Author Archives: enlighteneducation

A beginner’s guide for knowing when she’s just not that into you

It can be hard to accept that someone we like doesn’t feel the same way [...read more]

Our girls are being killed with kindness

Kindness isn't the cure for complex issues like bullying. If we’re serious about stamping out [...read more]

How to stop domestic violence before it even begins

The time for token gestures and endless discussions about the physical, emotional psychological and financial [...read more]

Policing the boundaries

Reports of improper teacher-student relationships are on the rise. Earlier this month, in a Daily Telegraph [...read more]

Class is now in session

Here’s what our kids really need us to be equipping them with so that they [...read more]

Mind power – Using visualisations and affirmations

As you think, so you are. As you imagine, so you become. Visualisation exercises aren’t [...read more]

There’s an art to being alone and loving it

Learning to be content in your own company is a vital life skill.Let’s not deprive [...read more]

The High School Formal advice every girl needs

Along with all the spray tans and fancy frocks comes advice for girls that ranges from [...read more]

Thanksgiving is the holiday we really need

Australians are traditionally enthusiastic adopters of all things American. Thanksgiving — I vote we make [...read more]

For girls, 10 is the new 15

Worried that your little girl is 10, going on 15? You’re not alone. When I [...read more]