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Council’s Parenting Information Forum program provides valuable information and resources to parents, grandparents and carers of Whitehorse.
Topics and guest speakers for the forums are carefully selected to reflect the diverse range of parenting approaches that individuals, communities and cultures within Whitehorse may hold.
The program achieves great outcomes for families, children and young people and reflects Council’s belief that effective parenting influences a child’s lifelong development and overall wellbeing. For more information on the forums, contact Council’s Parent Resource Officer on 0477 329 540 or parentresource@whitehorse.vic.gov.au
| The information provided to parents at our Parenting Information Forum program does not necessarily reflect the opinions of Council or any employee thereof. Council is therefore not responsible for the accuracy or validity of any of the information presented by the guest presenters. |
Parenting Information Forums 2025
Supporting Anxious Children
Date: Monday 17 February
Age Range: Parents and carers of children aged 0-6 years
Presented by Anxiety Recovery Centre Victoria in partnership with Boroondara, Knox, Maroondah, Whitehorse and Yarra Ranges Councils.
Supporting Anxious Children
Date: Thursday 20 February
Age Range: Parents and carers of primary school aged children
Presented by Anxiety Recovery Centre Victoria in partnership with Boroondara, Knox, Maroondah, Whitehorse and Yarra Ranges Councils.
Supporting Anxious Children
Date: Wednesday 5 March
Time: 7.30pm
Age Range: Parents and carers of secondary school aged children
Presented by Anxiety Recovery Centre Victoria in partnership with Boroondara, Knox, Maroondah, Whitehorse and Yarra Ranges Councils.
ADHD Unfiltered
Date: Tuesday 1 April
Time: 7pm
Age Range: Parents and carers of children aged 10-18 years
Presented by Tony Vallance from Building Better Brains in partnership with Boroondara, Knox, Maroondah, Whitehorse and Yarra Ranges Councils.
Benefits of Early Literacy
Date: Wednesday 21 May
Time: 7pm
Age Range: Parents and carers of children aged 0-6 years
Presented by Whitehorse Manning Libraries in partnership with Maroondah, Whitehorse and Yarra Ranges Councils.
