Personal Stories about Parenting

Follow the links below to find personal stories about raising children and parenting.
Reviewed December 2011

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Title:   Raising a grandchild
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Experiences of grandparents who are raising grandchildren; interview; challenges, responsibilities and benefits; difficulties in areas of law, finance, health and emotional issues; community and family support.
Date:   Mar 2011
Title:   My child has autism spectrum disorder: what does the future hold?
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   A brief overview of what parents of a child newly diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can expect from the future, including parent stories of life with a child with ASD.
Date:   Mar 2011
Title:   Twins and raising twins & multiples
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   A parent of twins talks about the challenges of raising twins; includes statistics, challenges and links for more support on multiple births.
Date:   Feb 2011
Title:   Parenting as a teenager
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Experiences of teenage mother with a young girl; interview; challenges, responsibilities and benefits of being a teenage mother; community and family support
Date:   Jan 2011
Title:   Raising a stepchild
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Experiences of parents who are raising stepchildren; interview; challenges, responsibilities and benefits.
Date:   Jan 2011
Title:   Parenting in a same-sex relationship
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Experiences of two women in a same-sex relationship and their two children; interview; challenges; community and family support.
Date:   Jan 2011
Title:   Parenting with a mental illness
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Interview with a parent who suffers from bipolar disorder; investigates the challenges and statistics to do with parenting with a mental illness.
Date:   Jan 2011
Title:   Raising a child in a different culture
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Experiences of migrant parents raising children in Australia; interviews; challenges; community and family support.
Date:   Jan 2011
Title:   Raising foster children
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   An overview of the challenges and benefits of being a foster parent, including key statistics and the stories of a foster father and mother.
Date:   Jan 2011
Title:   Parents with physical disability
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Experiences of a disabled parent raising three children; interview; challenges; community and family support.
Date:   Jan 2011
Title:   Asthma in Childhood
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of children with asthma.
Date:   Dec 2010
Title:   Parenting as a drug user
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   An account of the experiences of a father who regularly takes drugs. Includes an interview with a drug-using parent, information on the impact of drugs on parenting ability, and information on the challenges and responsibilities of being a drug user. Also explains the effects of drugs on health, the safety risks associated with drug use, and community and family support available for drug users.
Date:   Aug 2010
Title:   Getting help with settling babies
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Parents can learn how to teach their baby how to get to sleep independently; tips on how to find a parenting centre that suits your needs.
Date:   Aug 2010
Title:   Raising a child with a disability
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Experiences of parents who are raising a child with a disability; interview; challenges, responsibilities and benefits of bringing up a child with epilepsy.
Date:   Nov 2009
Title:   Indigenous parents
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Challenges facing Indigenous parents, statistics on Indigenous parents and the story of one Indigenous mother raising two girls.
Date:   Nov 2009
Title:   Raising an adopted child
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Experiences of parents who adopt children; interview with parents; challenges, responsibilities and benefits.
Date:   Nov 2009
Title:   Parenting after IVF treatment
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Personal accounts of conceiving with IVF treatment, with an overview of the challenges of IVF and common concerns of IVF parents.
Date:   Nov 2009
Title:   Pre School
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos of the personal stories and experiences of parents and carers of preschool age children.
Date:   Sep 2009
Title:   Toddlers
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos of the personal stories and experiences of parents and carers of toddlers.
Date:   Sep 2009
Title:   Newborns
Publisher:   RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
Description:   Online videos of the personal stories and experiences of parents and carers of newborn babies.
Date:   Sep 2009

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