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The A - Z of Successful Learning
The 26 traits and attributes required for successful learning. They can all be taught!
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Inspiring Girls
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?
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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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Lourdes Hill College
- Feb 1, 2022
Navigating the first few weeks of school while in a Covid storm
As we begin the school year, Covid is providing new, more difficult challenges. How are our kids feeling and how can we help?
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Lourdes Hill College
- Nov 22, 2021
Connecting with Your Teen: Finding the 10 Seconds of Gold
In adolescence, the connection between a parent and child is more difficult. Here are 10 strategies for maintaining and building connection.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Nov 2, 2021
The road to adulthood is smoothest when adults do these two things…
Effectively welcoming young people into adulthood requires us to change our perspective and then to plan rites of passage
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Lourdes Hill College
- Oct 12, 2021
Every child needs a toolkit for positive mental health. What's in it?
In order to manage the inevitable ups and downs of life, our kids need a toolkit of skills and protective factors they can draw upon.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Aug 31, 2021
Friendship Lessons from a Fishbowl
Seven lessons our kids need for healthy friendships at school.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Aug 17, 2021
Emotional Skills Should Be Taught, Not Caught
Emotional intelligence is an area of kids' development that parents and schools can actively support with a few conscious changes.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Jul 26, 2021
No... Teens shouldn't choose their own bedtime!
Sleep is too important to compromise, so parents must ensure they take responsibility for setting and enforcing bedtimes for teenagers.
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Lourdes Hill College
- May 24, 2021
How Can We Help Our Kids Dial Down Exam Stress?
Parents can help their children reduce exam stress by changing their approach and focus. Here are 6 important factors to consider.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Apr 21, 2021
Integrity: How can we teach kids to be their best selves?
We want our kids to show integrity, but how do we develop that voice inside that leads them to be their best selves?
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Lourdes Hill College
- Mar 15, 2021
How Can You Set Your Child Up for Successful Learning?
Six strategies for parents to encourage more successful learning in their children.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Feb 23, 2021
How to teach compassion in a me, me, me world
COVID-19 has given us a great opportunity to role-model and teach compassion. 5 strategies to help parents keep building that compassion
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Lourdes Hill College
- Feb 1, 2021
What is the key to feeling good about school?
What is the common characteristic of students who enjoy school and thrive in their learning?
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Lourdes Hill College
- Nov 23, 2020
Why are family holidays so very important?
Family holidays are important. They are a time to restore our balance and build heart.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Nov 10, 2020
The best way to teach boundaries is to set them
When we set boundaries for kids, we teach them how to set physically and emotionally safe boundaries in their own lives.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Oct 27, 2020
A good school is a conversation school
A good school is a conversation school. It fosters trust and trust allows for courageous, innovative and powerful education.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Oct 9, 2020
7 steps to powerful emotional growth in your kids
Teaching children to experience and value all of their emotions will help them travel more gently through life.
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Lourdes Hill College
- Sep 15, 2020
Hey Dad, your daughter needs you in the world of school
Research shows fathers have a powerful impact on their daughter's education and career prospects. Yet, some are still not becoming involved.
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