News Releases
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.
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