Running my first Girls’ Net group really confirmed to me that, however they are feeling at the time – nervous, quiet, eager, curious or just okay – girls look out for each other and make great company.
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No longer happy to try new things?
Helping children to regain social confidence after months of lockdown and social distancing.
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I have grown so much since beginning the Girls’ Net Mentor training as a listener, woman, friend, mother, coach and mentor.
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I’ve increased confidence as a parent and gained a purpose in life – one that’s meaningful, fulfilling and worth getting up early for.
Continue readingAre you burnt out? 4 recovery tips for parents
Being a parent is tough, and we all struggle sometimes, but just pushing yourself harder isn’t going to make things better. Self-care is child care.
Continue readingChanging the statistics for girls’ mental health
We support girls to emerge from adolescence stronger than they went in
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The struggles your younger self had will help you relate to the girls and give them the support they need.
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I am now doing the work that I was put on this planet to do. It feels like home.
Continue readingTeens on the internet – how could it be good?
Parents fear that technology will ruin children’s ability to form deep relationships; however, recent findings show that teens feel empowered and connected by being online.
Continue readingMaking a book activity 15: Caring for you!
If you’re not sure how to take care of yourself, pretend that you are your best friend; what would they say you needed?
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