Pastoral Chaplain's Chat
Girls can be a mystery to some parents, particularly when they reach the tween and teen years.
There are several factors that we need to consider when we are raising and educating girls. It is part nature and part nurture. From biological differences, such as brain development and hormones to societal differences such as gender stereotypes and expectations, raising girls presents different challenges, and equally as many rewards.
There are several factors that we need to consider when we are raising and educating girls. It is part nature and part nurture. From biological differences, such as brain development and hormones to societal differences such as gender stereotypes and expectations, raising girls presents different challenges, and equally as many rewards.
Collett Smart presents: Teach girls to build each other up
Collett Smart is a psychologist, qualified teacher, author and a mum to three children. Collett has more than 25 years’ experience working in private and public schools, as well as in private practice. She has taught and delivered psychology workshops and seminars around the world.
This webinar shows parents how to help girls create positive peer relationships. It explores emotional intelligence, how to equip girls to recognise their own worth and the worth of others, what girls need from parents and carers when things go wrong in friendships and relationships, when parents need to hold back and when to step in, and strategies for developing both assertiveness and kindness in our girls.
This webinar shows parents how to help girls create positive peer relationships. It explores emotional intelligence, how to equip girls to recognise their own worth and the worth of others, what girls need from parents and carers when things go wrong in friendships and relationships, when parents need to hold back and when to step in, and strategies for developing both assertiveness and kindness in our girls.
Online course: Parenting girls
Our Parenting girls online course explores the big issues facing girls. Hear and learn from a number of parenting experts on a variety of topics like self-esteem, positive body image, friendship and conflict, emotional intelligence, digital dramas, mental health and sexuality.
Each of the 12 sessions contains a video with an interview or short presentation, some written resources, and an accompanying summary with a short learning activity to help you embed your learning.