@VicParents

Information, representation and collective parent voice. Supporting all parents, past and future, including non-government school parents.

 Melbourne
vicparentscouncil.vic.edu.au
Joined February 2012
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TONIGHT: #VPCLive Forum, School Attendance & Parent Engagement: From Worry to Wellbeing. School Can’t, school refusal & anxiety? 7 experts and co-hosted wth ANSA. 7.00PM – 8.30PM AEST, Zoom. Register: bit.ly/vpcevents #VPCLiveEp92
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Tomorrow: 7 experts on School Can’t, school refusal & anxiety. You are not alone. #VPCLive Forum with ANSA, Thu 22 Oct, 7.00PM – 8.30PM AEST, Zoom. Register: vicparentscouncil.vic.edu.au… #VPCLiveEp92 #VicParents #VicParentsCouncil #SchoolRefusal #SchoolCant #SchoolAttendance
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Educators: school attendance takes a whole community. Join families and seven expert speakers at #VPCLive Ep92 with ANSA on school anxiety and “school can’t”. Attendance certificates available. Thu 22 Oct, 7pm · Zoom vicparentscouncil.vic.edu.au… #SchoolAttendance #VicParents
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#VPCLiveEp92 School Attendance and Parent Engagement — Victorian Parents Council

VPC and ANSA continue the conversation around school attendance, bringing families, educators and the wider community together to explore better support for children and young people.

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When a child is struggling to get to school, parents & schools are stronger together. Join #VPCLive Ep92 with ANSA: 7 expert speakers on school anxiety, “school can’t” & family–school partnership. Thu 22 Oct, 7pm · Zoom · $20 vicparentscouncil.vic.edu.au… #ParentEngagement #VicParents
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School anxiety, “school can’t” and attendance: how can families and schools work together? Join #VPCLive Ep92 with seven expert speakers, co-hosted with ANSA. 📅 Thu 22 Oct, 7pm · Zoom · $20 vicparentscouncil.vic.edu.au… #SchoolAttendance
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THE WWC CHECK CHANGES START TODAY. Mandatory child safety training + WWC Connect (7 days paid, 21 days volunteers). Factsheet: vicparentscouncil.vic.edu.au… #ChildSafety #ChildSafeStandards #WorkingWithChildrenCheck #VicSchools #VicParents #VicParentsCouncil
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Events — Victorian Parents Council

Live online sessions and in-person workshops with trusted experts. Subscribers attend #VPCLive events complimentary with their personal coupon.

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WHEN CHILDREN FEEL HEARD Being included in decisions helps children build confidence and trust. Listening also gives adults the insight to offer support that genuinely fits. #VicParents #VicParentsCouncil #ChildrensVoice #ChildWellbeing
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ALREADY HOLD A WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE? Nothing to do yet. From 19 Oct 2026, you'll complete new mandatory child safety training (about 45 min) when you renew. Free factsheet: vicparentscouncil.vic.edu.au… #ChildSafety #VicParents #ChildSafety #KeepingChildrenSafe
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omorrow night: Real or Fake? 🤔 AI can clone a voice from a short clip. Learn to spot deepfakes and scams, and how to talk with your kids about it, with Matthew Esterman. 📅 Thu 15 Oct, 7:30pm · Zoom 🎟️ $10 / free for subscribers vicparentscouncil.vic.edu.au… #VPCLive
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Can your family spot AI-generated content? VPCLive Ep91 covers deepfakes, scams & practical verification habits with Matthew Esterman. Thu 15 Oct, 7:30–8:30 pm AEST. Register: bit.ly/vpcevents #VictorianParentsCouncil #VPCLive #OnlineSafety #VicParents #VicParentsCouncil
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Educators: your students see AI fakes every day. Help their families spot them too. Share #VPCLive Ep91 with your parent community: deepfakes, scams and talking with kids about AI. Thu 15 Oct, 7:30pm · Zoom #AIinEducation ow.ly/QElL50ZX2EW
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SAFE RELATIONSHIPS HELP CHILDREN NAVIGATE FRIENDSHIPS Parents cannot solve every friendship problem, but they can provide a safe place for children to talk, process their feelings and decide what comes next. #VicParents #VicParentsCouncil #FriendshipSkills #FamilyConnection
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SCHOOL ATTENDANCE & PARENT ENGAGEMENT #VPCLive Forum with ANSA: From Worry to Wellbeing 📅 Thu 22 Oct, 7.00PM – 8.30PM, Zoom Register: bit.ly/vpcevents #VPCLiveEp92 #VicParents #VicParentsCouncil #VPCLive #SchoolAttendance #ParentEngagement #SchoolAnxiety
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Real or fake? AI images, voices and videos are getting harder to pick. Join #VPCLive Ep91 with Matthew Esterman on deepfakes, scams and talking with kids about AI content. 📅 Thu 15 Oct, 7:30pm AEST · Zoom · $10 vicparentscouncil.vic.edu.au… #AllAboutAI
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OPEN CONVERSATIONS HELP KEEP CHILDREN SAFER ONLINE Regular, calm conversations make it easier for children to ask questions, share concerns and seek help when something online feels wrong. #VicParents #VicParentsCouncil #OnlineSafety #DigitalWellbeing #DigitalParenting
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THERAPY, COMPANIONSHIP AND AI: THE CONVERSATION EVERY FAMILY NEEDS Can AI companionship help children, or create new risks? Join Matthew Esterman online 29 October at 7:30 pm Register: bit.ly/vpcevents #VicParents #VicParentsCouncil #VPCLive #AICompanions #TheNextWord
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OPEN CONVERSATIONS HELP KEEP CHILDREN SAFER ONLINE Regular, calm conversations make it easier for children to ask questions, share concerns and seek help when something online feels wrong. #VicParents #VicParentsCouncil #OnlineSafety #DigitalWellbeing #eSafetyOffice
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