Helping Your Child Manage School Anxiety
For some parents the transition of their back to school of their children may have been difficult. School anxiety can show up in lots of different ways, and it doesn’t…
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September is the New ‘New Year’ for Parents
September is the New ‘New Year’ for Parents: There is always something very unrealistic about January and resolutions. After the madness of Christmas, there is an expectation that all bad…
Back to School Anxiety
School has been back for a couple of days now. Some children can become anxious around this time of year when they do return to school, particularly so in this…
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How to Support Your Children to have a Happy Childhood
Happiness means something different to each person but to Allen K. Chalmers, it means ‘Having something to do, something to love and something to hope for.’ That is something you can offer your child. Paul Martin, a behavioural biologist who wrote the wonderful book Making Happy People reminds us that the foundations of happiness are laid in […]
Putting the Spring into your Easter Break
The Easter midterm is looming and children are on the countdown to two school free weeks. Along with the fact that most shops now look like miniature versions of Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory, can present a challenger for parents. While a break in routine usually means that the pace slows down a little, it can […]
Parade Time; St. Patrick’s Day Plans
In Ireland, the St. Patrick’s Day parade is imprinted as deeply on our memories of childhood festivities and celebrations almost as much as Christmas. Whether we had to wear tricolour jumpers knitted by our grannies or proudly display our harp badges, there was an inevitable excitement about the parade. Having a day off school also […]
Top tips for ‘sleepover’ territory
From around the age of five or six, children can become quite obsessed with the idea of sleepovers. It’s the fantasy of late nights in a different house with their best friend, coupled with a sudden sense of being independent. There are a few tips that might make talking about / preparing for sleepovers easier: […]
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