2025 Parent Workshop | Madhavi Nawana Parker re: "Smart Phones & Social Media: Creating Happy Family Cultures"'

 Dear Parents and Carers,  
   
We are delighted to welcome wellbeing expert Madhavi Nawana Parker to the College to work with teachers and parents about "Smart Phones & Social Media: Creating Happy Family Cultures". 
 
With a career spanning over two decades, Madhavi works with children, families, schools and individuals to promote positive wellbeing and teach resilience. Madhavi is a renowned author of ‘What’s the Buzz’ programme, ‘The Resilience and Wellbeing Toolkit’, ‘The Confident Minds Curriculum’. A highly regarded psychologist, and Director of Positive Minds Australia, Madhavi is a wealth of knowledge and skills. Her passionate workshops are delivered with compassion, understanding and enthusiasm, to help parents and students build a toolkit for both now and the future. 
 
On Tuesday 4 March, Madahvi will run a workshop for our parents. The parent workshop will use contemporary research to give attendees an understanding of boys’ behaviour and the best ways to support them as they navigate the changing landscape of childhood. The workshop will support parents to have confidence in making educated and informed parenting decisions to support their sons’ development as thriving, resilient boys and young men. 
 
Please join us in ANZAC Hall from 6.00pm to 7.00pm for this one-off event.  
 
Yours sincerely,  
 
Mr Jon Gelsthorpe  
Deputy Headmaster / Head of Preparatory School