Parent Seminar with Madhavi Nawana Parker

20 July 2026

The Friendship Blueprint

Creating a culture of resilience, emotional intelligence, wellbeing and connection’
with Madhavi Nawana Parker.

Date: Tuesday 4 August
Time: 6.00pm
Location: Dr Pamela Wall Centre, St Peter’s Woodlands
Bookings are essential, this is a complimentary event for St Peter’s Woodlands families.
Please register by Friday 31 July via this link

Schools are a unique ecosystems requiring practical, evidence informed tools for teachers, students and parents to build a culture of confidence, self regulation, resilience and connection.

Drawing on the latest research and real-world experience, Madhavi will explore how parents can confidently support their children’s social and emotional development while fostering resilience, healthy communication and emotional intelligence, working in partnership with schools. Friendships play a vital role in every child’s happiness, confidence and wellbeing—but navigating the ups and downs of relationships isn’t always easy.

Join us for an inspiring and practical parent seminar with Madhavi Nawana Parker, award-winning parenting, wellbeing and resilience expert, as she shares insights from her soon to be released book, The Friendship Blueprint.

During this engaging session, you’ll discover:

  • The importance of helping children thrive through challenges
  • How to guide your child’s behaviour with empathy and respect
  • How to help your child build and maintain healthy friendships.
  • Why learning to navigate conflict is an essential life skill.
  • Practical strategies for supporting your child through friendship challenges without overstepping.
  • Why delaying device use can positively impact children’s social development and resilience.
  • How to engage constructively with school staff for positive partnerships that result in  the best outcomes for children.

Whether your child is thriving socially or finding friendships challenging, you’ll leave with practical strategies and greater confidence to support them throughout their school years.

About the Presenter
Madhavi Nawana Parker is the CEO of Positive Minds Australia and an award-winning mindset, wellbeing, resilience and parenting expert. Her evidence-based programs are implemented in schools and allied health settings around the world. A sought-after speaker, podcast, radio and magazine contributor, Madhavi is also the author of 13 books, including her latest release, The Friendship Blueprint. Above all, she brings the perspective of a parent, as a mother of three and wife to one.

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