A free workshop for dads to learn practical ways to support their teenagers through friendships, social identity, and online socialising.
Friday 29 May 2026
5:00pm - 6:00pm
14 Glenbrook Rd, Thornlie WA 6108, Australia
Free
This engaging workshop offers fathers valuable insights into the complex world of teenage friendships, peer groups, and social identity. You'll gain practical tips on how to support your teenager in navigating online socialising and peer pressure in a rapidly changing environment.
Discover how to balance your teenager's need for connection with peers while encouraging independent decision-making. This session is designed to empower dads with tools to foster healthy relationships and emotional security for their teens.
Whether your teenager is just starting to explore social groups or already facing peer challenges, this workshop provides guidance to help you be a supportive and understanding parent.
The workshop focuses on key themes such as the importance of friendships, the impact of peer groups, and the challenges of online dating. It emphasizes the role of fathers in providing consistent love, support, and guidance.
You will learn strategies to help your teenager feel valued as an individual while managing the influences of their social environment. The session encourages open communication and practical approaches to common teenage issues.
This is a one-hour session tailored for parents and carers who want to strengthen their relationship with their teen and better understand their social world.
The event takes place at the Homestead Park Centre, formerly known as the Thornlie Community Centre, located at 14 Glenbrook Road, Thornlie WA 6108. This community venue is accessible and offers a welcoming space for small-scale sport, recreation, and general activities.
Parking is available nearby, and the centre is easily reachable by car or public transport. The venue is designed to accommodate community workshops with a focus on comfort and safety.
Families are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to settle in and make the most of the session.
Participants are asked not to attend if feeling unwell to ensure the health and safety of all attendees. Registration limits are in place to provide a quality experience and maintain venue capacity requirements.
In case of any last-minute changes or cancellations, updates will be posted on the City of Gosnells Children and Families Facebook page. Please keep an eye on this page as the event date approaches.
If you register but cannot attend, please cancel your booking promptly to allow others the opportunity to participate.
This workshop is free of charge but requires registration through The Fathering Project's online booking platform on Eventbrite. Early registration is recommended due to high demand.
Tickets can be secured by visiting the provided Eventbrite link. There are no hidden fees, making this an accessible opportunity for all fathers and carers.
Secure your spot today to gain valuable parenting tools and connect with other dads in your community.
