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Michael Grose I Parenting Toolbox

Dear Parents,

Welcome to Parenting Toolbox, a fortnightly newsletter for intelligent, stress-free parenting. We are now sharing the Parenting Toolbox with our parent community. 

Every newsletter is a parenting masterclass from 12-time author Michael Grose, delivering unique ideas and tools for intelligent, stress-free parenting.

Michael is a former teacher and one of Australia's leading parenting and educational writers and speakers. He is the author of 12 books for parents, including the best-selling Why First Borns Rule the World. Currently he supports over 1500 schools in Australia and internationally to build strong partnerships with their parent communities!

This newsletter will be sent out on alternate weeks to our usual Alamanda College newsletter. 

We hope our families find this resource helpful!

Newsletters

Success at School 2026 Edition: How to Help Your Child Succeed This Year (and Every Year). by Michael Grose

How to make 2026 the best year ever for you and your child.

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Build a Positive Family Atmosphere That Your Kids Will Love by Michael Grose

The Secret's Out! Families thrive on this...........

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Start Small, Do Less: Building Your Child's Agency and Your Own Peace of Mind by Michael Grose

Real competence is forged through experience, not gifted through perfect parenting

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Watch Your Language: How the Words Kids Hear Can Harm Their Wellbeing (and What to Say Instead) by Michael Grose

Here's how to remove the drama from kids' language for better mental health and wellbeing.

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From No to Go: How to Help Kids Overcome School Refusal and Thrive. by Michael Grose

This complete Parenting Guide to School Refusal is a must for every Parent, Teacher and School.

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The Secret to Working From the Same Script as Your Partner by Michael Grose

Parental consistency is one of the greatest gifts you can give kids.

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Want to Raise a Confident Young Leader? 7 Proven Strategies That Work Fast by Michael Grose

Unlock Your Child's Potential and Transform Their Future Success

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4 Research-based Tools To Help You Build a Strong, Resilient Family. by Michael Grose

Here’s what kids tell us they want from parents when life gets busy.

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4 Research-based Tools To Help You Build a Strong, Resilient Family. by Michael Grose

Here’s what kids tell us they want from parents when life gets busy.

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Discover Your Unique Family Brand by Michael Grose

Develop a Parenting Style That's As Individual As You Are.

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5 Tools for Authoritative Parenting: How to Build Agency and Resilience in Children by Michael Grose

Stop the endless negotiations and move from an exhausted manager to a calm, confident leader your child can rely on.

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Sneak Peek: Your August Publishing Schedule is Here! by Michael Grose

What You Don't Want to Miss in Parenting Toolbox.

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