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Parent support networks

Struggling to cope as a parent? We know it can be hard raising a child or teenager, but there are a number of parent support networks available to help. Take a look below at options and resources to explore for parental support.

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Parent support networks

What to expect when contacting Parentline

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How to help teens when they make bad choices

Understanding the teen brain and how to support good decision making for young people.

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Helpful resources for parents

List of support services available to parents and carers in Queensland.

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How to help teens when they make bad choices