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Parents

Parenting Tips

 

 

Click on the categories below to find tip sheets are from a range of sources containing useful tips on parenting children and adolescents.

 

Please contact the School Counsellor at Justine.Tonner-Joyce@mggs.vic.edu.au for other resources or to suggest topics not currently included in our list.

 

Communication

Communication with Adolescents

Family Communication

Parenting Through Year 12

Resolving Conflict

 

Drugs Alcohol & Partying

Alcohol

Drugs

Parties

Sex Education

 

Mental Health

Anger

Anxiety in Children

Body Image

Optimism

 

Peers

Bullying – What to Do

Making Friends

Positive Peers

 

Promoting Better Behaviour

Discipline

Discipline – Adolescents

Homework

Internet

Motivating Children to Learn

Organisation

Persistence

Personal Responsibility

Show Some Respect

Sleep

Smart Decision-making

 

Promoting Confidence

Assertiveness

Confident Mindsets for Children

Encouragement

Independence

Motivation

Praise with Impact

Promoting Healthy Body Image

School Transition

The Power of Optimistic Thinking

 

Useful links for Parents

Stages of development and learning

www.education.vic.gov.au/parents/default

Depression and anxiety

www.beyondblue.org.au/

Depression, anxiety, eating disorders and mental illness

www.sane.org.au/

Health and wellbeing including bullying, sexual health, parenting

www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/

Parenting tips newsletters (in publications section)

www.ahisa.com.au/

Internet safety

www.netalert.gov.au/advice/

Cyber safety

www.cyberbullying.info/

Child and youth health and parenting website

www.cyh.com/

Drugs, alcohol and smoking

www.adf.org.au/ or www.druginfo.adf.org.au/

Parent Easy Guides

www.parenting.sa.gov.au/pegs/

 

 
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