04 May 2018 Helping children with NAPLAN. A psychologists view.
NAPLAN occurs in May each year for children in Year 3, 5,7 and 9 across the country. In this Vlog Dr Cassidy talks about the pros and cons of NAPLAN...
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06 Apr 2018 Dispelling myths of Autism
April is Autism Awareness Month. In this Vlog Dr Cassidy dispels 4 common myths associated with autism. ...
16 Mar 2018 How to protect children from cyberbullying
A recent survey of parents found that parents are more concerned about their children being bullied online than they are about drugs and alcohol. In this video Dr Cassidy discusses...
02 Mar 2018 The business of raising a child (successfully co-parenting in separated families)
Parental separation brings with it many challenges and difficulties for both parents and children. It’s not easy to create new parenting arrangements when a relationship breaks down, especially if there...
16 Feb 2018 Are you raising nice kids?
Today's Vlog provides information and tips on how to ensure we are raising children who are kind and compassionate towards others. ...
09 Feb 2018 Helping children who find it hard to say goodbye
All children at some point in their development are likely to experience some anxiety about being separated from their primary carer. It’s common and normal among babies and toddlers. A few...
15 Dec 2017 Tips for Surviving Christmas
This week’s Vlog discusses tips for surviving Christmas. ...
08 Dec 2017 The importance of rituals at Christmas time
This week’s Vlog discusses the role that rituals can play in developing mental health and welbeing. ...
24 Nov 2017 Understanding why children lie and what to do about it.
This weeks Vlog discusses why children tell lies and what we should do as parents to manage this behaviour. ...
30 Jun 2017 Helping Children Bounce Back
We all face difficulties in our lives. Children are not immune to this. Building resilience in our children is vital to their future wellbeing. What is resilience? Resilience refers to a child’s...