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Things not working out at school? When to talk to your local regional office
No matter what your child is experiencing at school, there is someone who can help.
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How to talk to your teenager
Tips and information on how to talk to your teenager.
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My child's education
How to help your child with their school work
Tips and information on how to help your child with their school work.
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Find their Spark
Spark their learning
Learning how to dedicate time and energy, and to deal with set-backs is an important lesson in life, and one they are already learning through their interest.
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My child's education
Five ways positive friendships can help your child at school and in life
Belonging promotes positive mental health, physical wellbeing and a better focus on learning.
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My child
Signs your child may be disengaging in primary school and what to do if it happens
How to recognise your child may be disengaging at school and what you and your child’s primary school can do to support your child.
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My child's education
Whatever it takes: getting kids back on track
Research tells us young people need to be taught the skills that will help them handle the challenges they will face as they navigate the world of adulthood.
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Options
So your teen’s considering an apprenticeship or traineeship? Did you know they can do it at school?
Young people can start an apprenticeship or traineeship while they are still at school.
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Busting the myths about vocational education and training
VET teaches practical, workplace skills through training organisations.
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How doing VET can help your teen get their QCE
Students can earn points towards their QCE when they do vocational education and training (VET) courses at school.
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Communicating
How trusted adults can support a young person’s engagement at school and in life
Trusted adults can help young people feel more positive about school
and learning and can offer practical support and guidance to help young
people at school.
My child's education
8 tips for helping your child engage at primary school
We know that when a child is engaged in class, they learn more. Here are eight tips you can use to help your child engage at primary school.
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