behaviour support for children

How to talk to children about war and conflict with calm support from a parent

How to Talk to Children About War and Conflict 

When upsetting headlines fill the news cycle, many families are left wondering how to talk to children about war and conflict without making fear worse. Children may hear fragments from television, social media, school, or adult conversations, then try to make sense of those pieces on their own. That can lead to worry, confusion, and…

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Parent and child talking calmly before school, representing school refusal support Queensland and understanding.

Helpful Strategies to Support a Child Struggling with School Refusal

Practical school refusal support Queensland families can rely on   When mornings become a struggle and anxiety makes school feel impossible, families need practical, compassionate help. Behaviour Collaborations provides school refusal support Queensland families can trust, helping children ease anxiety, rebuild confidence, and return to learning in calm, manageable steps. Our approach combines therapeutic and behavioural…

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life transition support

Life transition support: Strategies for Managing Life Transitions 

Supporting smooth changes with Behaviour Collaborations Introduction Life is full of transitions, moments of change that can be both exciting and challenging. Whether it’s a young child entering school for the first time, a teenager starting or leaving high school, moving towards independent living, transitioning from hospital to supported care, or leaving the justice system,…

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Parent supporting their child through the social media ban for under 16s at home

How to support your child through the social media ban for under 16s in Australia

Recently, Australia has implemented a groundbreaking social media ban for children under the age of 16. This social media ban for under 16s officially went into effect on December 10, 2025. This new law requires major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube, to take “reasonable steps” to prevent children under 16…

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Supporting storm anxiety in children with calm connection and a simple storm plan at home.

Storm anxiety in children: helping children feel safe during storms

For many families in Queensland, storm season is simply part of life. For children, it can feel very different. Loud thunder, bright lightning, shifting shadows and strong winds can all feel unpredictable and frightening. Storm anxiety in children is common, especially when storms are frequent or severe. Some children cling to caregivers. Others hide, cry,…

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