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30 July 2014

Parents can play key role in protecting kids from school bullies

A new study shows that protecting children from bullying and associated emotional problems is more successful when appropriate parenting strategies are used in addition to school-based strategies.

17 July 2014

Increased international focus on parenting's role in combating childhood obesity

The importance of parental influence in dealing with childhood obesity, and promoting better health in general, continues to gain attention from international health experts.

05 June 2014

Parents in two minds about sibling conflict

A new Australian study reported on the University of Queensland (UQ) website has found that while most parents say fighting between siblings is “normal”, they also find it worrying and would like help learning how to control it.

02 June 2014

Conference highlights benefits of healthier families and societies

Key presentations from this year’s Helping Families Change Conference in Sydney, Australia, are now available to read online at the HFCC website.

15 April 2014

Even paediatricians have difficult parenting moments

Dr Mary “Beth” Vo, a US paediatrician, has written a powerful opinion piece about how her own parenting experiences have given her added insight into the importance of the Triple P — Positive Parenting Program®.

11 April 2014

Study finds authoritarian parenting correlates with obesity

Children are more likely to be obese in families where the parenting style is authoritarian, new research shows.

26 February 2014

Award winners – Helping Families Change Conference 2014

An Indigenous woman who has become a leading practitioner working with Aboriginal communities and a former refugee from Sierra Leone, who now specialises in African migrant liaison, took out top honours at the closing awards presentation at last week’s Helping Families Change Conference in Sydney, Australia.

21 January 2014

Major foundation supports Triple P

One of Australia’s leading philanthropic foundations has recognised the role the University of Queensland’s Triple P – Positive Parenting Program plays in creating positive social change.