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When School Just Feels Too Tricky
Parenting is a journey filled with love, challenges, and countless rewarding moments. In this workshop, we’ll equip you with practical tools, expert insights, and empowering strategies to help you navigate the ups and downs of parenthood with confidence.
Whether you’re looking to strengthen your connection with your child, address common parenting challenges, or simply find new inspiration, this workshop is here to support you every step of the way.
Get ready to embrace your parenting journey with clarity, compassion, and confidence.
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READY TO TRANSFORM YOUR PARENTING JOURNEY?
Practical Parenting Toolkit
Tanya Forster, a seasoned psychologist and mother, offers a 60-minute self-paced online workshop that provides science-backed strategies to foster positive connections and behaviours in your child. By understanding and leveraging your child’s brain development, you can implement effective parenting techniques that promote resilience and emotional well-being.
Designed for families with children aged 5-15 years old.
This workshop is designed for parents and caregivers of primary school-aged children (5–15 years) who are experiencing school-related anxiety or refusal. Whether your child is newly resistant to going to school or has been struggling for some time, the strategies shared are developmentally appropriate, practical, and grounded in everyday family life. From drop-off challenges to Sunday night worry, this program meets you where you are—and helps you guide your child back to school with confidence.
Flexible Learning. Access Anytime, Anywhere.
Understanding the demands of parenting, this program is designed for convenience. You can watch, pause, and revisit the content at your own pace, making it easy to fit into your schedule. The ability to rewatch sessions ensures that you can reinforce your learning and involve other family members, fostering a cohesive parenting approach.
Spend 1 hour with respected child psychologist Tanya Forster in your own home, whenever suits you. VALUED AT $450
Recognising Early Signs: Spot early warning signals such as physical complaints, Sunday night anxiety, and difficulty leaving home.
Effective Home Strategies: Practical tips for morning routines, boundary setting, and reducing anxiety triggers.
Gradual Reintegration Plans: How to slowly reintroduce your child to school with structured, supportive steps.
Building Connection and Resilience: Discover the power of co-regulation and emotional validation in reducing school anxiety.
MEET
TANYA FORSTER
Tanya Forster is a renowned child psychologist and CEO of multi-disciplinary health practice, Macquarie Health Collective.
But most importantly, Tanya is a mum of two – raising her young family on the land in regional New South Wales.
With over 15 years of practical experience supporting children and families, Tanya has seen firsthand how positive brain-building strategies can transform behaviour – fostering more meaningful relationships, confidence, and resilience in kids (and parents!)
CONFIDENT PARENTING is the culmination of Tanya’s passion and extensive experience – pulled together into one easy-to-use library of resources that can benefit every Australian family – from Bourke to Belongil.
“Parenting can be tough, but I want parents to understand it doesn’t always have to be. My CONFIDENT PARENTING program taps into the science of the brain – and its automatic drive to grow and change – to cultivate connected, capable, resilient kids.
And thriving families.”
Tanya
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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We understand there is so much information available to parents that it can seem overwhelming (and often, contradictory.) Drawing from 15 years of experience, we distill complex concepts into simple, actionable solutions.Our programs harnesses the latest research and scientific insights on child development, but without the science-y jargon – empowering parents to understand what their child is going through, and how you can influence it for the better. Coupled with practical strategies, parents are equipped to navigate both everyday challenges – and the really tricky moments that can bring even the most patient amongst us unstuck.With a comprehensive guidebook tailored to your parenting goals, CONFIDENT PARENTING supports you to to cultivate connected, capable, resilient kids. And thriving families.
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You’ll have unlimited access for 12 months from the date of purchase, so you can revisit the material whenever you need a refresher.
Each workshop runs for approximately 90 minutes. You can pause, replay, or watch in sections at your own pace.
Once you complete your purchase, you’ll receive an email with a private link and access details to watch the workshop online.
No, all workshops are designed for parents and caregivers. Tanya explains everything clearly and gives practical tools that can be applied straight away.
Yes. While the content is designed for parents, teachers and educators often find it valuable for understanding children’s emotional and behavioural needs.
Absolutely. Many children express anxiety through irritability, meltdowns, or anger. This workshop helps you recognise what’s underneath the behaviour and respond effectively.
This session is designed for parents and caregivers. You’ll gain the understanding and tools you need to support your child at home and in school settings.
The content is most relevant for parents of children aged 3 and above, though there is helpful
information for parents with children of all ages.