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Anxiety
Reducing separation anxiety in young children
In the early years some clinginess, crying and tantrums are normal when a child is separating from parents. While a…
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Learning/Education
Building healthy relationships with teachers
As a former primary school teacher with 15 years experience and a parenting educator with 30 years experience, I’ve learned…
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Learning/Education
Developing leadership skills at home
It’s difficult preparing children for the world of work as the future is so uncertain. However, the ability to lead…
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Learning/Education
Creating a Personal Learning Centre for your child
Schools work hard to reinforce in students that learning doesn’t end at the school gate. In fact, the notion of…
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Wellbeing
Talking to kids about the Australian bushfire crisis
This Australian summer is a bushfire season like no other. It feels as if the whole country is burning. Landscapes…
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Positive Parenting
Don’t get mad, get generous
Christmas in Australia is a full on time of the year. It’s busy, intense, hectic, but also fun. It’s very…
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When a child loses a pet
New Zealand singing sensation Lorde created a social media frenzy recently when she announced that she’s putting her new recording…
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Behaviour
Avoid doing deals with kids
Have you ever said something like this to one of your kids? “If you eat all your dinner up, I’ll let…
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Positive Parenting
Parenting behaviours even the best parents need to stop
As a parenting educator for more than 25 years, I’ve had many opportunities to observe and listen to parents in…
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Positive Parenting
Creating healthy digital habits in your child
Surveys have consistently shown that children are being exposed to increasing amounts of screen time each year. As parents we’re…
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Healthy rites of passage
Rites of passage have always been a significant part of community life, until now. Each stage of a person’s life…
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Confidence
Why self-sufficiency is paramount
Recently, a mother of two primary school children thanked me for the impact one of my presentations had on her…
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Positive Parenting
Kids learn what they live
Ever opened up your mouth and heard your own parents speak? I’d frequently speak to my kids when they’d been…
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Leaving your kids home alone
School holidays and after school times present challenges for families when parents work. Finding suitable care for children is tricky,…
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Positive Parenting
Creating a consistent parenting storyline
“My partner needs to hear this!” This is typical of many comments I’ve been hearing lately from participants at our…
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Teaching boys to respect women
Recent events and current statistics highlight that as a nation we have a serious problem when it comes to domestic…
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Bullying
The worst feeling for a child
Humans are social by nature. We are happiest and most productive when we’re in groups. The family we are born…
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Avoiding the politics of parenting
My daughter, who had a sleep averse baby couldn’t believe her ears when a new mum in a mother’s group…
