Motherhood can be pretty exhausting at times, but add the coronavirus pandemic into the juggle of family and work life...
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How can Parentline help you?
As many would agree, being a parent can be one of the most rewarding experiences in life. Despite that, we all have...
The growing pains of adolescence – navigating the teenage years
At Parentline, we consistently receive calls asking for support in several areas: parents dealing with unruly teens...
No need to go it alone – It’s time to ask for help!
Let’s be honest, parenting is HARD. It’s draining, exhausting, and constantly putting everyone ahead of your own needs...
Finding your village after having a baby
We do know that having a newborn can be quite isolating, especially for new mums and dads who don’t have the benefit...
“I thought I was prepared…” Can you ever be ready for your first child?
Though you read all the books and attend all the classes, can you ever truly be prepared for your first child? I have...
Big Fish to Little Fish – Transitioning to high school
By Jolanda at Parentline New school, new teachers, new subjects, new routine, new friends, new uniform… all for a...
How to reduce separation anxiety in Prep
Starting Prep can be a stressful time. Particularly if your child experiences some level of separation anxiety. Here...
New Year: A good time to reset and look after YOU
Let’s be honest, 2022 was yet another tumultuous year. As parents, it’s no surprise that sometimes you feel like you...
The importance of fostering childhood imagination
Einstein once said: “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” Wise words considering imagination opens the...
The importance of raising a water baby in Queensland
Whether it’s the backyard pool or salty days at the beach, aquatic activities are a huge part of family life in...
Simple tips for nurturing your child’s first friendships
As the school year comes to an end, children across the region are preparing for the next step in their education...