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  • 1: Using a strengths-based approach; building empathy
  • 2: Listening to children’s voices
  • 3: Care; resilience; protective factors
  • 4: Parenting from different states/continents; sharing
  • 5: Fostering children's language about parents working away
  • 6: Building children’s understanding of parents work; communication
  • 7: Developing children’s narratives, creating digital narratives
  • 8: Supporting family household transitions
  • 9: Emotional, physical and cognitive responses to parents working away (work rosters)
  • 10: Social responses to parents working away (work rosters)
  • 11: Links to the community
  • 12: Relationship breakdown
  • 13: Addictions; grief; loss; change
  • 14: Abuse (domestic voilence, child abuse, neglect)
  • 15: Service related injuries or medical conditions
  • 16: Service related mental health conditions and moral injury
  • Module 17: When a parent dies
  • 18: Child and family trauma
  • 19: And so, things have been a bit different: Ben's story
  • 20: In Sickness and in Health: Sam's Story
  • 21: Oh, by the way, my Mum has PTS: Nathan's Story
  • 22: Liam's story: So why do I wear Dad's medals?
  • 23: Transitioning from service life; changing careers
  • 24. Moral Injury (under construction)
  • 25. Relocation (under construction)
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  4. 10: Social responses to parents working away (work rosters)
  • 10: Social responses to parents working away (work rosters)

    10: Social responses to parents working away (work rosters)

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    • Supporting Families when their Parent Works Away

    • Children's Common Social Responses to Parents Working Away Children's Common Social Responses to Parents Working Away
    • How to Support Children's Social Responses (and their families) How to Support Children's Social Responses (and their families)
    • Challenges for at-home parents, feelings of guilt, social media supports Challenges for at-home parents, feelings of guilt, social media supports
    • Diagram showing potential effects of grief and loss during long parental absences Diagram showing potential effects of grief and loss during long parental absences
    • Teaching activities in Children's Resources

      To accompany this module, please use the following resources from Children's Resources:

      1. Mary's Alphabet Slippery Dip eBook and accompanying resources, including a downloadable, printable eBook, audio and video read-along versions, a personalised activity book, an interactive eBook, extension teaching activities, Keyword Sign video lessons and printable teaching materials

      2. My Colourful Kite: Nick's Story eBook and accompanying resources, including a downloadable, printable eBook, audio read-along versions, extension teaching activities, and printable teaching materials.

    • Resources for parents and family workers

      There is some good research-based information in these online articles. There will also be many tips that are relevant for family workers.

    • Clinginess in children - how to support them Clinginess in children - how to support them

      Is my child being too clingy, and how can I help?

      This article can be re-published for free using the rules outlined in The Conversation. These can be found by clicking on the article link.

    • Services and support: An overview Services and support: An overview

      All parents need support. Often, the first steps in getting support are asking for it, and accepting it when it’s offered.

    • Finding a babysitter for your family Finding a babysitter for your family

      A babysitter is a good occasional child care option. The right babysitter will get along well with your child, be available when you need care, and charge affordable fees.

    • Making new friends in a new area Making new friends in a new area

      Friends understand and encourage you. They can help you maintain balance in your life.

    • eBook: Supporting young children through change and everyday transitions eBook: Supporting young children through change and everyday transitions
      Practical strategies for practitioners and parents.

    • Links to DCO childcare options Links to DCO childcare options

      DCO has a range of programs to support the availability of childcare services to Defence families, who might face difficulties in sourcing childcare.

    • Resources about social and emotional regulation using Bluey cartoons Resources about social and emotional regulation using Bluey cartoons
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