News & Updates
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How to gain back control over your family life
Do you feel like you’ve lost control and your child never listens? Here are 7 tips on how to feel in control without the arguments.
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5 tips for when teens have a difficult attitude
When our child moves into the teenage years, it often means a change in attitude. The simplest of requests met with rudeness and an atmosphere that is tense and negative. It’s like…
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Covid-19 – How to support your children
There is a great deal of worry and concern being expressed about the Covid-19 Virus and the impact it is having on our usual routines and lifestyles. While this can be challenging…
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Helping our children be motivated
It can often feel like our job as parents is to motivate our children to do well at school and home. This can lead to a focus on rewards and punishments. However, research on motiv…
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Do you know your Parenting Style?
Research by Diana Baumrind, a development psychologist, showed that parents fall into four main categories or styles: Permissive, Authoritative, Uninvolved and Authoritarian. This…
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What is attachment parenting and why is it important?
Attachment parenting is about the quality of the relationship between the caregiver and the child. It is a measure of the child’s connection to an adult caregiver and is formed whe…
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Wellbeing tips for parents
As parents, we need to look after our own wellbeing. Often, we want to believe that we are superheroes and can keep on top of everything. But we all know that is far from the trut…