Victorian Parents Council - Parent Podcast Series

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey85vpc ~About the VPC~  * Building Informed Confident Parents  * Celebrating More Than 65 Years Of Service as a non-profit organisation  Established in 1959, VPC was originally known as the Pare...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey82vpc ~About the VPC~  * Building Informed Confident Parents  * Celebrating More Than 65 Years Of Service as a non-profit organisation  Established in 1959, VPC was originally known as the Pare...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey84vpc ~About the VPC~  * Building Informed Confident Parents  * Celebrating More Than 65 Years Of Service as a non-profit organisation  Established in 1959, VPC was originally known as the Pare...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey83vpc ~About the VPC~  * Building Informed Confident Parents  * Celebrating 65 Years Of Service as a non-profit organisation Established in 1959, VPC was originally known as the Parents and Fri...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this VPC Podcast at bit.ly/survey81vpc Join A/Prof Matt Harrison from Melbourne University on the first of the Healthy Gaming Series, titled 'Creating Healthy Gaming Habits'. Recorded 15 May 2025. The second webinar in th...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this VPC Podcast at bit.ly/survey80vpc ~About the VPC~  * Building Informed Confident Parents  * Celebrating More Than 65 Years Of Service as a non-profit organisation  Established in 1959, VPC was originally known as the Parents...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey78vpc ARE YOU CONSIDERING HOME EDUCATION? - Are you looking at options, and considering Home Education? - Do you want to know more about Home Education? - Could Home Education work for your fam...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey77vpc Best selling author Evelyn M Field, international expert in addressing school and workplace bullying. Evelyn will share valuable strategies to enhance social survival skills among student...

School Refusal, School Avoidance, School Can't RE-ENGAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Our panel of speakers discuss a variety of pathways the provide options for students who are experiencing challenges engaging in education. Recorded 6 August 2024. ~About the VPC~ * Building Informed Confident Parents * Celebrating More Than 65 Years Of Service as a non-profit organisation Established in 1959, VPC was origin...

SENIOR SECONDARY EDUCATION IN VICTORIA HAS CHANGED. Every student can choose a pathway that supports their strengths and goals. To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey75vpc ~About the VPC~  * Building Informed Confident Parents  * C...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey74vpc Join the VPC and Dianna Daou, founder of True Coaching as she share her wisdom on helping High School students with their study skills. This will be a great event for Educators, parents a...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey73vpc ~About the VPC~ * Building Informed Confident Parents * Celebrating More Than 60 Years Of Service Established in 1959, VPC was originally known as the Parents and Friends Federation of Vi...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey68vpc Senior secondary education in Victoria is changing, and there’s a new way for your child to complete the VCE: the VCE Vocational Major. The Victorian Parents Council is partnering with th...

Evelyn M. Field, OAM is a practising counselling psychologist in Melbourne and a Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society. She was awarded her OAM for her initiatives for school and workplace bullying. In addition to providing therapy/coaching in Melbourne, interstate and internationally, Evelyn provides training for schools, organisations and mental health professionals. This training incor...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey71vpc Many kids will experience reluctance to attend school from time to time, but for some kids getting to school can be more challenging. Some students may be so anxious or distressed about a...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey70vpc Kirsty from Home Education Network discusses a variety of ways to home educate a teen, as well as options & pathways for teenagers educated at home to access tertiary education and jo...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at bit.ly/survey66vpc VPC " All About Music Series " will uncover many aspects of music and the part it can play in our children’s lives, education and development. An introduction to this year's...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at https://bit.ly/survey49vpc Dr Julia Stone is a Research Fellow at Monash University, with expertise in sleep and chronobiology. Her research interests include the role of individual differences in circadian...

To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at https://bit.ly/survey50vpc Dr Bei Bei is a Senior Research Fellow at Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Clinical Psychologist andResearch Lead at Monash University Healthy Sleep Clinic. She holds...

Sleep in Everyday life with Dr Bei Bei from The Turner Institute at Monash University To make it possible to bring you so many great events, our funding requires us to ask you a few questions about your experience. Please complete our 90 Seconds Survey for this #VPCLive Event at https://bit.ly/survey51vpc Dr Bei Bei is a Senior Research Fellow at Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Clini...

Dianna Daou founder of True Coaching aims to support families through VCE and help high school students develop skills and strategies they are not getting from the traditional schooling system. After working with students closely over the last eight years, Dianna has developed proven strategies to help improve academic results and reduce the stresses associated with school while preparing students...

~About the VPC~ *Building Informed Confident Parents Celebrating More Than 60 Years Of Service *Established in 1959, VPC was originally known as the Parents and Friends Federation of Victoria. The parents of Catholic school children decided to act to empower school-going children and their parents and created what is now called VPC. We have come a long way and are now the most vibrant online commu...

~About the VPC~   *Building Informed Confident Parents Celebrating More Than 60 Years Of Service  *Established in 1959, VPC was originally known as the Parents and Friends Federation of Victoria.   The parents of Catholic school children decided to act to empower school-going children and their parents and created what is now called VPC. We have come a long way and are now the most...

In this interview we hear from Debbie Pushor PhD, Professor, Department of Curriculum Studies, University of Saskatchewan, Canada. Debbie has engaged in narrative inquiries into parent engagement and leadership, a curriculum of parents, and parent knowledge. In her undergraduate and graduate teaching, Debbie makes central an often absent or underrepresented conversation about the positioning of pa...

Martine is a parent educator, and qualified youth and family counsellor at The Modern Parent. She speaks, writes and consults on the challenges faced by families in the modern world.  With a  background in secondary teaching she presents workshops to parents and teachers in the modern world, cyber safety and living with technology.  Martine also helps families and youth with private...