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About ParentWise - Sydney

ParentWise is for parents and carers of 12–17 year olds. The course supports parents to better communicate and strengthen their relationships with adolescents. 

It provides parents with:

  • strategies to connect with their adolescent based on their stage of development
  • the skills to identify and set appropriate limits and boundaries
  • knowledge and understanding of various parenting styles
  • tools to effectively communicate with their adolescent
  • the opportunity to share experiences and ideas with other parents.

ParentWise program operates in Sydney’s inner west.

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