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How to Address Toxic Masculinity and Encourage Positive Masculinity in Children

How to Address Toxic Masculinity and Encourage Positive Masculinity in Children

by Parent Line NSW | Mar 30, 2026 | Parents & Carers, School Aged Children, Teenagers

Many parents and carers are concerned about their children being exposed to toxic masculinity—whether online, at school, or among peers. To help families better understand the issue, one of our counsellors shares insights on what toxic masculinity looks like, the...
Supporting a child when someone they know is self-harming

Supporting a child when someone they know is self-harming

by Parent Line NSW | Feb 13, 2026 | Parents & Carers, School Aged Children, Teenagers

When a child learns that a friend is thinking of harming themselves, it can shake their sense of safety and leave them worried, sad, or confused. As parents and carers, your support during this time can make a significant difference to your child’s resilience....
Tips for parents with children starting primary school

Tips for parents with children starting primary school

by Parent Line NSW Admin | Jan 12, 2026 | Parents & Carers, School Aged Children

Starting school will naturally bring up a range of emotions for both parents, carers and children. Here are some practical tips to help parents and carers support their child to manage these emotions: Being aware that starting school brings lots of different emotions...
Parenting After Separation

Parenting After Separation

by Parent Line NSW | Jan 9, 2026 | Advice + Tips, Parents & Carers

Most parents wish there were a guidebook for parenting. For parents who have separated, or are in the process of separation and divorce, the journey of parenting can feel overwhelming and isolating.   At Parent Line NSW we are here...
Social Media Age Limit: Practical Tips for Parents Navigating the Transition

Social Media Age Limit: Practical Tips for Parents Navigating the Transition

by Parent Line NSW | Dec 2, 2025 | Advice + Tips, Article, Parents & Carers, School Aged Children, Teenagers

As Australia introduces restrictions on social media platform access for children from 10 December 2025, many parents and carers are wondering how this will impact their children, and what they can do to support them through the transition.   What is the Social...
Finding joy and thriving through Christmas and the school holidays

Finding joy and thriving through Christmas and the school holidays

by Parent Line NSW | Dec 13, 2022 | Advice + Tips, Parents & Carers, School Aged Children

Christmas can be a time for family, connection and celebration. For many this time also brings stress and other emotions like loneliness, sadness, disappointment and grief. Such feelings can arise especially if this is the first Christmas since a beloved family member...
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