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Self-care

Taking Care of Yourself

Self care is not selfish Obviously the start of the year is a time that…

adminJanuary 8, 2017

Special Time

Doing Nothing is Something

The other morning my 6 year old daughter was just sitting next to her daddy…

adminDecember 23, 2016

Screens

Managing screen time over the holidays

How can you ensure you don't spend most of the holidays arguing about how long…

adminDecember 14, 2016

Entitlement

How to save your child from entitlement

Is your child too ‘entitled’? ‘Entitlement’ is defined in the dictionary as ‘The belief that…

adminDecember 12, 2016

Growth Mindset Labelling Press

Why It Isn’t Good to Label Your Child Clever

Please read my thoughts on labelling and fostering a 'growth mindset' Published article here Adults…

adminNovember 14, 2016

Consequences

How to Handle Children’s ‘Negative’ Behaviour

Does punishment work? What parents really want is to have a child who is morally…

adminNovember 11, 2016

Teen

What is Going on in a Teenager’s Brain?

Changes in a Teenager's Brain Practically every book I have read recently about teenagers seems…

adminOctober 30, 2016

University

Preparing your child for life

Children going off to University Over the Summer I have been busy preparing a seminar…

adminSeptember 25, 2016

Routines

Establishing routines/structure Please see video below for some thoughts on establishing routines https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s5HQrRSIb8 I…

adminSeptember 14, 2016

Secondary School

Easing the transition from primary to secondary school

How can parents ease the transition from primary to secondary school? For most parents, selecting…

adminJuly 20, 2016

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Taking Care of Yourself

Doing Nothing is Something

Managing screen time over the holidays

How to save your child from entitlement

Why It Isn’t Good to Label Your Child Clever

How to Handle Children’s ‘Negative’ Behaviour

What is Going on in a Teenager’s Brain?

Preparing your child for life

Routines

Easing the transition from primary to secondary school

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