Fostering growth towards independence isn’t just about monitoring physical whereabouts but helping them develop healthy digital habits.
Location Sharing Apps: Some Pros and Cons for Parents to Consider
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Clashing with Your Teens? 3 Practical Steps for Dealing with Conflict
As any parent knows, puberty can contribute to many changes, such as difficulties with regulating emotions – leading to parent-teen conflict.
How to Teach Your Teen Self-Compassion
Instead of allowing stress to snowball, self-compassion helps regulate emotions by altering perceptions and reactions.
New Solutions for Youth Loneliness: Friendship Courses & ‘Social Prescribing’
Publica has released urgent recommendations to address the rising epidemic of loneliness among young Australians.
Banning Social Media for Kids Could Be a Game-Changer: Tips for Parents
The government’s ban on social media for young teens has sparked fierce debate. We spoke to Natalie Nicholls, child learning specialist.
Australia’s Social Media and Online Overhaul: Explainer
A social media ban and a digital “duty of care” are set to change Australia’s online world for the better, says the Prime Minister.
Schoolies: Red Frogs’ 10 Top Tips for Parents
Parents of school leavers! Red Frogs has you covered. Here are their top tips for helping keep your kids safe and happy during schoolies.
Caring for Your Teen’s Mental Health in 5 Steps: ‘I CARE’
The I CARE Framework is an actionable guide to help parents identify distress in their teen and offer support accordingly.
The Mental Health Tsunami Has Arrived: How Should Christians Respond?
In Australia, there has been a 50 per cent increase in diagnosable mental health conditions among 16 to 25-year-olds since 2007.
Helping Young People to Find Motivation
Love, support, and the knowledge that someone else believes in them are wonderful motivators for young people.