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Helping kids and teens build identity and purpose 

A sense of identity and purpose is important for all of us, and especially for our kids and teens. 

Identifying our values is a key way to build a sense of identity and purpose, and values can help our children make choices and bounce forward through tough times. In this webinar the Outback Futures team shares 5 tips for parents and carers to help their kids and teens discover and live by their values.  

1.  Understand identity – Who am I ?

2. Identify core valves – what matters to me?

3. Make decisions based on your values

4. Build your why your personal purpose

5. Move forward well living a life of purpose on purpose


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RESILIENT KIDS & YOUTH WEBINAR | 5 tips to help your kids and teens build identity and purpose 

This webinar is presented by Outback Futures and is part of our Resilient Kids and Youth Project, funded by Western Queensland PHN and Northern Queensland PHN.

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Posted on May 15, 2023 | | | | | | |

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