At the end of Term two, the Community Hub hosted screenings of the Resilient Kids Conference at the Roxby Link Cinema. Almost 40 people, including parents and professionals, attended the event.

Fears and worries are normal for children to experience, and the symptoms can be tricky to spot.

Do you ever get to that stage in parenting when you think you have your child figured out and then BAM! Something changes again and you feel like you’re back to square one?! I hope I’m not alone in this feeling, because it happens at so many stages.

It can be really normal for children to be reluctant to go to school occasionally, however school refusal is a more serious issue. It often peaks at times of transition such as the first year of school, end of primary school and early in high school and is more likely in anxious and depressed students.

What do safe adults and lighthouses have in common? They both provide safety and direction when the going is rough.