Websites for Parents

Skylight (http://www.skylight.org.nz )

Skylight is a charitable trust providing specialised grief support for New Zealand children, young people, adults and their families who are facing change, loss, trauma and grief. Skylight also equips,trains and supports those who are wanting to help them, such as friends or family members, community volunteers and professionals.

Common Ground (http://www.commonground.org.nz)

For parents, carers,family and friends who are concerned about the wellbeing of a young person. Common Ground has been developed by the Mental Health Foundation, Skylight and Youthline. You’ll find information, video clips and opportunities to engage and make your own comments.

Bullying Free New Zealand (https://www.bullyingfree.nz/)

Together we can prevent bullying in Aotearoa.

Today parents face a multitude of modern day challenges in raising happy, well and resilient young people. Whilst there is a great deal of information available, this can often be confusing and overwhelming for parents looking for guidance.

SchoolTV addresses this as a new online resource designed to empower you as parents with credible and sound information with realistic, practical ongoing support strategies.