Creative Play Therapy: Unlocking Emotional Expression in Children

Creative play therapy uses play to help children process emotions. It’s beneficial for those reluctant to express themselves verbally, fostering emotional intelligence, problem-solving, and social skills. Professionals provide crucial guidance for effective therapy.

Frustration & Anger | Equipping Children with the Tools To Cope

Parents can manage child frustration by using empathy, promoting a growth mindset, co-regulating anger, teaching body awareness, using movement techniques, allowing breaks, aencouraging kind self-talk. Help for Families Canada offers counseling for children and youth.

Back To School Anxiety in Teens

Back To School Season. Worries can be heightened at this time. Youth counsellor gives insight into some thoughts kids often have and shares practical mental health tips parents can use to be supportive.

Building A Family Culture of Gratitude

“Can you buy me .?” they ask again. Would you want to have an atmosphere of more gratitude in your family? Get tools today to make thankfulness a yearlong celebration.

Childhood Grief Recovery

Death is final. Recovery is a complicated process. Supporting young children through their healing journey can be confusing; parents questions, “am I doing enough?” Here are #tips to help.

Family Play Therapy for Sibling Conflict

How do you know your family needs counselling for the conflict between siblings and overview of how family play therapy might help.

Key Traits of Parents Raising Successful Kids

8 Secrets to success revealed for parenting. Do you want to know what you can do to give your child the success advantage? Read and grab handout at the end too.

Surprising Tools Your Dollar Store Has To Help With Homework

Homework, without the tantrums or tears is possible, if you are prepared. Preparation for this conflict-ridden, unavoidable responsibility, can be easier than you think. The secret weapon is your local dollar store. I tell you what treasures to look for there.
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The Stressed Parent’s Guide To Homework Without War

The conflicts that surround getting your child to do homework can feel exhausting, and you may think “This is breaking down my relationship with my child”. We offer solutions and resources to help you.

Understanding Play Therapy- How Play Helps Your Child Heal

Children have stress, and emotional challenges too. They don’t, however, process problems like we adults do. Specialised techniques that are suited to their development are necessary. Learn more about these.