by Monique | Feb 19, 2018 | Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Professional
Last week I ran a seminar for parents at a local primary school. I had almost got to the end of the night and we were discussing rules for kids. As professionals who work with families, we know that an important part of parenting is to set, monitor and enforce rules...
by Kirrilie | Oct 6, 2017 | Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Professional
As a professional who works with kids and teens you will know many families who struggle with issues related to gaming and technology use. You will certainly know plenty of children/teens who are *desperate* to be non stop gaming/watching online video this school...
by Kirrilie | Oct 6, 2017 | Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Professional
One of the shocks for parents of the 9 plus age group is how frequently their kids get irritable, sad, stressed and “moody”. Many of those parents remember how their younger kids were happy-go-lucky much of the time. Sure, they’d still get upset at...
by Kirrilie | Oct 6, 2017 | Helping Kids with Frustration and Tricky Behaviour, Professional
We all know those kids and teens who seem to *particularly* struggle with organisation, forgetfulness and concentration. “Gemma, where’s your homework book?” “I can’t find it!!” “Isn’t it in your drawer?” “I...