Miscellaneous,Parenting,School Age,Teens,Toddlers

Stop summer learning loss

Summer holidays are fast approaching, and apart from all the practical considerations such as who will take time off work to look after the kids, every parent thinks about the amount of time their child will be away from school or their formal learning settings. Getting back into the swing of things by September is …

Babies,Parenting,School Age

Is technology the cause of my child’s developmental delay

IS TECHNOLOGY THE CAUSE OF MY CHILD’S DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY is a question a lot of parents are asking in our modern world full of gadgets and devices. So many parents approach me after being told by their doctor or paediatrician that their child has a speech delay, is withdrawn socially,  or is developmentally delayed. In …

Miscellaneous,Parenting,Relationships,School Age,Teens,Toddlers

Settling the face to face stand off with your child using NLP techniques

HOW NLP CAN HELP YOU STOP FIGHTING WITH YOUR CHILD There are a number of useful behavioural techniques I recommend for behaviour challenges with children. I have written quite a bit about toddler tantrums and how NLP (Neuro-Linguistic-Programming) can help communication but I want to highlight here how to help you in settling the face …

Miscellaneous,Parenting

What will you be when you grow up a multipotentialite

NATURE NURTURE AND MULTIPOTENTIAL It’s been years since I went to college but I can still remember an exam in my early childhood education course, it’s question was specifically related to the debate about nature versus nurture and the effects on a child of the environment they were raised in versus the inherited or genetic …

Featured,Miscellaneous,Parenting,School Age,Teens,Toddlers

Doing nothing is as critical for children as doing something

The summer holidays are almost over and the big rush of preparation for the new school year has begun. For those who have travelled and spent time away from home, it may seem that the word holiday is a distant memory when you are back in your old routine. For those who stayed home based …

Babies,Miscellaneous,Parenting,Relationships,School Age,Teens,Toddlers

Courses, workshops, seminars and training

  PARENTING, ANTE-NATAL, FAMILY AND RELATIONSHIP COURSES AND SEMINARS Taking care of your child is not always easy. Some would say that it’s the most complicated and responsible job in the world, and yet, any professional work experiences requires you to have qualifications in abundance on your CV. When it comes to childcare, whether you …