Being a dad
Communication
Starting a conversation with your young kids
Becoming a Father for the first time can be one of the happiest times in your life, it can also be a very emotional and confusing experience. Let MensLine Australia give you the right advice and support to make the most of this new change to your life, enjoying all that comes with it.
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Talking to your teenagers
As teenagers go through developmental changes, they often feel like no one understands them, especially their parents. If you aren’t already actively engaged with your teenager, there’s still time to get to know them better with these tips from MensLine Australia.
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Parenting tips for separated dads
All dads want to be the best father they can. But it can be tough to know how to do this after separation. Here, Mensline Australia offers some parenting tips on how to be positive around your kids whilst dealing your own stuff, like anger, sadness and loneliness.
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Children and separation
Relationship breakdown can be one of the most difficult periods in a person’s life. Here MensLine Australia explores the different ways children are impacted and often react to separation.
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Tips for building emotional development in children
Do you ever hear parents exclaim “Back in my day…” in relation to the difference between how they were raised and how their children are being brought up? Perhaps you too notice differences between the way you were raised and the way you are raising your child?
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How to strengthen family communication
Developing healthy, honest communication patterns can help build foundations that ensure our families feel supported and can support you.
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