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A family of four working together to plant greenery in their backyard garden on a sunny day
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Teamwork is key when parents disagree

October 4, 2024

Parenting arguments are common at times. It is how parents work as a team to handle this parental conflict that matters.

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It will be grand! Team parenting for grandparents

October 4, 2024

Team parenting for grandparents is all about finding ways to support your children and build healthy relationships with the whole family.

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Apart but together: Co-parenting after separation or divorce

October 4, 2024

Co parenting children can be challenging. Children adjust better when separated parents communicate, put children first, and set consistent rules and routines.

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Cyberbullying: Three Conversations to Have With Kids

July 25, 2024

Today, kids have many ways to connect with others online. While it can be great to interact with family and friends, there are also downsides, especially with the risks of cyberbullying.

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Chores for Kids: Age-Appropriate Tips and Strategies

May 17, 2024

Let's talk about something most parents and carers can relate to – chores for kids. Most dream of kids willingly helping with jobs around the home, and maybe even being happy to do it.

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How to handle tantrums: try these positive parenting tips

April 8, 2024

Are you struggling to know how to handle tantrums? You’re not alone. These positive parenting tips can help.

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Aggressive Behaviour in Children: 5 Parenting Tips

April 8, 2024

Hitting, kicking, biting: aggressive behaviour in children can be tough to handle. These parenting tips can help.

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How to stop yelling at your kids: try these parenting strategies

April 8, 2024

Want to know how to stop yelling at kids, and start feeling calmer? Try these parenting strategies.

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Supercharging self-esteem: how to build confidence in children

January 25, 2024

Supercharging Self-esteem: How to Build Confidence in Children

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Kids fighting? Try these positive tips to reduce the rivalry

November 24, 2023

When kids argue, fight, bicker, blame or disagree, it can be stressful for parents and carers. Try these parenting tips to calmly reduce rivalry and help them get along better.

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Bonding With Babies: Nurturing Your Connection

October 24, 2023

Bonding with babies is a gradual getting-to-know-you process. What can parents and carers do to strengthen the bond? Read these parenting tips.

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Five Ways to Build Meaningful Connections with Children

October 24, 2023

Positive connections help kids learn, develop and thrive. Make the moments count with these five tips.

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Tact, Timing, Tuning In: Communicating with Teenagers and Pre-teens

October 24, 2023

How to stay connected with teenagers and pre-teens, even when they shut you out? Try these positive parenting strategies.

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Supporting Children Through Big Milestones: Five Tips

August 17, 2023

Childcare, kohanga and school are all big milestones for kids. What can parents and carers do to help them adjust? Here are five positive tips.

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It’s the Little Things: Realistic Self-Care Ideas for Busy Parents

April 25, 2023

You don't need to make big changes to take good care of yourself. Here are some ideas to improve your self-care as a parent or carer.

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How to be Kinder to Yourself as a Parent

April 25, 2023

There’s no such thing as a perfect parent or child. You can build on your skills to be gentler with yourself – even when it feels overwhelming.

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Reframing Self-care: the Positive Power of Looking After Yourself

April 25, 2023

Parenting can feel easier when you’re taking care of yourself. Self-care needn’t be costly or take up much time. You can achieve it in small, realistic steps.

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How to model emotional wellbeing for your children

February 12, 2023

We can teach our kids kindness and empathy. Warm, consistent, and supportive relationships encourage them to develop self-confidence, independence, and the ability to manage emotions and behaviours.

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Taking positive action when life feels out of control

September 26, 2022

If you can step back and look at a problem like a puzzle or challenge, it’s easier to think of potential solutions.

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Helping parents avoid ‘burnout’ amid extra stress

September 26, 2022

New research says emotional competence helps balance risk of ‘perfect parent burnout’

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