Support service
ReachOut Parents
Information, guidance and coaching for parents to support their teenagers through every day issues and tough times.
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ReachOut Parents has been developed to support the parents and carers of the young people you work with. Learn more about ReachOut Parents, how it can help young people and how you can use it in your work.
ReachOut Parents (a free online service) provides information, tools and resources to help parents and carers support the 12-18 year olds in their family. It provides evidence-based practical support and tips that encourage effective communication and relationships between parents and young people.
ReachOut Parents provides a range of support for parents and carers including:
ReachOut Parents can help young people by supporting their parents and carers to:
The information available at ReachOut Parents is evidence-based and underpinned by evaluation and research. ReachOut Parents is not a counselling or crisis service.
ReachOut Parents can help you support the young people you work with by providing information for their parents and carers. Use ReachOut Parents in your work to:
To refer a parent or carer to ReachOut Parents, share the relevant links with them or simply send them to ReachOut.com/parents so they can find the information they need.
You can also use our promotional toolkit with downloadable flyers, social media posts and FAQs to share with your local community.
Parents and carers are an integral part of the school community. In fact, ARACY has identified that positive parental engagement can support student learning and improve academic achievement, wellbeing and productivity.
There are a range of ways that schools can utilise ReachOut Parents to support positive parental engagement including:
Find out how to use ReachOut Parents in your school and download the ReachOut Parents package for schools.