Surviving and understanding Tantrums
Surviving our child’s big feelings is one of the most really difficult aspects of parenting. We all need support at these times. Unfortunately, the tantrum is a characteristic feature of
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How do we help our children to Self – Regulate?
It’s part of growing up to have the capacity to self-regulate and manage our emotions and other states such as sleep and eating. In this blog, we will be focussing
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Why do children have Tantrums and Meltdowns?
I am sure it will come as no surprise that many of my clients seek help for children who have tantrums or meltdowns, In the therapy world we call this
Read more8 tips on how to use Consequences Effectively.
Consequences help children foster decision-making, learn from their mistakes, and be accountable. If there are no boundaries or consequences, it can make your child feel uncontained, unsafe and out of control. It can be understandable why some...
Read moreTantrums and how to parent each type effectively
I know that many of my clients are desperately trying to effectively manage tantrums. Did you know that there are two types, “Distress” and “Little Nero” Tantrums? I want to remind you there is no one rule for each...
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