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6 tips on Young Teens, Sleepovers and Parties

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By: Collett Smart

There is something both exhilarating and scary about the freedom that comes with being a teenager. Read more

The Power of Music for Mental Health: Reduce Stress and Boost Well-Being

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Music has an incredible ability to influence emotions, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being. Whether you are feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or simply need a mood boost, the right music can provide emotional relief and relaxation. From calming melodies to energetic beats, music is a simple yet powerful tool to support mental health. Read more

Because feelings don’t happen to us, but for us…

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By: Brian Harris

My regular readers will know how often my blog posts are sparked by throw away comments from podcasts I have listened to that don’t necessarily have much to do with what the podcast was about, but do reflect how my mind worked after hearing the comment. Read more

School Overwhelming? Collett Smart’s Parenting Hacks

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By: Laura Bennett

Has this new school year felt overwhelming? The shock of new routines, new teachers and managing family calendars can be exhausting. Read more

A Mother’s Call for Change – Creating Churches That Embrace Neurodiversity

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By: Emily, Melbourne

As a mum of three kids, who has been going to church my whole life, I want to share something that’s been weighing on my heart. 

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Think Sharing Your Faith Is Complicated? Think Again.

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By: yesHEis

Bella is a graphic designer and has spent most of her working life in ministry and church. Stepping out into a secular work environment was a challenge, especially when it came to bringing up her faith. But Bella discovered a simple secret that made all the difference… Read more

4 Ways to Fix Negative Self-Talk

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By: Joni Boyd

Collett Smart says positive and negative self-talk can have a huge impact on our daily lives – and particularly those of our teens. Read more

The Class of 2038: What the Future Holds for Today’s School Entrants

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By: Michael McQueen

The children starting school this year will graduate in 2038. By then, the world will be dramatically different from today—shaped by AI, automation, longevity, and climate adaptation. The way we work, learn, and interact with technology will evolve in ways we’re only beginning to understand. Read more