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In a world where media plays a significant role in shaping our perceptions, it’s crucial to ensure that neurodiverse children see themselves accurately and positively reflected on screen. Whether it’s in books, movies, TV shows, or digital content, representation matters. In this blog, we’ll embark on a journey to explore the importance of neurodiverse representation
> Read MoreWriting for Mental Health How do we use writing to improve our mental health? In a world where our minds are constantly bombarded with noise and chaos, finding a moment of solace is not just a luxury, but a necessity. Our mental health, the vital yet sometimes neglected aspect of our well-being, craves for a
> Read MoreIn a world where media and societal pressures can heavily influence our perception of body image, it is important to equip children with a strong foundation of self-esteem and confidence. Promoting a healthy sense of self and body image early can empower children to embrace their uniqueness, appreciate their bodies, and develop a healthy relationship
> Read MoreAs a teacher, you are able to witness how children behave when they are separated from their family, in a social environment where learning is a key focus. In the school environment, you may notice things that parents don’t particularly get to see. So how do you approach a family, kindly and respectfully, when you
> Read MoreAre you nervous about starting online therapy? Online therapy may suit you for many reasons. It is great for those with busy schedules, as it enables you to fit therapy into you lifestyle better when it suits you e.g. on your lunch break! If you live remotely or travelling to a clinic is difficult, online
> Read MoreEffective communication is the key to many successful relationships. It provides a foundation to build trust, understanding, and intimacy. However, even the strongest couples can experience communication breakdowns from time to time. Misunderstandings, conflicts, and unproductive arguments can leave both partners feeling frustrated and disconnected. In this blog post, we will explore common communication challenges
> Read MoreWelcoming a new life into the world is a joyous and transformative experience for parents. However, for some new mothers, the period after childbirth can be clouded by overwhelming emotions, exhaustion, and deep sadness. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious mental health condition that affects approximately 1 in 10 women after giving birth. In this
> Read MoreGrief is an inevitable part of the human experience that affects us and our families at some point in our lives. When parents face the loss of a loved one, they not only have to navigate their own grief but also find ways to support their children through this difficult journey. Parenting through grief can
> Read MoreExperiencing trauma can significantly impact your self-esteem and sense of self-worth. Traumatic events can shatter your confidence, leaving you feeling vulnerable, powerless, and unworthy. However, it is possible to rebuild a positive sense of self and cultivate resilience in the aftermath of trauma. In this blog post, we will explore the relationship between trauma and
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