Parents and families
As young people contemplate their future, parents and families serve as a key influencer in encouraging their children to explore career paths based on passions and capabilities.

Cockpit to control tower: STEM Skills that can take you sky high
Through our Aviators in Schools initiative, industry professionals like Bridget Hosking are bringing real-world STEM experiences into classrooms, connecting students with the science, strategy and teamwork that keep Australia’s skies safe. Read about her journey and the STEM skills that have helped her along the way.

Airborne Ambition from STEM studies to success
Are you interested in what a career in aviation could look like? Read about our Aviators in Schools mentor Fenella Jefferson. Hear about her journey and learn about her hints on tips on how to let your aspirations soar.

10 things you didn’t know about STEM
Science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) offer a vast and exciting opportunities for people with diverse interests, passions and skillsets. […]

Forget Barbie: Meet CSIRO’s real-life STEM role models
There’s a powerful woman who’s been inspiring and exciting children for over six decades: the iconic Barbie! The plastic powerhouse […]

Four ways to spark your child’s interest in STEM
Here is a list of ways to spark your child’s engagement with STEM.

How to talk about STEM
Research shows that parents are the biggest influence in teen’s subject and career choices.