If your child is receiving therapy with Beacon Family Services for past trauma, attending as a parent or caregiver provides … Read More
The good enough parent – Part 1
Many of the parents we support at Beacon Family Services tell us they are overwhelmed by the demands of parenting … Read More
Outdoor Play for Connection between Parent and Child
Parents are obsessed with getting their children outside… with good reason. As a child, I remember being told often to … Read More
Stay On Track: Remain Hopeful as Adoptive Parents
As part two of a previous blog on adoptive parenting, Beacon Family Services team member and adoptive dad Pete Brindley … Read More
Family games for connection: Find the colour
How to play FIND THE COLOUR Call out a colour and the children have to find something that colour in … Read More
Managing Sibling Relationships
Do your children argue? Of course they do. We have some helpful tips and family resources to help manage sibling … 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
The Benefits of Touch
Think about the best hugs you have had. Take a minute and just savour how it felt. You may think … Read More
Why do we misread faces?
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
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