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30 October 2014

HFCC 2015 draft program, award nominations

"Parenting in a Changing and Complex World" has been declared the theme of the 17th annual Helping Families Change Conference, which will give practitioners, academics and policy makers the chance to see the latest research and engage with world leaders in the field of family intervention.

18 September 2014

Triple P hits the headlines in Japan

Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun — said to have the largest readership in the world with a daily circulation of more than 13 million — has covered Professor Matt Sanders’ recent address to the Japanese Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect.

30 July 2014

Parents can play key role in protecting kids from school bullies

A new study shows that protecting children from bullying and associated emotional problems is more successful when appropriate parenting strategies are used in addition to school-based strategies.

17 July 2014

Increased international focus on parenting's role in combating childhood obesity

The importance of parental influence in dealing with childhood obesity, and promoting better health in general, continues to gain attention from international health experts.

05 June 2014

Parents in two minds about sibling conflict

A new Australian study reported on the University of Queensland (UQ) website has found that while most parents say fighting between siblings is “normal”, they also find it worrying and would like help learning how to control it.

02 June 2014

Conference highlights benefits of healthier families and societies

Key presentations from this year’s Helping Families Change Conference in Sydney, Australia, are now available to read online at the HFCC website.

15 April 2014

Even paediatricians have difficult parenting moments

Dr Mary “Beth” Vo, a US paediatrician, has written a powerful opinion piece about how her own parenting experiences have given her added insight into the importance of the Triple P — Positive Parenting Program®.

11 April 2014

Study finds authoritarian parenting correlates with obesity

Children are more likely to be obese in families where the parenting style is authoritarian, new research shows.