What a Dog on the Playground Taught Me About Being Memorable 🐶

Every once in a while, something happens that stays with you forever. It could be heartwarming, hilarious, even a bit rebellious—but it stands out from all the other days because it was different. And those different days? They’re the ones that matter most. The Dog on the Playground[…]

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The Perfect Location to Grow Your Children’s Franchise 🌱

Starting a children’s franchise isn’t just about working with children (although let’s face it—that’s the best bit). It’s also about understanding the lay of the land. And I don’t just mean the schools, or the playgrounds, or even the nearby Costa Coffee (although all of those are important[…]

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Are We Raising Resilient Children? Let’s Talk About What’s Really Going On

There’s a theory I’ve been mulling over recently, and I wanted to share it with you. It’s about the rising levels of anxiety in young people. 🧠 Now, a lot of people like to pin this problem on the COVID-19 pandemic. And sure, it didn’t help—but I don’t[…]

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Lessons from the Past That Shaped the NLP4Kids of Today

Today I want to share with you the story behind NLP4Kids—how it started, how it’s evolved, and how it became a successful and sustainable children’s franchise for professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of young people. It all began back in 2004 when I[…]

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My child refuses to go to school – Should I force them to go?

School refusal is a concerning issue that affects many children and families. At its core, school refusal is when a child refuses to go to school or has significant difficulty attending on a regular basis. This can manifest in a variety of ways – a child may outright[…]

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We Will Not Talk About Mental Health In India (even if it kills us)

Since my trip to India to launch the NLP4Kids franchise in this beautiful, diverse country, I have faced some heavy criticism from the country’s natives regarding the likelihood of successfully providing our coaching and mental wellbeing services to the nations young people. It appears that when it comes[…]

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The Overcome Anxiety Programme

Gemma Bailey is the presenter and creator of the Overcome Anxiety Programme with NLP4Kids. She has an extensive background in working with children and young people and several successful companies in the Psychological Services industry. One is People Building which is a personal development franchise that provides training[…]

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A Guide to Family Wellbeing During The Festive Period

The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness, but it can also bring about stress and challenges for families. As a child and teen therapist at Child Therapy Telford, I specialise in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), I’m here to share some practical tips and strategies to help[…]

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Get Your Friends to Make Up: Children and Young People

When your friendship group breaks up, leaving you in the middle, it can be a difficult situation to manage. You might feel as if you are loyal to one and not the other or find yourself listening to them complaining about the other time and again. It would[…]

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Stop it With The Labels!

We need to be a little bit careful with our labelling and I’m not talking about avoiding labelling problems that exist, I’m talking about how, when a label has been applied it’s very easy to start fulfilling that role unconsciously. I’m talking about both you as a parent[…]

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