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A meltdown is very different from a tantrum. As a parent if you know the difference then that can help to learn how to respond in a way that best supports your child. A Tantrum is an outburst that happens when a child is trying to get something they[…]
Read MoreChallenging behaviour is described as ‘problem behaviour’, ‘difficult behaviour’ or ‘socially unacceptable behaviour’. It can include many different things, depending on the age of the child. They have trouble following instructions and commands They tend to be reckless They find it hard to notice, make sense of or communicate[…]
Read MoreResilience is defined as a person’s capacity to snap back in response to adversity. It is the ability to keep working constructively through setbacks and problems. Building Resilience will help your child to be able to solve the problem rather than get discouraged by it. I see many children[…]
Read MoreI thought that I was a great parent until my children started getting older and I faced challenges that I did not know how to deal with. Then I came across Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and started to use it in my day to day life and, in[…]
Read MoreWith exam time around the corner, let’s look at some of the things that your kids can do to keep the stress at bay. To begin with get your child to think positively about the exam. Remember as you think, your subconscious processes and stores what you think.[…]
Read MoreA friend is someone your child enjoys being with and feels safe with, besides their own family. You may be a loving parent but your child still needs to make friends and have and maintain positive relationships with other children. Research has shown that as children get older[…]
Read MoreNeuro Linguistic programming (NLP) is well known for dealing with behaviour issues, but it also provides many techniques that are useful for generative changes such as Motivation. In fact, motivation and NLP have been closely linked since the early days of NLP “The term motivation refers to factors[…]
Read MoreIt’s not surprising that school anxiety statistics are going through the ceiling as without a doubt there is a lot more pressure on children than ever before. For children navigating the unwarranted world of social media, balancing homework and extracurricular activities, the impacts of anxiety can have a[…]
Read MoreEmotional Intelligence is the capability to be aware of, control, and express one’s emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically. In simple terms it involves the ability to monitor one own and other’s emotions, to discriminate among them, and to use the information to guide one’s[…]
Read MoreIt is quite natural that we as parents want our children to do well and want the best for them. We worry about them all the time and we want them to be able to meet all the age appropriate targets. “ My child is 2 years old,[…]
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