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How to tell when your son has hit puberty
The transition of your baby-faced angelic son into a teenager can be a challenging time, especially when you’ve never had to deal with the hormones that can descend upon your home like a cyclone.
How to tell when your daughter is going through puberty
Are you worried about knowing how to tell when your sweet fairy-loving princess reaches puberty? Are you having trouble finding out because said ‘princess’ is locked up in her room?
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Why I'm considering giving my eight-year-old daughter puberty blockers
I know how mean kids can be.
A scared parent's guide to awkward conversations about internet porn
It's less frightening than you think.
Personal dignity is vital: why all schools should provide free pads and tampons
For many girls around Australia getting a period is a tricky time of the month because they don't have enough money to buy sanitary products.
How to head off the toll of the terrible tweens on mothers' self-esteem
The first step in safeguarding a mother’s wellbeing is for her to be doing what she wants to be doing.
Number of teenagers choosing not to drink rises by more than 50 per cent
The number of young Australians choosing not to drink has increased by more than 50 per cent since 2013.
How to talk to tweens about body odour (without making it awkward)
Body odour in adolescence isn't a new problem, but it can feel insurmountable as a concerned parent.
My son is volunteering at aged care home
My 14-year-old son was recently suspended from school. Again. Volunteering seemed like the perfect option.
How my open, honest approach to puberty is paying off with my preteen daughter
I remember the first time my daughter asked me how babies were made.
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We need to build a herd immunity against the sexualisation of girls
If you have ever seen a group of teens at a party, you will notice a huge difference between the boys and the girls.
The making of men: It's all about belonging
Every young person needs a mentor and a pathway to adulthood. The alternative is a nightmare.
Help, puberty is turning my children (and me) into monsters
There is no preparation for what it feels like for someone half your size to push you to the point of almost losing control.
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