by Kim Nicolson | 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...
by Kim Nicolson | 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...
by Kim Nicolson | 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...
by Kim Nicolson | 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...
by Kim Nicolson | Sep 23, 2022 | Autism, Book of the Month, Neurodiversity, Parenting support
This book was written by Rose, and her mum Jodie, and we would highly recommend it, especially if you are looking for a book to help introduce your child to their autistic identity. It gives insight from Rose’s lived experience, on what it is like to have...