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SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Introducing ParentTV
BY JAMES BENNETT
ParentTV for Libraries is a video streaming platform personalising parenting advice from Australia and the world’s leading, research-based parenting experts.
ParentTV offers hundreds of on-demand videos and courses with content designed to support those who care for children, from infancy through to teenage years.
Benefits of ParentTV include:
- 370+ multilingual videos
- Topics parents, carers and teachers often struggle with
- Searchable by topic, age groups and experts
Over 40 ParentTV experts, such as Maggie Dent and Dr Justin Coulson, provide research-based advice that is easy to understand via short, smart videos for busy teachers, parents, grandparents, carers....anyone who is helping to raise kids.
Email parenttv@bennett.com.au or call 02 8988 5000 to request a demonstration.
Download flyer or visit the website to find out more.
Recent News Releases
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The digiDirect Group, parent company of consumer electronics retailer digiDirect and recently acquired Booktopia, has added another company to its group, having announced its acquisition of James Bennett, Australia’s leading local library supplier.James Bennett is well-known for its collection development services and shelf-ready book offerings, serving more than 1,000 libraries.The company is based in Brookvale...
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As a kid, non-fiction meant boring. So, it’s with great irony that I write this as a non-fiction collection specialist.My parents invested a small fortune on what felt like innumerable Encyclopaedia Britannica’s. I can still picture their uniform burgundy leatherette covers with gold-stamped titles and volume numbers, and the density...
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THE 2025 AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
May 8, 2025
Books+Publishing, in partnership with the Australian Publishers Association, are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs). The highly anticipated winners, including the prestigious Book of the Year were revealed at a glittering gala event hosted by Myf Warhurst in Melbourne’s CBD on Wednesday 7 May.Celebrating...
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ParentTV's Seen Documentary launching in the UK!
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After a phenomenal run in Australian cinemas, Seen has been selected for screening across the UK in 42 cinemas on May 12. Clearly, it’s striking a chord with parents around the world!This deeply moving documentary explores the stories we carry from childhood, the way they show up in our parenting,...
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‘There’s no one-size-fits-all approach anymore, and that’s exciting’
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In the lead-up to the 2025 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs), Books+Publishing is in conversation with the event’s major sponsors about the status of the industry, what excites them about the future, and what they have to offer publishers, booksellers and readers. Sarah Phillpot, general manager at James Bennett, spoke...
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Packing Night for Kinder Kits 2025!
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Earlier this month, our Senior Sales Consultant, Chris Epple, and I had the opportunity to attend the Kinder Kits packing night—an incredible initiative by the Victorian Department of Education that provides free early learning packs to every child starting funded Three-Year-Old Kindergarten. These kits are filled with books, puzzles, and...
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