Last autumn I made an important purchase. I bought the biggest, woolliest, warmest cardigan I could find. I have worn … Read More
Managing Sibling Relationships
Help! My son, who is adopted, finds it difficult to regulate his emotions. Often, when playing with his sister, the … Read More
The GOOD ENOUGH Parent – Part 1
Many of the parents we support at Beacon Family Services tell us they need help as they are overwhelmed by … Read More
Understanding your child’s behaviours
We all want our children to be calm and happy, but in order to achieve that, as parents, we need … Read More
Preparing for the holiday festivities
The other week I had the joy of spending several hours listening to Dan Hughes, the founder of DDP (Dyadic … Read More
Think our children are experiencing the worst of the pandemic now? How do we help?
What research into Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can tell us about the impact on our children in adulthood and how … Read More
Supportive resources for parents, carers, teachers and Theraplay® practitioners
To celebrate the launch of our Polyvagal Theory and Theraplay®-based poster and resource cards, we interviewed Charlotte Jenkins, Founder and … Read More
Resources for schools – PSHE, emotional wellbeing, support for SEND pupils
Something I hear a lot of from my non-teacher friends is how happy they are that ‘things are starting to … Read More
Why teaching resilience is so important
Like many other parents, I have spent much of lockdown trying to make sense of this unusual situation for my … Read More
Picking Up Good Vibrations – using sound and music in therapy
A while ago I heard a parent talking about their experience with a therapeutic listening intervention, the Safe and Sound … Read More
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