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 Secret 4:  Let's have rules to keep us safe     How did your family go this week with Secret 4 - Let's have rules to keep us safe? Do you have any stories you would like to share with other parents in this program? Any comments or questions about working on this secret? Please feel free ... [Read More]

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 Secret 3:  Let's help everyone feel special     How did your family go this week with Secret 3 - Let's help everyone feel special? Do you have any stories you would like to share with other parents in this program? Any comments or questions about working on this secret? Please feel free to join in the ... [Read More]

Parent Discussion Group

Secret 2: Let's be good to each other        How did your family go this week with Secret 2 - Let's be good to each other? Do you have any stories you would like to share with other parents in this program? Any comments or questions about working on this secret? Please feel free to join ... [Read More]

Parent Discussion Group

 Secret 1:  Let's have fun together      How did your family go this week with Secret 1 - Let's have fun together? Do you have any stories you would like to share with other parents in this program? Any comments or questions about working on this secret? Please feel free to join in the discussion below.   Next: ... [Read More]

Can ‘overloving’ our children be harmful?

You may have been surprised when you read this title ... "how could loving our children ever be too much?" I hear you ask.

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 Secret 10:  Let's stay happy and strong         How did your family go this week with Secret 10 - Let's stay happy and strong?   Do you have any stories you would like to share with other parents in this program? Any comments or questions about working on this secret? Please feel free to join in the ... [Read More]

Parenting in today’s world is challenging!

Parenting in today’s world is challenging. Loving parents, like you and I, want to do the best we can for our children. But we look around and we see families struggling. We see parents frazzled or exhausted. We see children angry or depressed. We would like to ... [Read More]

The ‘Perfect Parents’ Myth

Do you ever feel like you've been sucked into trying to be the 'perfect parent' and feeling like you just never get there?

The simple truth – you can achieve great things if …

The simple truth is often very simple but not always easy to live. This simple truth reminds us that we can go far and do great things if only we begin by taking small steps and continue in this way.

Two people who belong together make a world.

Relationships build our lives. In the words of Hans Margolius "One man all by himself is nothing. Two people who belong together make a world".

Author

Therese Schilt is a Clinical Psychologist working in Sydney, Australia. She enjoys travel and spending time with her four daughters.