The following are great reads and highly recommended for helping us to be better (not perfect), parents:
Fuller, A. Helping Your Child Succeed at School: a guide for parents. Inyahead Press, Queenscliff
Fuller, A. Raising Real People: A Guide For Parents Of Teenagers. ACER, Melbourne.
Carr-Gregg, M. Surviving Adolescents: The must-have manual for all parents. Penguin, Camberwell.
Carr-Gregg, M. Surviving Year 12: A sanity kit for students and their parents. Finch Press, Sydney.