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When the social media delay for under-16s begins, many parents will be tempted to lead with one word, “It’s illegal”. However, in my three decades of work with teenagers, I’ve never found using the word “illegal” very effective. What feels like a weighty threat to...
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This year, many families have been significantly impacted by the rising cost of living, leaving them feeling stretched. For some, the usual traditions of lavish meals, piles of gifts, and festive outings may no longer feel realistic or sustainable. But this doesn’t...
Christmas is an expensive time of year. Our kids might have expectations of an abundance of gifts, but if budgets are tight, there is only so far they can stretch. One challenge we face as parents is how much kids compare what they receive for Christmas with their...
I personally love low-cost Christmas gifts! These low-budget gifts put more onus on the person than the gift. To me, the key is selling the effort and thought you put into them. Here are 7 ideas, and I am going to include my ‘sell’ for each of them: The Share Present:...
I recently received an email from a Louise Madden, mum of Emily, which read: Our dear Em was invited to speak to representatives of the Premier’s Economic and Social Advisory Council in Hobart this week about the impact of Covid-19 on the lives of year 11 and 12...
I want you to imagine you have a backpack sitting in front of you. It has been in your family for generations, passed down from parent to child. This backpack holds all the characteristics and experiences that distinguish your family. It represents everything you...
I want you to imagine you have a backpack sitting in front of you. It has been in your family for generations, passed down from parent to child. This backpack holds all the characteristics and experiences that distinguish your family. It represents everything you...
Michelle Mitchell is the expert on all things Tweens and Teens. Her talks pack out conferences, schools and she's always on Media platforms giving advice to parents about how to manage the challenging teen years. Michelle is also all over social media handing out...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goEVV7iZRA0&fbclid=IwAR1kQ7h9eUMZxKfkD0fap5XOT7NpoyxhKo0LpMIUnEXclwyXQ492ea1XSc8 Michelle Mitchell is the expert on all things Tweens and Teens. Her talks pack out conferences, schools and she's always on Media platforms giving...
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