Parenting Tips

This article published by The Parents Website emphasises the importance of parents working with schools to address bullying effectively, through clear communication and collaboration. The article suggests that parents should stay calm, validate their child's feelings and gather evidence before approaching the child's school, and provides resources for additional support, such as Kids Helpline and the eSafety Commissioner.

Highlighting the importance of understanding that all emotions are useful in the right doses, this article from KQED MindShift emphasises not suppressing challenging emotions but using various tools to shift their intensity and duration. It encourages parents to model emotional regulation for their children and to explore a variety of sensory experiences and tools to support families in different situations