HFCC

Triple P's Helping Families Change Conference brings together researchers, practitioners & policy makers in the field of parenting and family research.

[Dr. April Hoang @Aprilhoang1]

@GraceNKirby is presenting her exciting work on building Parent-Teacher alliance at @_hfcc 2020. And who is better to feature an aggressive parents on training materials? ME! I am looking forward to my paycheck for the excellent acting, Grace. Thanks!

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

The collective action of researchers, practioners and policymakers can create change, but requires sustained effort @DrMattSanders closes the 2020 Helping Families Change Conference with an optimistic challenge @_hfcc #HFCC2020

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

What role can parenting and families play in meeting UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals? Final panel discussion underway at Helping Families Change Conference @_hfcc #HFCC2020

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

✅ The way parents treat pets is related to child wellbeing

✅ The way children treat pets is related to child wellbeing

Correlational, need to establish causality - then possible interventions for parents and children and their positive interactions with pets. #HFCC2020

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

It is not just about having a pet, it is the attachment to the pet - Sabine Baker @UQPsych on the relationship between pets and child wellbeing. @_hfcc #HFCC2020

[A/Prof Jenny Povey @jennypovey1]

Elizabeth Elliot showcasing research done with a community not about a community. @_hfcc #hfcc2020

[HFCC @_hfcc]

No child has disorganised attachment. They all have attachment organised around their carer.
- Dr Anja Wittkowski from @OfficialUoM at the #hfcc2020

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

✅ Be visible and accessible; build positive relationships; workshops; communications - virtual classroom platforms, parenting tips in newsletters.

✅ Bring parents closer to their child’s learning!

@jennypovey1 @_hfcc #HFCC2020

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

Engaging parents in schools, encouraging and supporting parents as co-educators of their children @_hfcc #HFCC2020

[HFCC @_hfcc]

Anxiety in parents is patterned by low self efficacy.
- @MarionHenders15 from @uni_scot at the #hfcc2020

[Grace Kirby @GraceNKirby]

57% of our children are developmentally disadvantaged when they start school and unless we break the cycle of disadvantage, they only lose ground over time. @JaneenBaxter7 @lifecourseAust Keynote Address at @hfcc #HFCC2020 @DrMattSanders

[HFCC @_hfcc]

If you can intervene early, you can change the chances and opportunity people have to do well.
- @JaneenBaxter7 from @lifecourseAust #hfcc2020 @DrMattSanders

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

Listening and learning should go both ways. We can learn importance of family, kinship and connection from our first peoples, we can learn importance of caring for country, of deep listening - Michell Forster, Triple P Indigenous Implementation Consultant @_hfcc #HFCC2020

[HFCC @_hfcc]

Parents should be encouraged to join, leave and rejoin Triple P as they feel necessary.
- Masterclass with
@DrMattSanders at #hfcc2020 #triplep

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

Important to give parents “wings to fly” not “flap under direction” @DrMattSanders @_hfcc #HFCC2020

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

An over-reliance on “parenting by Google”. Is this undermining parents confidence to back themselves? @DrMattSanders @_hfcc #HFCC2020

[Life Course Centre @lifecourseAust]

Population level change requires high level of parental engagement (20-25%) - @DrMattSanders masterclass to close day 2 of Helping Families Change Conference @_hfcc #HFCC2020

[HFCC @_hfcc]

A simple [promotional] strategy that doesn't cost much can make a difference... engaged parents provide invaluable word of mouth.
- Raziye Salari from Uppsala University @UU_University at the #hfcc2020

[HFCC @_hfcc]

Stigma reduces likelihood of parents seeking help. Placing an intervention online may help overcome this impact.
- @jeneva_ohan from @UWApsych at the #HFCC2020

[Trevor Mazzucchelli @DrMazzucchelli]

It is important to adopt a holistic approach, including the family, when treating early developmental stuttering disorders. Excellent presentation by Kerianne Druker. @_hfcc #HFCC2020 @CPsychResearch #Mentalhealth #stuttering