates on our key initiatives: Together we’re meeting our Phase 2 aims to improve:
The Experience of Trauma by Queensland children

Prepared as a consultation paper to contribute the development of the Queensland Trauma Strategy. Prepared by: Sophie Morson, Michael Hogan, Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership What is this research about? This paper outlines key insights from well-established and emerging evidence and expertise about trauma in childhood (5-12 years). This includes its incidence and impact, and implications […]
Thriving Kids in Disasters – SUMMARY REPORT (2024)

This report has been compiled to support the Thriving Kids in Disaster full report, by providing a summary of the findings, principles and recommendations.
Reframing the Early Years: Mini-Toolkit Developed for Early Years Framing Champions

This mini-toolkit is a quick and easy guide to support the use of framing strategies to drive effective communications about the Early Years. It was prepared by FrameWorks Institute for the Thriving Queensland Kids Framing Initiative, supported by Queensland Family & Child Commission (QFCC).