In today’s fast-paced world, it can feel like children are growing up far too quickly. Parents, guardians, or educators naturally want to protect their innocence and ensure they enjoy their childhood thoroughly. But why is this so important? Allowing children to mature too early can lead to unnecessary[…]

I used to employ a specific technique during the NLP4Kids discovery days, and I want to share that same example with you today. It’s interesting because just the other day, I was contemplating decision-making strategies and it reminded me of this technique. However, I couldn’t recall all the[…]

The Christmas season, often associated with joy and celebration, can have a profound effect on the mental health of teachers.  While many people look forward to the holidays as a time of relaxation and family bonding, for teachers, the festive period often brings heightened stress, anxiety, and exhaustion.[…]

In the therapy clinic, I often encounter children and young people who don’t always exhibit the best behaviour. It’s fascinating to observe how the parents or guardians accompanying them respond to these unwanted behaviours. When we’re in the presence of others, we naturally want to make a good[…]

Anxiety is a prevalent issue among children, significantly affecting their academic performance. Within Leicestershire and Northamptonshire, increasing numbers of children are reported to experience anxiety, leading to a range of negative outcomes in their educational journey. Understanding the implications of anxiety and exploring therapeutic interventions such as Neuro-Linguistic[…]

This month’s article will explore how your parenting or teaching style has been shaped by the individuals who raised and taught you. It’s crucial for you to understand this because some of the approaches you’ve adopted may not truly reflect who you are or how you want to[…]

In recent years, the need for effective mental health support for children has become increasingly apparent. This has been especially noticeable for me, in the area I work in, Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. While general mental health programs can provide a framework, they often fall short in addressing the[…]

With Halloween just around the corner, I think back to one of my kids who used to dread the holiday every year. Thankfully, I made some helpful changes that allowed him to enjoy it instead! Children often experience heightened fears and anxieties. The vivid imagery of ghosts, witches,[…]