Parenting Ideas

"Schools are at their dynamic best when teachers and parents work hand-in-hand together"   Michael Grose, Parenting Ideas founder

The following Insights articles are now accessible from Compass (Community menu -> School Documentation -> Parenting Ideas):

  • Disarming anxiety before it becomes a disorder 
  • Tricky friendship days 

A copy of the these articles are available from Office reception. 

 

Recent and upcoming webinars (accessible to the school community at no cost in the limited time offer period, saving you $39 per webinar registration):

  • Michelle Mitchell presents: Handling tricky friendship days - Wednesday 2 November from 8pm to 9pm. Friendships can be complex, intense and filled with unpredictable ups and downs. Even though we might wish that our kids could “just get on with it”, most need our active guidance to problem solve daily challenges. In this webinar, Michelle Mitchell offers a set of practical guiding principles to help empower children to handle tricky friendship days. 
    Webinar details will be published on Compass. Access is valid until 31 December 2022.
  • Michael Grose presents: Changing parenting gears for the teenage years - held on Wednesday 31 August from 8pm to 9pm - Many parents discover that the approaches they successfully used when their children were young don’t stand up during the turbulent teenage years. Well-intentioned advice receives eye rolls and groans. Previous approaches to discipline no longer work, and enjoyable conversations are replaced with conflict, or worse, silence. In this webinar, Michael Grose discussed the importance of changing parenting gears during the teenage years. He shared the critical shifts parents need to make when raising teenagers.
    Webinar information and registration details was published on Compass. Access available until 30 November 2022.

 

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These resources are provided through our school membership with Parenting Ideas, one of Australia's most trusted sources of parenting education and support. Membership provides our school community with excellent resources, including Insights articles and webinars for parents attendance at no cost (a saving of $39).