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How parents can increase motivation and confidence in children: Part 1
Download article as a PDF Motivation is a slippery customer. Just when you want to rely on it, it puts its feet up, takes a few days off & generally wants to be about as active as a sloth on [...]
Help, I’ve just discovered my teen has watched p*rn! What should I do?
Megan Lim, Burnet Institute Unlike in previous generations, you’re unlikely to discover your adolescent’s first exposure to adult sexual content from finding a scrunched-up Playboy magazine under their mattress. With easy access to the internet and the use of tablets [...]
Why are my kids good around other people and then badly behaved with me?
Trevor Mazzucchelli, Curtin University Parents may be familiar with this scenario: a child is well behaved at school and polite to their teachers but has a meltdown at home in the afternoon. Or they say please and thank you at [...]