PARENTING MADE SIMPLE: STRAIGHTFORWARD, PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR COMMON CHILDHOOD CHALLENGES

Dr Sarah Hughes

It’s been a tough few months for Australian kids. From climate change debates fuelled by fire and flood, to the global panic over the COVID-19 pandemic, kids and adults have been saturated with messages that “the sky is falling in” for a sustained period. It’s small wonder that anxiety is on the increase. So what can we do to help children get the current crisis in perspective? Given that children are being directly impacted, with excursions and assemblies cancelled and the daily rhythms of life in disarray, and parents themselves anxious, what practical tools can we give them to help manage those anxious feelings and maintain good mental health? Dr Sarah Hughes is a celebrated child psychologist and a working mum. In her practice, she sees children every day who…

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Choosing A School For Your Child Nsw (Digital) - 1 Issue, NSW Issue #36 2020

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