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Back to School Transitions Guide for Parents In Need of a Transition Map

Pete Brindley explores ways for parents to build confidence in navigating school transitions for their child, in particular for children … Read More

Preparing for Christmas with an adopted teenager

Parenting any teen at Christmas can be a challenge. Rachel Staff explores some common challenges around Christmas for parents and … Read More

Children, teens and mobile phones – a guide for parents

As a parent or carer, you want your child to be safe. However, your child or teen wants autonomy and … Read More

Preparing for calm and connected Christmas holidays with your child

Will your child struggle to cope with the excitement and disrupted routine of the festive period? If you think your … Read More

EVENT: Connect for Kids Theraplay® Adventure at Eastside Projects, Birmingham – 17th February 2026

Play in the Gallery! Bring your child to a Connect for Kids Theraplay® Adventure at Eastside Projects on Tuesday 17th … Read More

Navigating ‘Failure’ or ‘Regression’ after ‘Success’ as an Adoptive Parent

One step forward, two steps back… who can predict the moves of the Dance of Adoption as the challenges stack? … Read More

Social Enterprise Day 2025 – Great Big Birmingham Shoutout

This year, Social Enterprise Day falls on 20th November 2025. It’s a fantastic day to celebrate the transformative work we … Read More

National Adoption Week 2025 – 20-26 October

National Adoption Week 2025 runs from 20th to 26th October. This year’s #YouCanAdopt campaign celebrates ‘perfectly imperfect’ family homes built … Read More

Project Salam Silk Screen Painting – Connection Through Creativity

As part of Project Salam, our work with refugee families resettling in Birmingham, silk screen painting art sessions were a … Read More

Why is my child so hard to play with and what actually helps?

Some children feel hard to play with and it can be difficult to know what to do.  Playing togther is … Read More

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  • Coping with the challenges of waiting for your child’s diagnosis or fighting for support
  • How can I help my child when feelings take over?
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  • What helps when your child is anxious and nothing seems to work?
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