How to maintain wellbeing in secondary schoolers

05/11/20 • 23 min

What can parents of children aged 12-17 do to support their wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Host, Professor Julie Green from Raising Children Network leads a discussion to reassure and guide parents through these challenging times.
In our third episode internationally-recognised child health researchers, pediatricians and psychologists from Murdoch Children's Research Institute - Professor Susan Sawyer and Dr Rohan Borschmann - provide useful tips on anxiety in adolescents, physical distancing and the importance of friendships.
For further support, please visit www.mcri.edu.au/covid-19
Helpful contacts:
https://www.mcri.edu.au/covid-19
https://raisingchildren.net.au/
https://coronavirus.beyondblue.org.au/
https://headspace.org.au/
https://oyh.org.au/
https://kidshelpline.com.au/
https://www.1800respect.org.au/
Supported by Medibank

What can parents of children aged 6-12 do to support their wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic? Host, Professor Julie Green from Raising Children Network leads a discussion to reassure and guide parents through these challenging times.
In our second episode internationally-recognised child health researchers and paediatricians from Murdoch Children's Research Institute - Associate Professor Margie Danchin and Dr Jon Quach
- provide useful tips on screen time, education in the home and staying connected.
For further support, please visit www.mcri.edu.au/covid-19
Helpful contacts:
https://www.mcri.edu.au/covid-19
https://raisingchildren.net.au/
https://coronavirus.beyondblue.org.au/
https://headspace.org.au/
https://oyh.org.au/
https://kidshelpline.com.au/
https://www.1800respect.org.au/
Supported by Medibank

What can parents of secondary schoolers do to support their children to safely transition back to school?
Host, Professor Sharon Goldfeld from Murdoch Children’s Institute leads a discussion to reassure and guide parents through these challenging times.
In our forth episode internationally-recognised child health researchers, and adolescent psychologist and psychiatrist from Murdoch Children's Research Institute - Professor George Patton and Dr Lisa Mundy - provide tips on positive change, creating new routines and dealing with disruption in school.
For further support, please visit www.mcri.edu.au/covid-19
Helpful contacts:
https://www.mcri.edu.au/covid-19
https://raisingchildren.net.au/
https://coronavirus.beyondblue.org.au/
https://headspace.org.au/
https://oyh.org.au/
https://kidshelpline.com.au/
https://www.1800respect.org.au/
Supported by Medibank