The meeting I remember most clearly wasn’t the worst one. The worst ones eventually blur together. Like the ones where CAMHS said there was nothing they could do for us because the school were telling them there were no concerns - while the school were simultaneously telling me that my child was struggling. All [...]
Every parent wants their child to feel safe, supported, and to excel at school, but the reality is that schools are complex systems that are structured, process-driven, and often inconsistent. Rules, expectations, and processes aren’t always obvious, and the way your child is perceived and treated by teachers, how behaviour is recorded, [...]
Your child deserves to feel happy at school - here's how to build emotional safety and confidence. Most school children consider learning a part of their everyday life, as they have to leave the house five days a week to attend school. It is only natural as parents that we want our children to [...]
These 7 activities to do with your child are easy to plan, full of fun, and designed to build stronger bonds no matter their age. Trying to figure out activities to do with the kids is never easy. Luckily, it becomes much easier when you do things one-on-one. Planning fun activities to do with [...]
A happy family starts with habits - here are 10 simple ways you can create connection and calm every day. Small changes can make a huge difference in the happiness of your family. As a partner and parent, or a solo parent, you will want to keep your family healthy. But, you will also [...]
These 5 family wellbeing tips can help you create more connection, health, and calm at home. When it comes to improving your family’s well-being, there are many different approaches you can take. The reason for this is that each person’s family will be slightly different from the next. On top of this, family dynamics [...]
There are many vital skills you need to teach your child to prepare them for life. Getting kids excited about cooking is one way you can teach this vital skill. Although many of these skills will help your child to become respectful and improve their time management, you should also look at ways to [...]
When you are pregnant for the first time, you will likely be creating a birth plan. You will be hit with a range of emotions that may take you by surprise. Although it is scary to talk about, many people don't consider the risks that come with giving birth. No new mother wants to [...]
Non-violent self-defence is hardly discussed, and yet one of the toughest parts of being a parent is the day that your child comes home saying they've been pushed around by someone at school. If it happens so often we can feel frustrated that we have let them down in some way that we allowed [...]
There are many skills your child should learn in order to benefit them in later life. It is important to be proactive as a parent and sign your child up for activities and lessons that will teach them essential skills they need to know. Here are 10 vital skills that your child should be [...]
