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Deirdre Brandner Parenting Sessions 2023

To support parents, carers and mentors of children aged under 12 years old, Bayside City Council presents four comprehensive information sessions in the latest Positive Parenting series with the highly respected child Psychologist Deirdre Brandner.

Deirdre is skilled in working with children who experience social, emotional and academic difficulties.

Session Details

Help your child thrive this school year - recorded on Wednesday 29 March 2023, a recording for this session is now available and a link will be shared as part of registration. 

Navigating screen use: what does this look like for your child? - recorded on Wednesday 24 May 12.15pm, a recording for this session is now available and a link will be shared as part of registration.

Children’s friendships: all the insights, answers and tips every parent needs - recorded on Wednesday 23 August 12.15pm, a recording for this session is now available and a link will be shared as part of registration.

Why your child can’t pay attention and what to do to help - Wednesday 22 November 12.15pm

Web link

Our virtual sessions will be held on Microsoft Teams. With a web link emailed to registrants the day before sessions are to be held.

Recordings

To allow for easy access to Deirdre's knowledge and expertise, all sessions will be recorded, and the link will be made available to all registrants the following day.

Registration

Cost $12.75 to register for all four sessions. Free for Health Care Card Holders or to discuss other payment options, please email children&familiesevents@bayside.vic.gov.au.

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Available sessions
Which session/s would you like to attend?
Children’s Friendships: all the insights, answers and tips every parent needs.
Why your child can’t pay attention and what to do to help. Attention is vital for learning, but also engaging in activities at home, at sport and with friends. Get practical strategies to claim back attention.
Help your Child Thrive this School Year Learn how to help your child build success in both their learning and engagement to create great outcomes. (A link to the recording of this session will be shared after registration).
Navigating Screen Use: What does this look like for your child ? There are so many questions, dilemmas and fears around our children’s engagement in screens and the online world. Let’s focus on the best strategies and recommendations to help your family. (A link to the recording of this session will be shared after registration).

You are welcome to book into one or all four sessions for a single fee of $12.33.
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