ARACY’s Submission on Proposed Social Media Ban for Under-16s: Evidence-Based Solutions for Youth Digital Safety

On 22 November 2024, ARACY submitted its opposition to the Senate Standing Committees on Environment and Communications regarding the proposed ban on social media for children under 16. ARACY emphasises the importance of evidence-based, inclusive approaches to protect young people while respecting their rights. Social media plays a pivotal role in fostering connection, creativity, and […]

Submission of feedback on the National Early Years Strategy

ARACY believes all Australian children should be loved and thriving regardless of background or circumstance. To achieve this through the Early Years strategy, ARACY advocates for:• meeting holistic wellbeing needs for children by integrated service provision• adopting evidence-based frameworks and practices such as the Nest and the Common Approach• taking action to repair child development […]