by Kaleisha | Feb 13, 2023 | Helping Kids Get Along With Others, Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Helping Kids with Worry, Anxiety and Stress, Parents and Carers
Many children with mental, emotional, or social health challenges are engaged in some kind of therapeutic program – this might be a course of one-to-one therapy, a group program, online learning programs, or even self-help books or workbooks. There are thousands of...
by Kaleisha | Sep 21, 2021 | Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Parents and Carers
It might seem obvious to most of us as parents/caregivers today that acting in warm, loving, caring and interested ways towards our children is important – however it has actually only been in the last 50 or 60 years that this idea has been discussed and studied by...
by Kaleisha | Aug 17, 2021 | Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Parents and Carers
How long are you able to read something or think carefully about a topic without being distracted by something else? Are you happy with the length of time you can do this? Does it depend on the time of day or what you are doing? Has it changed over the years for...
by Kaleisha | Feb 2, 2021 | Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Parents and Carers
Imagine you have been unwell for several months – intermittent, low level but unpleasant symptoms – stomach pain, headaches and dizziness. A GP can’t find anything wrong with you and so you try diet changes, vitamins and getting more sleep – none of which...
by Monique | Feb 17, 2020 | Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Helping Kids with Worry, Anxiety and Stress, Parents and Carers
In the last few weeks I’ve presented at a number of school “acquaintance” and “orientation” nights to parents of primary and secondary students – and one of the topics I cover in these seminars is sleep: how much children and teens need and how we support them to get...
by Monique | Feb 10, 2020 | Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Parents and Carers
One of the most common stressors for parents/caregivers in 2018 is managing their children’s device or technology usage. This is true for all families, but particularly true for children with behavioural, social and emotional challenges. It can be particularly...
