Circle of Security®
is a parenting program to assist parents to understand and respond to their children's emotional needs. Click here
for more information.
Mind the Bump
is a free Mindfulness Meditation App to help individuals and couples support their mental and emotional well-being in preparation for having a baby and becoming a new parent.https://www.mindthebump.org.au/
Beyond Blue has developed booklets to assist parents in understanding some of the challenges faced by adolescents. See the link below for guides on how to assist your teenager in dealing with depression, anxiety, bullying, substance use or issues around sexuality. http://www.beyondblue.org.au/resources/family-and-friends/parents-and-guardians
The Raising Children Network
was created by a partnership of member organisations of Australia’s leading early childhood agencies. It provides extensive information on diverse aspects of family life from pregnancy through to adolescence. http://raisingchildren.net.au/
Parentline
provides support, counseling and parent education. The website has a number of good resources and also the details of their phone and web-based counseling services. http://www.parentline.com.au/
COPMI, Children of Parents with Mental Illness, recognises that mental illness affects the whole family. Their website provides practical information, advice and support for families where a parent has a mental illness.
KidsHealth
provides information on children's health, behaviour and development as well as general parenting advice. Resources include tips on dealing with separation and divorce, and talking to children about difficult topics such as risky behaviour, personal safety and sexuality. http://kidshealth.org/