As parents, our instinctive response to our children’s distress is often to reassure them with the words, “It’s going to … Read More
What helps when your child is anxious and nothing seems to work?
This guide helps parents to spot the signs of their child’s anxiety and nurture connection through a safe environment and … Read More
How to give a sensory story massage and add positive touch to storytime: VIDEO
Watch the video to see how to give your child a sensory story massage and add positive touch to stories … Read More
Why Does My Child Lie to Me?
After more than two decades of supporting parents, especially those raising children through adoption or foster care I’ve come to … Read More
Concerned about de-escalating your child’s behaviour in public?
Do you worry about what to do when your child has a meltdown in public? It’s natural to want to … Read More
How Clinical Work Provides Value for Money in a Pressured System
With a system under strain, early clinical support provides real value for money. It is well recognised by researchers that … Read More
How to help your child adjust to a sleep routine with the Spring Clock Change and clocks going forward
The spring forward clock change can throw your child’s sleep routine off kilter. Child sleep expert Leanne Wilkinson describes ways … Read More
Supporting Schools with Children’s Mental Health: How Do We Help Teachers be the Difference?
Over the last few years children’s social, emotional and mental health needs in school and at home have increased, whilst … Read More
The benefits of including parents and caregivers in child therapy sessions
If your child is receiving therapy with Beacon Family Services for past trauma, attending as a parent or caregiver provides … Read More
Finding Post-Adoption Support in Birmingham: 2026 Guide
If you’re here, you might be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or wondering what kind of support your family needs right now. … Read More