Tag Archive for: parenting

Know the Signs of Postnatal Depression

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By: Michelle Nortje

Anyone who is about to become a parent, or who has friends or family members who have recently had a child, should be aware of the signs and symptoms of perinatal depression. 

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How the Ultimate Dad Dads

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By: City Bible Forum

A few weeks ago I stumbled across a new Australian podcast from funny-guy Hamish Blake. Read more

Do You Interrupt Your Child’s Study to Ask How It’s Going? Try This Instead

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By: Amy Cheng

Parents are unknowingly hindering their child’s studying when they go into their rooms and ask how their study is going, a new survey has revealed – students also revealed the ways in which parents could be helpful in the lead up to exams. Read more

Unpacking The Parent-Teacher Tensions in the Education System

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By: Kristian Johnson 

In his latest Conversations Interview, John Anderson is joined by Professor James Tooley for a fascinating conversation about the role of education in the modern age.

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Finding Glimmers of Hope in the Trenches of Motherhood

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By: Annette Spurr

Every mother, if she’s honest, will tell you that motherhood is both their greatest honour and hardest struggle. Read more

Want Your Kids to Do Well in School? Send Them to Church First!

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By: City Bible Forum

For most of this year, my wife and I have been agonising over whether to send our first born, nearly 4-year-old son, to a public or an independent religious school. Read more

Connecting with Teens – 6 Tips

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By: Collett Smart

“I love teenagers!” Yet… I find that whenever I say this phrase people look at me and chuckle, as if waiting for the punchline. There is none. Read more

Compassion is Key in Handling Cyber Safety Issues with Kids

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By: Steff Willis, 96five

A recent study conducted by the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation revealed that 4 in 5 parents would respond with anger and blame if they discovered their child was sharing inappropriate images online.
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“It’s Time to Put Children First” Says National Children’s Commissioner

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By: Katrina Roe

With kids returning to the classroom, there has been a lot of concern among parents and teachers about how schools will function in Term 1. Read more