Kids Behaviour

My 5 Year Old Son Has Panic Attacks: How Can I Help Him?

Panic or anxiety attacks in young children are not uncommon, and you should be reassured that there are many, many parents going through the same process as you at the…

Child Suffered Because of Friendship Problems: A Case Study

Friendships are a tricky area of parenting because even though we want our children to have a social group, we worry about whether their friends are really right for them….

Friend Helped Me Cope With My Parents Divorce: A Case Study

Family problems can impact heavily on children, and they often rely on their friends for support when things are difficult at home. For Max, 13, he found support and help…

Reading With Your Child

Reading with your child should be one of life’s most enjoyable experiences – but for some, things go wrong early on and it is hard to get things back on…

Managing Expectations and Behaviour at Christmas

Christmas is a time fraught with expectations. If it’s not your children using pester power to convince you that you really MUST spend all your hard earned cash on the…

When Children Resist Doing Homework

However fondly we might look back on our own schooldays, all of us surely remember the groans of despair when given homework, particularly if issued on a Friday afternoon, to…

Coping With Challenging Behaviour as a Working Parent

It is a fact that most parents work, some of us work full time, others part time and some are lucky enough to be able to work flexible hours at…

A New Partner In the Family Unit: Managing Behaviour Changes

If you have been bringing up your children on your own as a single parent, and then meet someone new, with whom you want to spend time, have a relationship…

Coping With Faddy Children

Children can be naturally faddy eaters but how can you cope with it? Faddy Babies Certainly, children seem to be born with a pre-disposition as to whether they are ‘good’…

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