Wellbeing News - Parent Seminars

During this term, Joan Lauricella (Family Support Worker at health Ability) will be running 5 in-person seminars to which all parents/carers with children under the age of 12 are invited to attend. The seminars will be held at healthAbility Eltham on Wednesday from 9:30am-11:30am. They will NOT be recorded. Full details are available on the attached flyer or the website: 

Free on-line "Tuning in to Kids", see flyer at bottom of page.

Supporting Emotional Regulation in young people - see flyer at bottom of page.

The Banyule Nillumbik Youth Services Network is proud to present our next FREE Parent and Carer session, “Supporting Emotional Regulation in Young People”.

17th October 7pm-8pm ONLINE (zoom link will be sent out the day before the session)Online via Zoom

Bookings essential https://www.trybooking.com/CLZST

FREE event

For more information please contact Jess Sayers 94579983 jessica.sayers@banyule.vic.gov.auUnfortunately, there will be NO recording of this session

This session will be delivered by Toolbox Education  www.toolboxeducation.comIn this 45-minute informational session you will learn about assisting young people to navigate and regulate their emotions.It is common for pre-teens and teenagers to experience intense emotions and mood swings. When these feelings arise, it can be difficult to know what to do to provide support. This session will focus on how to regulate emotions in these heightened situations.

Parents attending the session will walk away with skills in:

• How to notice the signs and triggers of emotional distress.
• How to use supportive language to work through uncomfortable emotions.
• Practical strategies to help regulate emotions