INFORMATION ABOUT GENERAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT, CHILD CARE, BILINGUALISM
MULTICULTURAL HEALTH COMMUNICATION: NEW SOUTH WALES AUSTRALIA
https://raisingchildren.net.au/for-professionals/other-languages
https://raisingchildren.net.au/for-professionals/other-languages/swahili
Multilingual and bilingual children benefits and challenges
Raising multilingual and bilingual children: options
Baby and toddler cues
Bathing a newborn
Bonding with newborns and babies
Breastfeeding positions
Burns and scalds first aid
Changing a nappy
Choking first aid for babies under 12 months
Hand-washing for children and teenagers
Healthy eating for pregnancy
How to hold and handle your newborns
Hygiene and daily care for babies
Indoor safety at home
Newborn baby routines
Newborn wind and burping
Reducing SUDI and SIDS risks
Sleep relaxation for children
Soothing a crying baby
Teenage sleep habits
Telehealth appointments for children and teenagers
Toilet training
Tummy time
GOVERNMENT AUSTRALIA: SOUTH AUSTRALIA:
Fathers-Looking after your own well being
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Fathers_-_looking_after_your_physical_wellbeing
Being a Dad: Multicultural Parent Easy Guide
https://parenting.sa.gov.au/easy-guides/being-a-dad-multicultural-parent-easy-guide-swahili
Challenging behaviours:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Challenging_behaviours
Family talk:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Family_talk
Fathers-being dad:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Fathers_-_being_a_dad
Fathers finding support:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Fathers_-_finding_support
Fathers looking after your emotional wellbeing:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Fathers_-_looking_after_your_emotional_wellbeing
Fathers looking after your physical wellbeing
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Fathers_-_looking_after_your_physical_wellbeing
Fathers partners in parenting:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Fathers_-_partners_in_parenting
Fathers – understanding and managing mental illness:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Fathers_-_understanding_and_managing_mental_illness
Counselling support for expecting and new parents (video)
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Free_counselling_support_for_expecting_and_new_parents_(video)
Learning from home advice in your language:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Learning_from_home_advice_in_your_language
Piecing the puzzle together: raising young people when mental illness is part of your life:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Piecing_the_puzzle_together:_raising_young_people_when_mental_illness_is_part_of_your_life
Strong families: Multicultural parent easy guide:
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Strong_families_-_multicultural_parent_easy_guide
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
Listening and acting quickly for pregnant mothers – in Swahili
https://www.cdc.gov/hearher/docs/pdf/HearHer_Friends-Family_Palmcard_5x7_web-508.pdf
HEALTH INFORMATION FOR PARENTS/FAMILIES IN SWAHILI:
https://medlineplus.gov/languages/swahili.html
HESPERIAN BOOKS AND RESOURCES IN SWAHILI:
https://hesperian.org/books-and-resources/resources-in-swahili
HEALTH INFORMATION IN SWAHILI:
https://www.healthinfotranslations.org/language/swahili/541460/
INFORMATION ABOUT HEARING AND HEARING LOSS:
Why does my baby need a hearing check?
Why has my baby been referred directly for a diagnostic audiology assessment?
https://healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcht.nsf/PresentDetail?Open&s=Why_has_my_baby_been_referred_directly_for_a_diagnostic_audiology_assessment?
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION INFORMATION ABOUT COVID IN SWAHILI:
When you are sick
Symptoms of Corona virus (Covid 19)
10 Things you can do to manage your Covid 19
Please wear a mask
Other Health Resources:
https://wwwn.cdc.gov/pubs/other-languages?Sort=Lang%3A%3Aasc&Language=Swahili
Guidance for large or extended family living in the same house in English and Swahili
BE STRONG FAMILIES:
https://www.bestrongfamilies.org/products/parent-cafe-in-a-box-swahili
Parent-café-in-a-box is for purchase.
