Girton Student Wellbeing 

ReachOut: Managing expectations after exams

With the hardest part being over, the end of exams can bring relief and joy. But after a while, this can turn into stress and anxiety for teens as they wait for their exam results and worry about what they might mean for their plans for the following year.

As a parent or carer, you can help to maintain a degree of stability so that your teen feels comfortable and confident taking their next steps into adulthood. Here’s how you can manage expectations for teens after their exams.

Happy Families: The Resilient Parent

Most of us are aware of the importance of raising resilient kids – but what about becoming a resilient parent? How can we do one without being the other? Evidence tells us that parenting may be harder than it’s ever been before. 

eSafety: Social media age to be set at 16

eSafety welcomes the introduction of the Australian Government’s Social Media Minimum Age Bill, setting a minimum age of 16 for access to certain age-restricted social media platforms. While the contents and passage of the legislation remains a matter for the Parliament, eSafety looks forward to working closely with government, industry and the Australian community to ensure the implementation of any future legislation is effective, enforceable and fair.