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For children to develop better emotion regulation, it can help them to think about the ‘gap’ between the trigger that…
This is an an fun way to explore coping strategies for worrying, with your child. The idea is you’re going…
You might already know this little trick but if not, it’s too good not to add to your toolkit of…
Something useful that children can learn about emotions is that they have different strengths. Much of the time our emotions…
‘The stork of taboo!’ The idea of children (and young people) learning about sex and relationships appears to cause a…
Not a proper post but this is what I aim to achieve with my books but I also assume the…
Some children worry more than others and you will know if your child is prone to feeling anxious or not.…
One effective behaviour management technique that I use with the children I teach part-time in a Pupil Referral Unit (children…
I love this little book of mine because it is a simple (and therefore easy to use) way of helping…
In a world where we are bombarded with smiley faces in TV adverts, shop windows, magazines and social media, it…
Emotional literacy is an incredible key to opening up self-awareness. Our emotional responses in many cases can give us clues…
Self esteem has had a fair amount of focus in recent decades and yet the understanding about what it is…
