PARENTING THURSDAY: Safe & Sound

PARENTING THURSDAY: Safe & Sound

A child's list of fears tends to grow as they learn more about the world. This coincides with the thinking in some childhood research circles that at some point, a child realises that they are not central to the world, but a part of it, and that this world isn’t always a nice place. This causes deep feelings of being unsettled in many children.

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SELFCARE WEDNESDAY: Just Fine

SELFCARE WEDNESDAY: Just Fine

It’s important to be kind to yourself. A lot of contemporary writing mentions having little treats to feel better. Of course these are lovely - who doesn’t like a treat? However they aren’t sustainable, and that feeling of wellness is only temporary. If we chronically ignore our own health and well-being, it will effect our ability to focus on tasks and to be present for others.

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