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Turn exam stress into success
Today’s students face more exams than ever before - it’s not surprising that stress and anxiety can overwhelm even the most able.
How to help kids deal with worrying news stories
Many parents feel ‘lost for words’ when kids see upsetting news stories about violence, wars and terrorists – here are some tips to help alleviate anxiety.
What causes bedwetting in children?
Bedwetting can happen for many reasons. GPs will rule out physiological problems first, then look for other issues…
Alternatives to using the 'No' word
Parents can easily fall into the trap of continually saying ‘no’ to their children. Here are five alternatives you can use instead.
Does your child worry all the time?
If you have a child that seems to worry all the time, you’ll have noticed that it’s pretty near impossible to say the right thing
Sibling fights getting you down?
Kids fight because they are bored, they want attention, they feel tired, jealous or angry and don’t know how to express it
How many hours sleep should children have?
Many parents are unsure of exactly how much sleep their children should be getting and what constitutes a ‘good night’s sleep’.
Does your child need a digital detox?
Most parents feel that kids spend far too much time on electronic gadgets and wonder what they can do about it.
Rewards and Praise: Do they work?
I’m often asked if it’s a good idea to introduce rewards as an additional incentive to get children to behave well.
Children’s mental health challenges can be difficult for parents too.
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