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      Self-efficacy: How to foster in children

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      These practical tips for parents help foster self-efficacy, so a child learns to persist when facing a setback.

      Self-efficacy in children

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      ​​Learn why self-efficacy is important for academic success and well-being in children.

      How to foster positive thinking in your child

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      Learn how you can foster positive thinking in your child.

      Promoting self-esteem in children

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      Self-esteem is how we feel about our abilities and strengths, including our ability to overcome challenges.

      Spatial reasoning skills: How to foster in children

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      Practical tips for parents to nurture spatial reasoning skills in their child.

      Suicide and self-harm

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      Read about suicide and self-harm, including why these thoughts may occur, the signs and symptoms and how to find help.

      Cognitive development in school-age children

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      During the school-age years, your child will demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for learning. Find out more about this developmental phase, and whether your child is on track to achieving specific milestones.

      Visual-motor skills: How to foster in children

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      Read about ways to help a child improve their visual-motor skills.

      Physical activity: Benefits of exercise for health and wellbeing

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      Discover how physical activity can improve your child's physical health, brain function and mood.

      Creativity: How to raise a creative thinker

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      Learn what creativity is, why it is important, and how you can help nurture creativity in your child at home.

      Parenting & life skills

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      Learn about attachment, and the social and emotional development of babies. Explore topics such as bullying, anger management, resilience, puberty, sexuality and sleep.

      Organized sports: A winning formula for children

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      Learn about the benefits of taking part in organized sports for your child.

      Suicide and self-harm prevention: How to protect your child

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      Learn how to protect your child if they have thoughts of suicide or self-harm.

      Self-harm in children and teens: Overview

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      A child or teen may turn to self-harm as a way of responding to distress. Find out about the main causes and coping methods.

      Supporting your mental health and well-being

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      Learn about how to support your physical, mental and social health when you have a chronic condition.

      How do I self-monitor for late effects of cancer treatment?

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      Learn practical tips to help you self-monitor for late effects of cancer treatments and answers to some commonly asked questions.

      Brain tumours and self-image

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      Find out how your child's self-esteem may be affected by changes in appearance resulting from brain tumour treatment.

      Transplant: Impact on your child

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      Find out how an organ transplant can affect your child's development, school performance and self-esteem.

      Self-esteem

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      Learn about self-esteem and how to improve the way you feel about your value and self-worth.

      Scoliosis and emotional issues

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      Having scoliosis can be emotionally upsetting for young children and teenagers. Find out about some common issues they face, such as negative self-image and increased stress.

      Body image

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      Learn more about body image and how having a positive body image can improve your overall health.

      Depression and depressive disorders

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      Learning disabilities: Overview

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      A learning disability can be related to reading, writing or math. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of learning disabilities.

      Self-image and changes to appearance from leukemia

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      Learn how to help your child accept changes in appearance caused by leukemia treatment.

      Assessing younger school-aged children (age five to eight)

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      Learn about pain assessment of younger school-age children. By this age, children begin to develop a sense of cause and effect concerning their pain.

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