Supporting your teen as they start uni

Starting university can be an incredibly exciting and terrifying experience at the same time. While your teen is preparing to become even more independent, there are still ways you can support your teen through this huge transition.

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Teenagers moving out of the family home

Hear from Brianna and Tim on moving out of home and changing family dynamics.

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Help your child develop coping skills for stress

Help your teenager to identify what is causing them stress, and what actions are within their control to manage it.

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Anxiety in teenagers

Learn about anxiety in teenagers, its types, risk factors and symptoms. Find out how anxiety can affect your teen at ReachOut Parents.

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Make healthy choices about alcohol

Find out what you can do to help your teen make healthy choices about alcohol.

How do you talk to a teenager about money issues

Talking to your teen about money problems

Check out our tips for talking to a teenager about money being an issue during tough times.

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Teach your teenager independence for the future

Learn ways to encourage your child to be confident, independent and responsible.

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Stories about what happens after high school

Hear from four families about what they did after exams and high school

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Help your teenager feel more confident

Help your child improve their self-esteem by supporting them to build on their strengths.

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