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Great article on at risk kids – Bowlby’s words of wisdom still resonate. Kid Watching- Children and Youth “At-Risk” and how to Reclaim Them If kids come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job…
Read MoreSomething for our Vic schools – information is key. Private school principals get a lesson in porn Victorian private schools are tackling a confronting issue. Source
Read MoreDon’t forget Wear it Purple Day tomorrow! Wear It Purple to support rainbow young people! This year’s theme is “You have the right to be proud of who you are!” What will you #WearItPurple? #ProudToBeMe So many ways to get involved: http://www.wearitpurple.org/#!wear-it-purple-day-2016/l3c07 Source
Read MoreApproximately 2,160 men committed suicide in 2014 alone. These men were people’s sons, brothers, fathers, lovers, friends, cousins and colleagues. The problem most men face is that due to the bullshit outdated ideals of masculinity, we feel we need to suck it up and remain stoic when things aren’t going so well. If we want…
Read MoreShare with our young drivers (any drivers really)I will never do this again…. Repost to save life Tag someone. By Summer Break Source
Read MoreGreat initiative #ItsOkaytotalk It’s great to see so many of you getting on board the simple but powerful #itsokaytotalk social media campaign – raising awareness and starting conversations around suicide prevention. Suicide is the leading cause of death for men under the age of 54 in Australia. In a typical year, around 2,500 people in…
Read MorePass it around Parents are a major influencing factor in children’s educational outcomes, so we want to help parents get more involved. Grants of up to $3,000 are available for state schools and pre-schools to develop programs that promote parent and caregiver participation in their child’s education. Applications are open now – to apply visit…
Read MoreAt the opening of the AHISA Conference and two lovely Immanuel College students preformed the traditional welcome. Very impressed! Immanuel College #AHISA Source
Read MoreSo important to include blokes in this week too. Love Your Body Week – it’s not just for girls. The importance of BODY CONFIDENCE is an issue for males as well! Source
Read MoreWonderful initiative. MATES in Construction helping build fixes for mental health stigma – Community News Group MATES in Construction (MIC) aims to raise awareness, build capacity and support a philosophy of mates helping mates. Construction workers are six times more likely to die from suicide than from a workplace accident and apprentices are at an…
Read MoreGreat Human Brain Development (Educators!!) From the Center on the Developing Child- Harvard University 5 things everyone needs to know about Brains!! 1. Brains are built over time, from the bottom up. What happens early helps to build what Source
Read MoreGood time to show your students some safety tips. Spend 5 mins with them today. Hide your Facebook Friends List From Public View! Just had to help yet another victim of a copied Facebook profile scam. Here’s how to do it! What these scammers do is look for folks that have their Facebook friends list…
Read MoreAnd this is why we do what we do! #ITsOkayToTalk Taking It Like A Man Is Killing Our Men #ItsOkayToTalk Source
Read MoreBalanced view of the past months comments. Sexual imagery in the digital age: What do we say to our sons and daughters? A horrified mother says her 20-year-old responded to the latest outrage with shrugs. She accepted that the sharing of nude photos is just what happens and cannot be avoided. She even told her…
Read MoreLove Pinterest! If you don’t have it and work in a school you should! Middle School Counseling Essential apps for school Counselors. http://pin.it/96S8jvT Source
Read MoreWe offer schools, and their students, the most up to date, inspiring and engaging workshops and we are looking for engaging, dynamic and experienced presenters in Victoria, South Australia and Queensland. Topics such as identity, friendships, respectful relationships, cyber world, conflict management and self esteem are some of the topics you would be presenting. Experience…
Read MoreThanks to the support of so many caring teachers, we continue to grow and are able to reach more and more boys with our empowering messages. This year is set to be our biggest year yet! We are looking forward to working with thousands of bright teenage boys in schools all around Australia, helping them…
Read MoreThe Odyssey Program challenges teenage boys to ask themselves, “what kind of man will I choose to be?”
Read MoreWe’re super-excited to have our new-look website up and running! You should be able to access this site on all your devices and easily find the content you’re looking for much more quickly. PLUS! Along with a new website, we have two brand-new workshops we’re showcasing – so whether you are checking us out for the first time or…
Read MoreWishing all the Odyssey dudes a brilliant Christmas and safe and happy new year – Keep cool and see you soon! Source
Read MoreWorth a listen to boys! Drop That Smile (Dylan Harper Smash-Up) *FREE DOWNLOAD* little mashup please like and share Source
Read MoreWhile doing some research – we found these words of wisdom for How Boys Become Men. Kareem: How Boys Become Men Kareem Abdul-Jabar's twenty point plan for becoming a man. Source
Read MoreAdrenaline 10000000% Source
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