Parenting in a Pandemic

Episode 5: Staying socially connected


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With so much time at home, it can seem like ages since we were able to catch up properly with friends, go to a concert or movie, sit in a café, or hug the people we love. It’s more important now than ever to make extra effort to stay connected with the people we care about, so our physical distance doesn’t mean social distance and isolation.Fortunately, technology gives us many ways of connecting creatively with others from our own homes.Founder of the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program, Professor Matt Sanders shares some ideas about staying socially connected – for yourself, and for your children.Professor Matt Sanders is ready to answer your questions on the Parenting in a Pandemic podcast. Record your questions on your smartphone voice memo app and email them to [email protected]. You can ask for advice, parenting tips or share concerns about your children's behaviour.To assist us in evaluating the helpfulness of the Parenting in a Pandemic podcast series, please visit https://pfsc.psychology.uq.edu.au/parentinginapandemic and follow the link to the research survey. The outcomes will be used to inform the development of future podcasts and improve the ways parenting support is provided to families.Resources: pfsc.psychology.uq.edu.au/parentinginapandemic
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