Encouragement: using more carrots than sticks

All of us need a pat on the back now and then to help us through difficult …

Tantrums

We’ve all been there, the frazzled, red-faced mother with the over-tired, hungry toddler having a meltdown on …

Help your child learn to develop not only their academic intelligence, but also their emotional intelligence, as …

Childhood fears, such as being scared of monsters in the wardrobe, are common enough, but what do …

Most of our children will go through a stage of fear over real or imagined things at …

Why not try to be your children’s most influential role model? It’s not as difficult as it …

Children love to play and learn, so why not combine a bit of fun with the wondrous …

Are you keen to help your child but find it hard to find their motivation? Here are …

It seems that imaginary friends have not only comfort benefits for children, but creativity and language benefits …

We must be mindful of the impact that colour has on a child and the way it …

Some kids are naturally a “good sport” – they win graciously and accept defeat with good humour. …