Parenting

Tuesday 13 Jun 2017

Kids Are Happier & Healthier if you Focus on Praise, Not Criticism

Nagging, critizing, correcting and punishing comes naturally to many parents, but it’s not the greatest way to raise children, according to new research.

Friday 9 Jun 2017

We’re Teaching Them About Sex—But What About Love Education?

If you’re a parent, or simply have teens in your world, do a young person a favour: teach them about healthy relationships, and what it means to love.

Wednesday 7 Jun 2017

Tips for Talking to Kids After Tragic World Events

If your children are hearing the nightly news, there's a chance they may need a little help processing the tragic events dominating the headlines.

Tuesday 6 Jun 2017 · Open House with Stephen O'Doherty

Looking For A Good School? Look For Strong Relationships

Research is proving what every parent knows by gut feel -- when the relationships in a school are healthy, children are happier and do better. Schools are complex organisations and relational culture has not been easy to quantify. That's what makes the Relational Schools Project's work so important. On Open House we spoke with the Director of the Relational Schools Project, Dr Rob Loe.

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Thursday 1 Jun 2017

Does My Child Have ADHD, or Just a Lack of Concentration?

Has your child started kindy, and become more fidgety or badly behaved than before? Don't assume it's ADHD. It might just be a lack of concentration.

Thursday 1 Jun 2017

5 Great Ways to Improve your Child’s Concentration

If your little one is finding it difficult to sit still, listen and concentrate at school, here’s some steps you can take to help them do better.

Thursday 1 Jun 2017

Dad Goals. Big, Audacious Dad Goals.

When I was in my 20’s I had big dreams. I wanted to change the world. I’m 37 now, and my dream is lofty: I want to be a good dad.

Tuesday 23 May 2017 · Open House with Stephen O'Doherty

What Children Need From Their Dads

Research shows that most young people, male and female, are desperate for the love and affirming assurance of a positive father figure. The lack of an engaged father, so-called “father hunger” is a problem that has huge repercussions both on a personal and societal level. We speak with educator Dave Stevens, whose work involves restoring young people at risk.

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Tuesday 23 May 2017 · Open House with Stephen O'Doherty

Third of Australian Kids Say Their Dads Work Too Much

A third of Australian kids say their dads work too much. A new study has found that we are facing a serious crunch over the issue of men working too hard. The lead researcher, Professor Lyndall Strazdins from the ANU Research School of Population Health, outlined the findings on Open House.

Friday 19 May 2017 · Hope Mornings

How Smacking Can Harm Your Children, Now and in the Future

The more a child is smacked, the higher the likelihood of antisocial behaviour, defiance, aggression and mental health problems, according to research.

Wednesday 17 May 2017 · Hope Breakfast with Laura and Duncan

Recognise the Signs and Symptoms of Allergies

New research has shown this week that nearly two-thirds of Australian kids will outgrow their food allergies by their fourth birthday. This is great news, but the same research also revealed that the majority of Australian adults are unable to recognise signs and symptoms of a severe allergic reactions to food. Professor Katie Allen, from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute joined Laura & Duncan on Hope Breakfast to explain how to determine the difference between allergies and intolerance's.

Thursday 11 May 2017 · Hope Breakfast with Laura and Duncan

Raising Sons to be Godly Men: Tips from Lisa Bevere

Now that her four sons are grown men, international speaker and author Lisa Bevere is passing pass on what she’s learnt about raising boys.

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