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...
Mar 11, 2022 | ADHD, Autism, Early Intervention, Featured, Neurodiversity, Psychology, Topics of Interest
Neurodiversity is a term that was created by the autism rights advocate Judy Singer in 1998 and it is has become synonymous with a growing movement that’s aim is to take the stigma out of being neurologically different. Neurodiversity is used to describe the many...
Mar 11, 2022 | Featured, Psychology, Topics of Interest
We can support our children to be wise learners by encouraging ‘meaningful learning’ and a ‘growth mindset’. Meaningful learning is when the brain stores information within a framework that makes sense to the child and aligns with their worldview. Growth mindset is...