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Parties and Alcohol – Do Parents Have Any Influence on Teens?

Parties give teens an opportunity for socialising – but I’m often asked, “How much influence do parents have on teens, parties and alcohol consumption?”...

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6 Tips on Young Teens, Sleepovers and Parties

How can we prepare our children for High School parties and sleepovers, where drinking might be involved? Collett Smart shares expert advice....

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Connecting with Teens – 6 Tips

Somehow it’s socially acceptable for adults to belittle teens – which only divides us. How can we change the stereotype, and connect with our teens better?...

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Stop the Violence: A Church’s Bold Move to Stamp Out Abuse

Anglicare has launched a new youth program called Before It Starts aimed at preventing an all-too-common form of violence in Australia....

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Sleep Deprivation and Teens

When we systematically allow our teenagers to go to bed late we couldn’t design a worse system for learning and wellbeing....

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Has Digital Technology Been Good For Teenagers? It Depends.

For the current generation of teenagers, digital tech is as much a part of their lives as pimples and puberty, and it comes with pros and cons....

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Graduate Job Readiness

There seems to be an increasing disconnect between what students are being prepared for and what the workforce expects of graduates....

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60 Things I Would Tell My 16 Year Old Self

If I could stand face to face with my 16-year-old self I would have a lot to tell her. She probably wouldn’t listen but I’ll say it anyway!...

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Get Your Teen Reading Again With New Sci-Fi Series About Choosing to Fit In or Do What’s Right

‘Apprentice’ follows young Flick, who becomes conflicted when she has a choice between wanting to fit in and standing up for what’s right....

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Educator’s Message to the Class of 2020: “It’s All About You” Right Now

While parents normally try to teach their kids “It’s not all about you”, author Gabbie Stroud says this moment in time is an exception....

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