by Editorial Team | Sep 22, 2023 | In Spotlight
I am one of the INFANT State-wide Implementation Coordinators, job sharing with Kathy McConell and working closely with the INFANT researchers. I have a Master of Nutrition and Dietetics and a Master of Public Health and have worked in Clinical paediatric dietetics,...
by Editorial Team | Aug 18, 2023 | News
INFANT’s contributions to enhancing positive health behaviours in early childhood have been recognised by two awards from the Deakin University Faculty of Health Partnerships in Practice. INFANT received two awards at the inaugural Deakin Faculty of Health...
by Editorial Team | Aug 1, 2023 | Tips for parents
Providing continuous breastfeeding support to mums, dads and carers is essential, regardless of the time of day. With more families seeking support through online channels, the INFANT team want to ensure you’re accessing reliable, evidence-based resources that will...
by Editorial Team | Jul 21, 2023 | Tips for health professionals
The introduction of solids is an exciting new chapter for both baby and caregiver, but knowing which foods to offer first can often cause confusion. This is particularly true of cereals, with seemingly endless options lining the supermarket shelves, including many...
by Editorial Team | Jul 18, 2023 | Tips for parents
Why is play so important for infants and children? Physical play is important for children’s overall learning, development, and confidence. When playing with other age groups, children learn how to develop friendships, learn from others, and improve their...