By: Collett SmartThe day in a life of a quaranteen is different to what teens usually do. What can you do to help your teen through self isolation and staying at home?In this video of Wellbeing with Collett, psychologist Collett Smart chats about what you can do...
By: Collett SmartIt would be naïve of parents to think their child won’t develop love interests at various times in their high school years. Indeed, belittling our teens for having feelings is the quickest way to ensure they never come to talk to us, about...
By: Robert GarrettIn several recent blogs I reference experts encouraging parents to keep the channels of communication open with their teens. From dads staying close to their daughters, to maintaining healthy parental dialogue around social media use, a positive...
By: Collett SmartNote: The use of * throughout this article is so that it gets through any web filters you may have.Young people are naturally curious and innately want to know more about love and sex, yet porn has the ability to destroy everything that is good about...
By: Collett SmartIt’s been a strange year for all students, but none more so than those in their final year of school.My daughter is my second child, so I have been here before. By ‘here’ I mean the last year of school. Yet, this time looks nothing...