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Saturday, 28 December 2024

A little book that's been helping anxioius kids for 11 years

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  With the new school year of 2025 looming in a matter of weeks, for some children this means anxiety, poor sleep, worrying about a new teac...
Friday, 8 July 2022

Anxious kids and covid - how much to tell them?

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  photo source It's always a dilemma, as either a parent or a teacher, how much to tell the child in your care about Covid and its effec...
Friday, 17 September 2021

Kids aged 6-13 and Mobile Phones - Is it HARMFUL?

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The link between phones and anxiety I believe most adults understand that kids using phones contributes to feelings of anxiety, that the acc...
Monday, 11 February 2019

How the love of your grandparents never leaves you

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I'm taking an online writing course at the moment (Neil Gaiman's masterclass) and  one of the helpful suggestions is a kind of di...
Sunday, 3 February 2019

Anxiety and puberty - emotional outbursts and intrusive thoughts

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source Pre-teens, Tweenies and Teens - whatever happened to kids? We've all been pre-teens, even perhaps before the term was invent...
Thursday, 13 September 2018

Cotton Wool Kids - How Overprotective Parenting is Actually Harming Our Children

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source What is happening to our kids? What we are seeing in the media and particularly on the news at university campuses is a rise in ...
Monday, 6 August 2018

ANXIOUS KIDS - How do I know if my child is experiencing TOO MUCH ANXIETY?

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Anxiety like never before Is the situation worse now these days or are we just imagining it? There's no doubt our childhoods were diffe...