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Parenting Smart: mental health advice for parents

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A website for parents sharing practical tips to support children’s wellbeing and manage behaviour.

This resource belongs to the resource hub for classroom and wellbeing support.

Parenting Smart is a hub of short, useful articles written by Place2Be's parenting experts. Each article, aimed at parents of children aged 5 to 11, shares practical advice on a number of different topics.

These topics include:

  • Difficulties at mealtimes
  • Sibling rivalry
  • Peer pressure
  • Safe social media use
  • Co-parenting following a separation or divorce
  • Arguments and conflicts

Using this resource

This resource is designed for:

  • use by parents of children aged 5 to 11

Please note that because this resource is so extensive, it has not been fully quality-assured by our team. Place2Be is a trusted source for content with significant expertise in the mental health field, so we have still included it.

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