Building a Secure Future

This is the third paper in a series developed by ARACY and UNICEF Australia to explore the Australian Children’s Wellbeing Index through each domain of The Nest framework. The series tracks what matters most to children and young people, incorporating their voices and examining emerging issues. This paper focuses on the “Valued, loved and safe” […]

Social Media and Mental Health Online Roundtable

Find out more about Young and Wise As Australia prepares to implement new social media age restrictions from December 2025, young people are urging policymakers to prioritise their mental health. For many, social media is more than a digital pastime—it’s a vital space for connection, identity, and wellbeing. In ARACY’s Young and Wise Social Media […]

Young and Wise report

Young and Wise is a comprehensive resource capturing insights from children and young people across Australia over the past five years. More than just surveys, it features conversations, videos, artworks, and lived experiences, making it the most extensive summary of its kind. The report explores key wellbeing themes from broad consultations, alongside insights from specific […]