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Featured article: How can I help my child share their worries with me?

Children or teenagers may struggle to share what’s going on in their life. Let them know they can share anything.

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Understanding behaviour and emotions, talking about feelings, safety and wellbeing, rules and rewards, wellbeing activities

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