Negotiating agreements with kids
As our children get older and demonstrate they can be trusted to follow the rules, we can involve them in […]
Self-discipline for older children
As children grow and come into their teenage years, the process of setting boundaries evolves. Parenting a teenager requires a […]
Setting boundaries and agreements with teens
Sometimes the words ‘rules’ and ‘discipline’ can automatically cause friction between parents and teenagers. A useful tip is to consider […]
Talking to your kids about cyberbullying
Talking to your child about cyberbullying in today’s society has never been more important. In the lead up to World […]
How to stay connected with your teen and avoid conflict
Raising tweens and teens can become a difficult road to navigate, and quite quickly at that. You’ve got a 10 […]
Family values and why they’re important for your child
As a father or father figure you are a powerful influence in shaping the beliefs and values of your children, […]
Modelling and teaching respect to your child
As a father you are uniquely placed to demonstrate strength, gentleness and respect. You are your children’s first models of […]
Modelling and teaching your child about acceptance of others
As a role model, it is important for fathers to be aware of how they treat other people and to […]
Being a role model and ‘walking the talk’
There is a lot of pressure on parents to try to present as the ‘perfect person’ as a role model […]
Parenting teens: What you need to know about vaping, drinking and drug use
On this week’s podcast we’re lucky to be joined by Paul Dillon from Drug and Alcohol Research Training Australia. This […]
