"Creating Security & Connection for FIFO Kids" Expert Webinar with Sharyn Green-Arndt
In this expert webinar, psychologist Sharyn Green-Arndt will share practical, proven ways to strengthen your relationship with your kids - whether you're a FIFO parent working away or the parent at home. You’ll learn how to build emotional security, create meaningful moments and support your children through every stage of FIFO life. With the right tools, FIFO families can thrive - and connection can grow stronger than ever.
📅 Date: Friday 20th June 2025
🕖 Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (AWST)
📍 Location: Online Zoom Webinar
Why You Should Join:
🌟 Expert Advice Specifically for FIFO Families: With over 30 years of experience as a psychologist supporting families, Sharyn Green-Arndt understands what distance feels like for children - and how to create emotional safety and strong bonds across that distance. As co-founder of The Co-Parenting Institute, Sharyn brings a compassionate, evidence-based approach to navigating a variety of parenting dynamics.
🌟 FIFO Family Focus: Discover the unique ways FIFO life impacts kids at different stages of development - and what you can do to support them emotionally, whether you're at home or away on site. Learn tools that empower both parents to show up with connection and create emotional security for your family.
🌟 Connection That Counts: Move beyond “How was your day?” and into meaningful connection - learn how to create security and strong attachment with your kids through small, consistent actions that matter.
🌟 Live Q&A Session: Have specific concerns or scenarios you’d like to ask about? Submit your questions anonymously ahead of time or ask them live at the end of the session. You’ll receive real, practical answers in a supportive and judgment-free space.
What You’ll Gain:
✔️ Meaningful Connection - Easy-to-use strategies for bonding with your kids, even when working away.
✔️ Confidence in Your Parenting - Supportive techniques to help you feel empowered, calm and present.
✔️ Tools for Security + Stability - Learn how to build emotional safety and consistency in your FIFO family.
How to Join:
Register now via Eventbrite to receive your Zoom link
Submit your questions ahead of time (link provided after registration)
Can’t make it live? All registered attendees will receive a link to the webinar recording + a downloadable summary of key insights and strategies.
👉 Spots are limited—book now to secure your place!
About the Presenter
Sharyn Green-Arndt is a registered psychologist with over three decades of experience working with families, children and parents navigating separation, transitions and distance. She is the co-founder of The Co-Parenting Institute alongside family mediator Lisanne Iriks, where they specialise in helping families build resilience, communication, and emotional wellbeing.
Thank you for your support - 100% of all ticket sales will go to The FIFO Family Project – an independent, not-for-profit, organisation, supporting FIFO workers, their families and the communities they live in. To find more resources, community events and programs run by TFFP, check out our website here: www.thefifofamilyproject.com.au
Frequently asked questions
I have a question but want to remain anonymous - can I do that?
Absolutely - all details will be in your registration email but essentially, you just send your question to TFFP and Vicky will ask all questions to the co-host, during the webinar.
I really want to attend but can't make that time - will there be a replay?
All those who register for this event will receive a replay link, after the workshop has finished.
Will there be other expert webinars? I have a topic we need help with as a FIFO family....
Yes! There are multiple webinars scheduled throughout June and July 2025 - including support for FIFO kids, couples communication, sleep advice, financial planning and mental health support. If you have an specific question or a topic you would like to know more about, please let us know!
Cost:
$11.90 incl bf