Your child magazines

The Your new baby 0–4 months, Your baby 4–12 months, Your toddler 1-2 years and Your child 2-4 years magazines are provided at your child's Purple Book appointments provided by your child health nurse.

They provide easy to read articles on caring for you and your baby until they are 4 years old. Use them with your baby's Purple Book to find out more about your child's health and development.

The magazines are available in print, and online in a variety of formats.

Where possible, your child health nurse will offer you a copy at your child health appointments.

Currently the online versions are available in PDF only. We will have more accessible versions available as soon as we can.

Your new baby magazine 0–4 months

This magazine includes a range of information and advice to help you through the first 4 months of your baby’s life.

Generally, your child health nurse will offer you a copy at the first home visit.

Download Your new baby magazine 0–4 months (PDF 3MB)

Your baby magazine 4–12 months

This magazine includes a range of information and advice for your baby’s life between 4 and 12 months.

Generally, your child health nurse will offer you a copy at your baby’s 4 month appointment.

Download Your baby magazine 4–12 months (PDF 6MB)

Your toddler magazine 1-2 years

This magazine includes a range of information and advice for your toddler's life between 1 and 2 years.

Generally, your child health nurse will offer you a copy at your toddler's 12 month appointment.

Download Your toddler magazine 1-2 years (PDF 6MB)

Your child magazine 2-4 years

This magazine includes a range of information and advice for your child's life between 2 and 4 years.

Generally, your child health nurse will offer you a copy at your child's 2 year appointment.

Download Your child magazine 2-4 years (PDF 9MB)

These publications are for general education and information purposes. Contact a qualified healthcare professional for any medical advice needed.

These documents can be made available in alternative formats on request for a person with a disability.