A Message from Kim
Parenting Anxious Young People
The webinar will be presented by Knox City Council Youth Services and ARCVic (Anxiety Recovery Centre of Victoria) for parents, carers and educators to provide information regarding the growing issue of anxiety in young people.
Topics covered include:
- Understanding different types of anxiety
- Exploring how young people experience anxiety differently
- Identifying the links between body, mind & behaviour
- Challenging unhelpful ways of thinking
- Adopting a problem solving approach
- Ways to build resilience & increase assertiveness
- Develop coping and management strategies to assist and support your young person
THE DETAILS -
When: Wednesday 28 August 2024
Time: 7-8.30pm (via Zoom)
Cost: Free - Bookings are essential
Knox Youth Parenting Webinar – Parenting Anxious Young People
Championing Neurodiversity - Helping Children Thrive in a Neurotypical World
Life for a neurodivergent child is a journey of highs and lows, marked by the joy of mastering new skills and the challenges of setbacks. As their parent or teacher, your support is crucial.
Educators, parents, and carers of children who are diagnosed as neurodivergent, are undergoing assessment, or are suspected to be neurodivergent are invited to join us for Championing Neurodiversity. This empowering webinar is designed to equip you with practical insights and strategies to help children with autism, ADHD, and other neurodivergent conditions flourish.
Dr. Justin Coulson will help you:
- Celebrate the unique strengths of your neurodivergent child
- Support your child’s individual needs
- Provide better behavioural and emotional support
- Improve communication and social skills
- Build resilience in your neurodivergent child
- Encourage collaboration and advocacy
Whether you’re a parent or teacher, this webinar will provide the knowledge, encouragement, and community support needed to help neurodivergent children thrive in a neurotypical world. Join us to make a positive impact on their lives, helping them grow, succeed, and find joy in their journey.
THE DETAILS -
When: Monday 19 August (includes access for a further 14 days)
Time: 7pm
Cost: $35
Register here: https://happyfamilies.com.au/shop/product/championing-neurodiversity
The Resilient Kids Conference (being held in Blackburn!!) is a one-day event for parents and professionals who live and work with kids and teens. It’s a place where Australia’s leading parenting educators join forces to support you with practical tools and strategies, so you can better show up for this generation of kids.
Since 2016, our live events have attracted up to 800 attendees at a single event, so the vibe is marvellous. It is beyond beautiful to see parents, educators, and many other professionals stream through the doors in anticipation of a soul fulfilling experience. By the end of the day their faces are beaming, and so is our teams.
If you haven’t been to a Resilient Kids Conference you simply must! It’s much more than a conference. It’s a community of people, redefining resilience together. Melbourne conference delegates will be joined by key speakers Michelle Mitchell, Dr Jodi Richardson and Dr Billy Garvey. In-person tickets are available for this event.
THE DETAILS -
Date: Sat 7th Sept 2024
Time: 9.30am – 3.30pm (doors open at 9am)
Location: Main Auditorium, NewHope Church 3-7 Springfield Road, Blackburn North, Melbourne
Parking & Travel Information: There is plenty of onsite parking and street parking nearby.
Food on the day: There is a cafe onsite plus local food and drink options for lunch within 5 mins walking distance from venue.
Resources: Speakers will have resources available on the day for purchase.
Child minding: There are no child minding facilities available for this conference.
Tickets: To purchase use the link below -