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Many children are reluctant to go to school at some stage. Sometimes it’s a one-off – like test days or returning after holidays – and sometimes it lasts longer. There are many reasons school can feel hard. It’s a complex environment with social and academic demands, time rules, expectations, and emotional growth all happening at once. It’s a lot to manage, and school changes at every stage, making it tricky to adjust. When a child avoids school, it can be distressing for bot

I feel really passionate about setting children up for success—not just academically, but emotionally and socially too. With my own two,...

As you know from my website, I’ve have spent my entire working life in education. I am hugely committed to finding ways to help every...

I used to believe in the idea of a difficult conversation —so much so that I’d do everything I could to avoid one, whether at home or...

In my blog Connect Before Content , I wrote about the power of relationships in parenting. Dr. Bruce Perry, a leading child psychiatrist,...

Parenting is a wonderful and challenging journey filled with joy, laughter, and the occasional tantrum! An effective tool to guide your...

Are you finding it a bit tricky to connect with your child lately? Don't worry; you're not alone. We've all been through those moments...

As part of my work using the P6 Constellation framework, I slow my thinking. In our fast-paced world it might seem counter intuitive, but...