Is your teen self-harming? Warning signs and how to help

20 January, 2022 . by Erica

As a parent, it can be extremely distressing to find your teenager is deliberately inflicting injury on themselves. Here’s what you can do to help.

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Underage drinking: How teens can easily buy booze

24 November, 2021 . by Michelle Rose

A boom in online delivery services has made underage drinking easier for teens. So how can parents talk to kids about alcohol risks?

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Signs your teen may be struggling with the pandemic

30 August, 2021 . by Sarah Fennell

The pandemic is hitting teens and children hard, experts say – so what are the signs to watch out for?

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The House of Wellness Radio – Full Show 18th July

18 July, 2021 . by Sarah Fennell
https://dev.houseofwellness.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/The-House-of-Wellness-–-Full-Show-Sunday-18th-July-2021-1.mp3   In this week’s episode the team discuss: The increase in psychological distress in Australian teenagers in the past 18 months and what families and schools can do to help....
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10 golden rules for parents of teens

5 July, 2021 . by Sarah Fennell

Parenting teenagers can be a minefield. Experts share their top tips for navigating the teen years and guiding kids into a happy, healthy adulthood.

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Parenting dilemmas: Should I let my kid go to Schoolies?

14 November, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

School’s almost out for year 12 students – which means it’s time for the celebrations to begin. Here’s how to get through Schoolies Week without major headaches. 

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Travelling with teenagers: Your survival guide

22 May, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

Parents and teens on a trip together can be a recipe for a holiday from hell, but the right planning will ensure the whole family has fun. 

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How to help kids deal with divorce

10 January, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

When divorce happens, many parents either give their children too much information or not enough. How do you find a balance?

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The good news on kids and social media

17 October, 2018 . by Sarah Fennell

We often hear about the downsides of social media for children and teens, however there are two sides to the coin argues Technology Expert Dr Joanne Orlando.

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How to help your child through puberty

29 August, 2018 . by Sarah Fennell

If you’re dreading your child reaching puberty – or perhaps they already have – these tips will help you through.

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