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Sharon Carr
3 days ago3 min read
What is your teenager thinking about as they prepare to return to Senior High School?
Sharon Carr with her daughter Amelie Carr As your child steps into senior high school, it marks a critical phase in their academic and...
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Sharon Carr
5 days ago1 min read
✨ If You Do Just This One Thing, Well, Many Times... ✨ Neuroscience Behind Habit Formation Before 25 🧠
Did you know your brain is highly adaptable before age 25? 🌱 Research in neuroscience reveals that this is the perfect time to hardwire ...
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Sharon Carr
6 days ago3 min read
Back to school - checklist for 15 to 18year olds (and their parents)!
Year 9: Building Foundations and Exploring Interests What You’re Up For : A year of personal growth, developing independence, and...
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Sharon Carr
Jan 181 min read
🌟 Set Your Teenager Up for a Life They’ll Love! 🌟
🌟 Set Your Teenager Up for a Life They’ll Love! 🌟 The choices your teen makes between 15 and 18 shape their future in BIG ways—career...
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Sharon Carr
Jan 161 min read
GET READY for 2026 by attending 2025 Uni Open Days!
Open days are the ultimate chance to see what lies ahead. We ask 17 and 18-year-olds to decide their entire future while they’re still...
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Sharon Carr
Jan 151 min read
🎓✨ Save the Dates: 2025 Uni Open Days! ✨🎓
📚 Explore your future at WA’s top universities! 📅 Key Dates: 🏛️ UWA: 30 Mar 2025 🐾 Murdoch: 5 Apr 2025 🚀 Curtin: 6 Apr 2025 🌱...
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Sharon Carr
Jan 151 min read
🎓✨ Save the Dates: 2025 Uni Open Days! ✨🎓
📚 Explore your future at WA’s top universities! 📅 Key Dates: 🏛️ UWA: 30 Mar 2025 🐾 Murdoch: 5 Apr 2025 🚀 Curtin: 6 Apr 2025 🌱...
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Sharon Carr
Jan 122 min read
Uni Vacation programs and internships - AUSTRALIA
1. Commonwealth Bank Vacation Program 🏦💼 Industry : Banking and Finance Duration : 10 weeks Key Features : 🌟 Work on real-world...
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Sharon Carr
Jan 122 min read
🌟 Helping Your Child Unlock Their Future Career Path 🌟
As your child faces the pivotal decision of choosing their career path, the pressure can be overwhelming. The choices they make now can...
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Sharon Carr
Dec 18, 20242 min read
Navigating ATAR Results: A Message to Parents and Students
As the ATAR results roll in, as a student careers counsellor, my phone has been ringing. 📞 I’ve been hearing from so many parents...
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Sharon Carr
Nov 3, 20241 min read
Deciding on a career path is not just about what you love, but what the world needs. Check out the 2024 Occupational Shortage List.
https://www.jobsandskills.gov.au/da ta/occupation-shortages-analysis/occupation-shortage-list
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Sharon Carr
Nov 3, 20243 min read
My response to The West and 7 Nightly News addressing declining numbers of West Australian students participating and ATAR.
https://thewest.com.au/news/education/less-than-half-of-year-12-students-in-wa-are-doing-atar-exams-c-16575588 I was recently invited by...
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Sharon Carr
Oct 15, 20243 min read
5 Top Engineering Majors in Western Australia: A Parent's Guide to Finding the Right Fit for Your Teenager
Choosing an engineering major is a crucial decision for your teenager's future. With technology changing rapidly and many job...
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Sharon Carr
Oct 15, 20244 min read
Exploring the Exciting World of Psychology Degrees: What Career Options Await You After Graduation?
Embarking on a journey towards a psychology degree is a thrilling decision that can shape your future. In Australia, there's a growing...
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Sharon Carr
Oct 4, 20244 min read
The Teenage Dilemma: Choosing a University Path Without a Crystal Ball
by Sharon Carr of Career Smart As teenagers near the end of high school, one question looms over them with increasing intensity: "What...
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Sharon Carr
Jun 28, 20242 min read
Crafting a Career Development Roadmap for Your Student's Bright Future
As a parent, you play a vital role in shaping your child's future, especially when it comes to guiding them in their career development....
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Sharon Carr
May 5, 20242 min read
The Crucial Step Before Choosing a Career: Understanding Oneself
Self-discovery before diving into career decisions is crucial for their long-term life and career success. In a standard 1.5 to two hour...
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Sharon Carr
Mar 22, 20242 min read
Guiding Your Teen Towards the Right University Degree: Balancing Talents, Interests, and Job Prospects
by Sharon Carr - founder Career Smart As your teenager approaches the pivotal decision of choosing a university degree, you may find...
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Sharon Carr
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Choosing the Right Subjects for Year 11: Setting the Path to Success
As a student enters Year 11, the choice of subjects becomes a pivotal moment in their educational journey. These choices will help to...
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Sharon Carr
May 29, 20232 min read
Morrisby: The preferred Career Assessment tool for High School Students.
As a professional Career Counsellor I’m focussed on helping students and younger adults choose the career path that naturally fits them...
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