Teach Your Kids Self-Awareness
How to teach your kids self-awareness so they understand themselves better, and know the impact they are having on others.
Posts Categorized: Parenting
How can I help my child be resilient?
Resilience is about being able to adapt positively to difficult times, setbacks and other significant challenges, and avoid maladaptive outcomes.
Helping Our Kids Feel Good By Doing Good
We all want our kids to feel good. Ice cream. Beach days. Playdates. These are all great for bringing joy. But typically, these good feelings don’t last.
Does Your Teen Have QCS Exams? Try These Six Simple Tips
The HSC might be daunting, but it is something that each and every one of you can achieve. See if you can keep these six things in mind.
What To Do When Your Child Lashes Out
Lashing out in anger is something that can easily turn into a habit for our children. Anger is usually based on a strong sense of fear or sadness.
HELP! My Kids Ask Me Too Many Questions!
Why? What? When? Where? How? You could almost describe it as a syndrome – the Little Voice with Endless Questions or LVEQs.
How to Tell Your Friend What Their Teen Is Doing on Instagram
Telling your friends their teen daughter is making unwise, unhealthy, unsafe decisions – and probably lying to them – is awkward.
What To Do When Your Child Lies To You
Studies show that beginning at about the age of three, kids begin lying to conceal things they have done wrong and will readily lie to avoid punishment.
Moving? How to Help Your Child Settle into a New School
By: Dr Justin Coulson Dear Justin, I’ve been offered a promotion at work, which is great for the family – or at least it’s great for me and our income. Unfortunately it means a big move for my two boys (ages 7 and 10). They are both nervous about the move but especially about starting …
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Has Cyberbullying Affected You? Expert Advice for Teens and Parents
More than half of all Australia’s young people have experienced bullying using the web, smartphones or social media – and parents need to be more aware.
