Parenting
24 Jan 2025 10 Tips to Supporting your Neurodiverse Child in School
[embed]https://youtu.be/_ENoRrAWN9U[/embed] Navigating the school environment with a neurodiverse child can be both rewarding and challenging. Parents may feel uncertain about how to help their child succeed in a setting that can...
24 Jan 2025 Communicating with your Child’s Teacher
Building a positive partnership with your child's teacher: Suggestions for parents of neurodivergent children Here are some key strategies to help foster a successful partnership with your child’s teacher. Collaboration is Key For...
24 Jan 2025 Supporting Your Child’s Transition to High School: A Parent’s Guide
The transition to high school is a significant milestone in a child's academic journey, and it can bring a mix of emotions such as excitement and anxiety. For many children,...
26 Nov 2024 Supporting Young People’s Wellbeing During the Holiday Season: Practical Tips for Parents
The holiday season is often filled with excitement, joy, and a sense of togetherness. However, for many parents, especially those with school aged children, the Christmas holidays can also bring...
22 Oct 2024 Christmas with Kids: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
Christmas. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Or is it? The holiday season is often filled with joy, laughter, and a whirlwind of activities, but for many children...
22 Oct 2024 How to Minimise the Effects of the After School Crash
School days are big days for kids and teens. Amidst the sensory overload of noise, lights and movement, there are constant expectations - academic, social and behavioural, with very limited...
22 Oct 2024 Kindy: Let’s Do This! Tips for Parents on how to Prepare for your Child’s Kindergarten Experience
Starting kindy is a big step in the life of a child and for you, as their parent. As the time gets closer and the excitement builds, many parents wonder...
22 Oct 2024 Planning for a Smoother Start to the Day: Tips from an Occupational Therapist
If you are anything like the majority of families I speak with, getting up, ready and out the door in time for school and work is often a very busy...
25 Jun 2024 The Role of Family in Adolescent Therapy
Adolescents in Therapy Mental health issues often begin during adolescence due to biological changes, hormonal fluctuations, academic and social pressures, sleep deprivation, and a lack of awareness about their identity and mental health....