Feb 6, 2023 | Book of the Month, DIR Floortime, Parenting support
Floortime Strategies – To Promote Development in Children and Teens A User’s Guide to the DIR Floortime Model This book has been written specifically to help parents implement DIR Flootime strategies at home. It provides sequential activities around the...
Jan 11, 2023 | Book of the Month, Monthly Reviews, Parenting support
Brain-Body Parenting by Dr Mona Delahooke Following on from her previous best selling book, Beyond Behaviors, Dr Delahooke has written this wonderful book for parents to really help us understand the whys that cause children to behave in challenging ways. Dr...
Dec 26, 2022 | Anxiety, Parenting support, Podcast of the Month, Psychology
My Child is Turning into a Teenager. How Do I Handle It? – Ask Lisa Podcast Series, Episode 56 This is a really informative podcast series that talks all things parenting and has lots of great episodes about that tricky time, the teenage years. Anyone who has...
Dec 19, 2022 | Anxiety, Book of the Month, Counselling, Psychology
Under Pressure by Lisa Damour This book is a great read for parents of teenage girls, especially if they are struggling with anxiety. The author is a psychologist who has worked extensively with adolescents and she provides the reader with deep insight into the psyche...
Nov 13, 2022 | ADHD, Book of the Month, Executive function
Smart but Scattered by Peg Dawson and Richard Guare This book has been around for quite a while, but is a great read for anyone that’s supporting a child who is struggling with executive function skills. So what is this? Executive function (EF) refers to a...
Oct 26, 2022 | Book of the Month, Occupational Therapy, sensory processing
Can I Tell You About Sensory Processing Difficulties? by Sue Allen This is a wonderful little book that helps children, and parents alike, understand why some children react differently to certain sensory experiences in their daily lives. It is narrated by a fictional...
