We need to teach teens about safe sexting
Sexting involves taking self-made naked or partially naked sexual photos, videos or explicit texts and sending them online or via a mobile phone. They are more commonly referred to as …
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How to help your teen reset their body clock from holiday mode to school mode
School mode: on. Or is it? If your teen’s routine is all out of whack they need a body clock reset. Prepare for a rough ride. The end of school …
Why do I find my child’s school reports so hard to understand?
It’s that time of the year when school reports on student learning come home. Anxiety for students and their parents and caregivers often tags along. Long gone are the days …
‘It makes me nervous’: how to help your child prepare to move to high school
As the school year hits the half-way mark, many Year 6 students and their families will be starting to think more about the move to high school next year. Moving …
6 brilliant tips to help you make the most of semester two and get the results you want
We can all agree that semester one was rough… but semester two gives us all a chance to hit the reset button and completely smash the second half of the …
Things Teens Ask: ‘What year 11 subjects should I choose for my last years of school?’
In our Things Teens Ask series, experts from The Conversation answers kids’ everyday questions, like what year 11 subjects to choose for senior school. We are being asked to do …