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Why does starting high school feel so hard?

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Can I leave school after Year 10?

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My Life

Managing your thoughts with a self awareness list

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My Life

Why it’s ok to not be liked by everyone

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My Life

Famous fails – get inspired by the ones that kept trying

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My Life

I can’t explain what I’m feeling or why I just did that

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My Life

Feeling too tired for school?

two girls smiling and holding textbooks

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My Life

Getting down with speaking up

teenage boy with head in hands

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My Life

Controlling your temper at school

girl looking sad with hand to face

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Getting help outside of school

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How to make friends and fit in at school

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How to tell what’s worry and what’s anxiety

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Feeling nervous about starting at a new school or changing schools?

three teenage boys sit down on a tennis court

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Boosting your resilience