Strathcona Parent Seminars – Supporting the wellbeing of young women

During this hour-long presentation, experienced educator and author Sharon Witt will share the latest data on the state of youth wellbeing and offer practical tips and strategies for parents, educators and carers to promote and bolster resilience.

This presentation will cover:

• the most recent research around what is most impacting the wellbeing of our young people
• 10 ways you can support the wellbeing of your young person
• how to support the wellbeing of parents and carers

Sharon Witt is a seasoned educator with over 30 years experience and is a sought-after expert in the fields of youth, parenting and education. She has contributed to numerous publications and is regularly sought after in the media, appearing in print, television and radio. Sharon is a best-selling author of 18 books, including the hugely popular Girlwise and Wiseguys series, Teen Talk, and Starting Secondary School (co-written with Dr Michael Carr-Gregg). Her books aim to provide guidance and support to young people on the challenges they face in their early and teen years. Sharon is also the founder of The Resilient Kids Conference, a one-day event that brings together leading parenting and education experts from across the country. This conference has toured many states over the past 6 years.