The Strengthening Families™ Protective Factors are:
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Resilience: Parent Resilience
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Relationships: Positive Social Connections
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Support: Concrete Support in Times of Need
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Knowledge: Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development
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Communication: Social and Emotional Competence
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BOOKS FOR CHILDREN IN SWAHILI
GLOBAL DIGITAL LIBRARY IN 83 LANGUAGES: 6000+ BOOKS IN 83 LANGUAGES:
https://digitallibrary.io/ar?utm_source=All+Children+Reading%3A+A+Grand+Challenge+for+Development+eNewsletter&utm_campaign=fb90fb56a1-eNews+%28October+2017%29_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_2411ed4691-fb90fb56a1-218460621
Kenyan Sign Language, Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili (Kenya)
AWESOME LIBRARY:
https://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/English/Languages/Swahili.html
INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S DIGITAL LIBRARY:
http://www.childrenslibrary.org/
http://www.childrenslibrary.org/library/books_by_language.html
http://www.childrenslibrary.org/library/lang35.html
RESOURCES IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT:
RESOURCING PARENTS NEW SOUTH WALES:
The website can be translated to Kiswahili by going to the right hand side and going to Translations
http://www.resourcingparents.nsw.gov.au/Resources/Cald
LOVE TALK SING READ PLAY:
Love Talk Sing Read Play – select language at top of website
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.resourcingparents.ltsrp&hl=en_US&gl=US
https://ltsrp.resourcingparents.nsw.gov.au/
SWAHILI KIDS:
This website was developed by parents from Tanzania living in Canada.
FAMILY LEARNING COMPANHY:
Early Family Learning, Elementary Family Literacy, Middle School Family Literacy, High School Family Literacy, Adult Family Literacy – 5 hours for $4.95 purchase each
https://www.familylearningcompany.com/kiswahili-family-literacy/
NURTURING CARE:
https://nurturing-care.org/language/swahili/
FACTS FOR LIFE:
GLOBAL HEALTH MEDIA:
Video library on topics related to nutrition, breastfeeding, small babies, newborns, and childbirth.
https://globalhealthmedia.org/language/swahili/
VIDEOS IN SWAHILI ABOUT HEALTH CARE:
http://www.healthphone.org/languages/swahili.htm
DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
PEDS TEST: DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES IN SWAHILI:
https://pedstest.com/Translations/PEDSinOtherLanguages.html
PATH DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONE POSTER IN SWAHILI:
https://path.azureedge.net/media/documents/plate_maendeleo_A2_Imposed.pdf
Developmental milestone poster in English:
https://path.azureedge.net/media/documents/Developmental_Milestones_poster_Kenya_2018.pdf
Integrating early child development in everyday living
https://path.azureedge.net/media/documents/plate_kukuza_A2_Imposed.pdf
Integrating early child development in everyday living poster in English
https://path.azureedge.net/media/documents/Integrating_ECD_into_Daily_Routine_poster_Kenya_2018.pdf
Recommendations for Care for Child Development
English: https://path.azureedge.net/media/documents/Recommendations_for_CCD_poster_Kenya_201812.pdf
Swahili:
https://path.azureedge.net/media/documents/plate_mapendekezo_A2_Imposed.pdf
Stronger Health Advocates, Greater Health Impacts: Advocacy Support from PATH
English:
https://path.azureedge.net/media/documents/ER_app_brochure.pdf
VERMONT FAMILY NETWORK DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
website can be translated into Swahili/Kiswahili by going to the top of the website
https://www.vermontfamilynetwork.org/developmental-milestones/
COBB AND DOUGLAS PUBLIC HEALTH:
Website can be translated into Swahili – go to the top of the website
PATHWAYS:
Tummy time:
https://pathways.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/TummyTimeBrochure_Swahili_2020.pdf
CHILDREN’S SONGS
MAMALISA:
https://www.mamalisa.com/?t=el&lang=Swahili
UBONGO KIDS:
Ubongo kids: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbGMDQ_ddcY
YOUTUBE:
Baby shark: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sDUn4KIq6Y
Wheels on the Bus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arBRakT06yo
KENYAN SIGN LANGUAGE
KENYAN SIGN LANGUAGE:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenyan_Sign_Language