Teachers

Why does my child cheat and lie when playing games?

Some brief information about why it is common for children to cheat when playing games plus some strategies to help them change their ways.

Differences & Similarities Between Counsellors and Psychologists

Clarification of the similarities and differences between clinically registered counsellors and psychologists.

First Day of Kindergarten

The link between a parent's childhood experiences of school and those of their child.

Tips for supporting a child nervous about school camp

Common things children worry about when facing their first school camp and tips for parents and teachers to support them to participate.

Recharge Nibbles for Teachers

5 minute self-care ideas for teachers and education staff.

Supporting children when a parent is terminal

Some ideas to support young children when their parent is dying.

What might be causing a child to avoid or dislike school?

There are many reasons why a child might be anxious about school or even refusing to go.

The Magic of Playing with Your Child

The benefits and value of play and why it is not always comfortable for parents to do with their children.

What does executive functioning mean?

What are executive functioning skills? What is working memory? What is slow processing speed? How can I help?

My child doesn't want to go back to school after lockdown

Many children and adults in Greater Sydney are very excited about returning to school soon. By the time children return, it will have...

Supporting School Staff returning to School after Lockdown

I want to start by saying 'thank you' to all school staff. I've witnessed first hand how schools have pulled together and redesigned and...