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The challenges of the teenage years- how to help your young person thrive!

We’ve all been through a wide range of emotions during the past year or more, some of which can swing without any obvious reason from

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Troubled Teens

Parenting Teenagers – A Guide on How to Help Troubled Teens

Parents of troubled teens are often caught in difficult situations. On the one hand, they want to help their teen find an answer for the

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Sleep Problems in Children – a Growing Epidemic

So many of us have suffered with sleep difficulties during the pandemic and it seems that children and teenagers are no different. The uncertainties we

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Are children getting more anxious post the pandemic?

Anxiety is the most common mental health concern for both children and adults. This was the case even before the pandemic, with one in six

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Getting back in to routines? How to get started…

We are now turning our thoughts to picking up our lives from before the pandemic. Many are hoping to reinstate routines and previously agreed household

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Stepping in to Spring! How to reward and shape new behaviours

The coming of Spring always gives us a feeling of a new start and I think that after the year we have all endured, it

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Play- the road to recovery!

I read a really interesting article in the Guardian last weekend, looking at how we should be helping children recover from the pandemic. There are

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How can we survive Lockdown 3?

I’ve been looking back at the blog I wrote during the first lockdown. A lot of people at the time were seeing it as an

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Thriving at Christmas- top tips for parents!

Well, we’ve nearly made it to the end of 2020! Christmas will soon be upon us, wrapped up with all the usual emotion and expectation.

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How can parents get through the next few months? Self- care isn’t optional!

I can’t believe that I am still writing about the collective trauma of the Covid 19 pandemic! It’s starting to feel worse than “Groundhog” day

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child, girl, young

How to help your child’s brain to grow!

There are so many changes that take place as your child develops, growing from a baby to a toddler, to a young child and then

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Back to school at last! How do we help our children adjust to the “new normal”?

It feels like the end of the longest summer holiday in world history! Many of us are feeling a sense of relief at the thought

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Life after lock down- how can we build children’s resilience?

Life is moving on from lock down and with this we are facing new challenges. How do we help our children move from being in

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“Britain’s Best Parent?” Is parenting a competitive sport?

I spotted the latest in a long line of TV programmes about parenting last week. Channel 4’s “Britain’s Best Parent” pitted 3 sets of parents

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Teenagers and lockdown- the latest challenge for parents!

So, we’re seven weeks into lockdown and it’s proving a difficult time for a lot of us. Many adults are struggling with a huge range

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Parenting during Lockdown- Do we have to strive for perfection?

There really is no other topic of conversation at the moment apart from the corona virus and lockdown. Many of us will still be feeling

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Огляд азартного сайту онлайн казино Вавада

Цікаві Відеослоти, настільні ігри, турніри – що може бути краще? В азартному порталі Вавада ви знайдете все це! Онлайн-казино Вавада-це стильний і надійний портал казино,

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Преимущества официального сайта Казино Х

Переходи в слоты с топ казино на рынке – Казино Икс! Казино Х – отличная альтернатива компьютерным играм для тех, кто желает избавиться от разных

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Вавада Казино – твоё любимое азартное место

Вавада – онлайн-казино, которое действительно интересное! Онлайн-казино Вавада на 100% защищённое, так как имеет игровую лицензию Curacao. Этот игровой портал очень осторожный и модный, он

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Про азартные игры на сайте Кэт Казино

Кэт Казино — это место радости и веселья, которое вы откроете для себя с первого вращения! Вас будет ожидать много позитивных возможностей и крутых турниров

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Managing challenging behaviour- lessons from the nursery!

I was really interested to see a new series on Channel 5 called “Britain’s Naughtiest Nursery” this week. It featured 3 preschool children with fairly

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Praise! Any easy way to improve relationships and children’s behaviour!

It will soon be Valentine’s Day, when we will be thinking about showing our love and appreciation to our significant other. How about extending this

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Happy New Year! How to make it happen!

All the expectation and excitement of Christmas is over and most of us are feeling tired and probably a bit flat at the prospect of

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You’d better be good or Father Christmas won’t come!

It’s just under 4 weeks to go until the big day and no doubt this familiar phrase is already being repeated in homes with young

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Are children getting more anxious? What can parents do about this rising problem?

It’s not only the approach of Halloween making children and teenagers feel scared! Anxiety is the most common mental health concern for both children and

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teenage years

Best intentions for the new school year run aground? Time for a re-think?

So we’re all back in to routine now after the summer! How many of us set out with the best of intentions for a brand

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The big return to school- whose child has still got a bedtime routine?

The dreaded “Back to school” signs are in the shops and the usual outings for uniform and new shoes are in full swing. Where did

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“Teddy torture” – thoughts on the latest parenting trend

Fashions in parenting strategies come and go and there is a new trend on the block. “Teddy torturing” is a method whereby parents coerce a

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Starting school or moving up? The key to successful transitions

Phew! The children are all back at school and nursery for the last half term of the year. There are going to be lots of

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Planet Child Episode 3- Feeling blue or in the pink? Do gender stereotypes matter?

The final episode of the series examined issues of gender identification and how this may affect children’s development. Children generally start to identify themselves as

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child, kid, play

Exam time- it’s not only the high pollen count making you feverish!

It’s that time of year again which reminds me of sunny days spent sweltering in the school hall, panicking about trying to remember French grammar

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Planet Child Episode 2- Don’t let the kids see you stealing sweets!

The second episode of this fascinating series examined how and when children learn impulse control, and the difference between right and wrong. It is well

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Planet Child Episode 1- Is “helicopter” parenting preventing children from taking off?

I was really interested to see the first episode of this series looking at children’s development across the world. There is no doubt that there

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