As part of Project Salam, we host Theraplay® Groups for refugee families in Birmingham. We cater to Ukrainian, Arabic, Pashto … 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
Why won’t my child listen?
Do you have days where you feel like your child just isn’t listening, no matter how hard you try to … Read More
Why do children spin around & turn upside down?
Have you ever wondered why your child just can’t sit still? Or why they seem to prefer being upside down? … Read More
Why feeling safe is important
Why is feeling safe important for building family relationships? Feeling safe is the key ingredient in building trust. When we … 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
How to hold onto hope for new adoptive parents
The Adoption of a child is a totally life-changing and often challenging opportunity. In this blog, adoptive father and Beacon … 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
School support for care-experienced children in England
We know that school can be especially challenging for a number of children. One group of children who commonly need … Read More