Parents + Carers
Being a parent is a universal experience for many people. While each child (and their family) is unique, there are many common themes.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Parenting in Australia can be hard… A growing number of grandparents are taking on the parental responsibility of raising their grandchildren. Also known as ‘kinship care’ this means that…
Survival tips for stressed parents
Parenting teenagers can be very challenging and the family home can seem like a battleground at times. Parents often feel like they are ‘walking on eggshells’ to try and keep the peace. To…
Our counsellors can help parents and carers with:
- Post separation support
- School-related anxiety and refusal
- Baby and toddler care
- Support for having challenging conversations
- Ideas to improve self-care for parents and carers
- Strategies to support positive parent-child relationships
- Managing child care, school and other transitions
- Strategies to manage behaviours such as technology use and study issues
- Finding specialist supports for parents and children, no matter where you live in NSW
Parent Line is open 7 days a week, here for you when you need it most.