Scrolling through Twitter recently I saw a discussion between parents about what to do when a child doesn’t like an … Read More
Managing After School Overwhelm
We know that many parents dread the time after school. After a busy day, picking up your child and then … Read More
The benefits of outdoor play in child development
In 2021, the mayor of the Sardinian town of Mamoiada banned homework during the school holidays. He encouraged families to … Read More
It’s not the behaviour, it’s the relationships
I have worked as a social worker for many years and have met with hundreds of families going through all … Read More
School Transition: Summer holiday help
As we reach the summer holidays most children will have visited next years teachers and classrooms for the first time. … Read More
Have we learnt not to touch?
Last autumn I made an important purchase. I bought the biggest, woolliest, warmest cardigan I could find. I have worn … Read More
Unlocking Hope: How Connections Empower Refugee Families
Refugee families often face profound isolation and disconnection after relocating, leading to significant mental health challenges and wellbeing issues. Discover … Read More
Introducing Parent Connect Services
Parenting is a journey filled with ups and downs, but it’s a journey that no one should have to navigate … Read More
Family life is hell! HELP!!
When parents get in touch with us, they are often at the end of their tether. Family life has been … Read More
Getting it ‘Just Right’ – Goldilocks Dilemma and Sensory Processing in Children
It only takes a little trip down memory lane and through the pages of fairytales to see that getting something … Read More