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Emotions and behaviours
Emerging MindsMeet Emm. In this animation (1 minute, 30 seconds) Emm shares some key things every adult should know about emotions and behaviours and ways to best support them.
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Shame and stigma resources
Emerging MindsThis collection of resources has been created with families who’ve been through tough times to spark hope and new ideas for responding to the harmful effects of shame and stigma on children and families. -
Fact sheet
Talking to children about violent events
Emerging MindsThis resource offers tips for talking with children after a man-made disaster such as an act of mass violence. -
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Money, housing and health resources
Emerging MindsThese resources have been created with families who've been through tough times to spark hope and give you new ideas for navigating difficulties around money, housing and health. -
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8 tips to help your child manage back-to-school anxiety
Emerging MindsIdentifying and addressing back-to-school anxiety early is important for children's learning, resilience and wellbeing. This article offers tips to help parents support their children to manage back-to-school anxiety. -
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Connection and belonging resources
Emerging MindsThis series of resources has been created with families who've been through tough times to spark hope and new ideas for finding and sustaining threads of connection and a sense of belonging. -
Fact sheet
How to talk to children about war and conflict
Emerging MindsThis fact sheet offers tips to help you have honest, age-appropriate conversations with your child about war and conflict. -
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What is a paediatrician?
Emerging MindsLearn more about how a paediatrician can support you and your family. -
In focus
In focus: Parenting with a mental illness
Emerging MindsParenting with mental illness can be hard. But reflecting on the potential impacts will help you recognise when you need further support and implement strategies, to ensure you and your family can manage the more difficult times with strength and resilience. -
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Will they get better? A guide for children of parents recovering from mental illness
Emerging MindsThis resource was developed to reassure children whose parents are recovering from mental illness. It answers common questions about what recovery looks like, treatments including therapy and medication, and how to stay connected to a parent if they need to spend time in hospital. -
Fact sheet
Depression and anxiety in new parents
Emerging MindsThis resource explores depression and anxiety in new parents. It aims to help you understand that depression and anxiety are common around the time of your baby’s birth and during their first year of life. It also explores what to do if you or your partner is at risk or showing signs of mental health difficulties. -
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Adjusting to parenthood: Mothers and birthing parents
Emerging MindsThis resource offers information and advice for mothers/birthing partners.