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Education, Parenting

Balancing Act: How Parents Can Support Their Children’s Education Without Overstepping

July 26, 2024

The Fine Line in Parental Involvement Navigating the role of a supportive parent in the educational journey of children can be akin to walking a tightrope. Too little involvement and the child may flounder; too much, and you risk stifling their independence. Understanding this balance is crucial, especially in a world where educational demands are constantly evolving. For students juggling numerous responsibilities, the difference between supportive and overbearing can significantly impact their academic success and personal growth. Understanding Your Role Parents play an indispensable part in shaping their children’s educational experiences. From the early years of nursery rhymes to the…

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Events, Parenting

Effective parenting for teens and family wellbeing

October 13, 2022

About this event Practical communication and healthy relationship strategies for parents/ carers of young people aged 10 – 17 years. This seminar is designed for parents and carers of tweens and teens (aged 10 – 17) who want practical information and strategies for effective communication and healthy relationships, and to better understand and manage adolescent behaviour. The seminar will be led by clinical psychologist Dr Terr Said, CEO of WAYS Youth & Family and WAYS Secondary Principal, who will cover topics including: Understanding adolescent development and brain function Effective communication, managing conflict and challenging behaviours When and where Date and…

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