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Art education fosters happiness, hope, and healing
7 emotional benefits of art education that can stay with young people for a lifetime.
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Inspiring Girls
Lourdes Hill College
- Aug 15
Beyond Bubble Baths: The Self-Care Routines Your Kids Really Need
Self-care is critical to our kids' mental health and wellbeing. What is involved might surprise you.
2,650 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Jul 17
Healthy Friendships: 6 questions to help kids navigate their relationships
Are your child's friendships healthy? Are yours? These 6 questions will help you decide.
3,423 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Jun 1
Why are part-time jobs so important for our teens?
When teens have a part-time job, they grow in ways you may not have even considered. Here are 6 to start with.
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Lourdes Hill College
- May 9
8 messages your teenager needs you to hear
Psychologists share 8 messages that could change the way we relate to our teenagers.
7,885 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Apr 18
How to teach kids to be more empathetic and less entitled
Seven lessons in empathy for every child and teen.
8,874 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Mar 21
6 steps to help your child quieten their inner critical voice
A child's inner critic can be very powerful and sometimes debilitating. How can parents and teachers help?
3,630 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Feb 28
Taking days off school: Is it really such a big deal?
How many days away from school is too many? What are those days costing our kids?
3,077 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Feb 1
Making friends in high school
New school, new friendships! How can you support your child while they go through the process of meeting and developing new friends?
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Lourdes Hill College
- Nov 23, 2022
Holiday happiness hacks - the healthy kind
Teach kids these quick tips for achieving healthy happiness that lasts.
2,625 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Nov 4, 2022
Who is going to create the change we need in education?
There is one select group of people who can make the change we need in education. Who are they?
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Lourdes Hill College
- Oct 6, 2022
Our Kids and Vaping: Practical advice for parents
Practical and proactive advice for parents on the issue of vaping. We also address how to respond if your child is already vaping.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Sep 5, 2022
3 ways schools can better prepare young people for the ‘real world’
If schools made these changes, young people would be better equipped for post-school life.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Aug 16, 2022
What's behind status, the cool kids, and fitting into high school?
The social hierarchy of high school can be brutal. What drives it and how can we help our kids evolve beyond it?
10,283 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Jul 19, 2022
Having teenagers doesn't need to be this exhausting
Our teens' ability to manage challenges and thrive in life depends on who we are for them, not what we do for them. Who do we need to be?
6,347 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Jun 8, 2022
How music education helps kids build better brains and warmer hearts
Music education has the proven ability to improve our children's brains and the quality of their lives.
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Lourdes Hill College
- May 11, 2022
How to find the calm when your teen is drowning in emotion
When children are drowning in their big emotions we often rescue them, but that stunts emotional growth. Here's what you can do instead.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Apr 27, 2022
The A - Z of Successful Learning
The 26 traits and attributes required for successful learning. They can all be taught!
2,770 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Mar 17, 2022
Our kids have proven their resilience, now they need hope
How do we develop a sense of hope in our children after years of crisis and disruption?
2,546 views
Lourdes Hill College
- Feb 23, 2022
Friendship is the Subject Testing Our Kids Daily
Healthy friendships will help sustain our kids for life, so it is important we teach these friendship skills.
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