Harnessing the power of our thoughts
What we give focus to, grows. If you have ever been unable to sleep and then started thinking about how you can’t sleep you will…
Storyshaping Stones
I have long enjoyed telling stories with my own children. I absolutely know it has encouraged them to read and write creatively and with stricture.…
How to nurture children’s hobbies
Hobbies are important. When I was a child I collected old postcards and my sister collected stamps. I did ballet and was a brownie and…
How to support an anxious child when starting a new …
Starting somewhere new can be a huge challenge for a child. Whether moving up to primary or secondary school or even changing school due to…
3 steps to lovingly support an angry child
The priority message children need to learn about anger is that it is not bad. It is a natural feeling. It will pass. However it does not does not ever give you the right to be mean or aggressive.
Colouring mandalas for relaxation
Have you considered mandalas for relaxation ? Children can find relaxing very difficult. They have minds that are filled with education and new experiences, an…