Information for parents
This section provides some ideas and tips for managing your child’s behaviour looking at ways you can review your response to them and things to try.
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Thinking about being a parent
It can be useful to think or talk about what kind of parent you are or want to be.
Child development and behaviour
This section includes information for parents on a range of topics including, ages and stages, supermarket survival and more.
Parenting types
It can be useful to think about the type of parent you want to be. Are you an authoritarian, permissive or authoritative parent or a bit of all of them?
Six things children need
Research shows us the six things children need to grow into happy, capable adults.
Things to try
Some suggestions for things to try when managing your child's yelling, hitting, biting, sleeping, toileting and more.
