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How to Make a Successful Move to Secondary School

Are you nervous about your child’s move to secondary school? These 4 tips can help it go smoothly.

Help make everyday tasks more manageable, to reduce the likelihood of behaviour.

Listen in as our expert guest shares simple ways to prepare your autistic child for secondary school.

Understand why your teenager can struggle to manage their mood, with practical tips to help them calm down.

Dr Emma Clarke explains the importance of quality conversations, and how to be ‘respectfully confident’ when talking with your child.

Explore different ways to develop resilience in your child.

Understand how to support your child or teen with anxious feelings and help them feel more confident.

Find out why angry ultimatums may not work with teenagers, with ideas to improve family communication.

Simple suggestions to talk to your teen about drinking alcohol and helpful information about the effects it can have on them.

When things are going well, don’t forget to celebrate the progress you’re making as a family.

Lisa Cherry talks about building strong relationships. and the impact of trauma and adverse experiences on wellbeing.

Understand why your teenager seems to be grumpy, with ideas for improving communication with them.

Part of teenage relationships are a few breakups along the way. Find out what your teen really needs from you to help.

Holidays are meant to be fun, but they can sometimes be tough for children. Find out how you can best support them.

Asking family members to provide childcare during school holidays sounds easy – but it can take work to make it successful.