How to deal with aggression in kids
In this article we will guide you how to deal with angry outbursts and prevent them from happening in the future. Angry outbursts are developmentally normal up until age sev… The post How to deal...
View ArticleDealing with toddler tantrums
What is a tantrum? A toddler meltdown is a child’s way of communicating when they don’t yet have the words and skills to manage their own feelings. Tantrums are a normal par… The post Dealing with...
View ArticleAvoiding toddler tantrums
Meltdowns are common among toddlers – feeling intense emotions like fear and anger can be overwhelming. Without the words and strategies to express them, toddlers often respond wit… The post Avoiding...
View ArticleSeparation anxiety in children – how to help?
Does your child find it hard to say ‘goodbye’ or have meltdowns when it is the time for you to go? Are they fearful of you leaving them alone? They may be experiencing separation… The post Separation...
View Article5 tips on parenting an anxious child
If you haven’t experienced much anxiety yourself, it can feel like navigating unchartered (and murky) waters. Your child’s feelings may seem weird, unfounded, or even l… The post 5 tips on parenting an...
View ArticlePunishment and discipline
Tried it all but still struggling to discipline your child? First ask yourself… “Do I want my child to behave just because they’re afraid of the conseque… The post Punishment and discipline appeared...
View ArticleHow to gain back control over your family life
Do you feel like you've lost control and your child never listens? Here are 7 tips on how to feel in control without the arguments. The post How to gain back control over your family life appeared...
View ArticleNew location!
We look forward to welcoming you at our new space on Level 2, 95-99 Molesworth Street in Wellington CBD. We have a new increased capacity for counselling and appointments are av… The post New location!...
View ArticleParenting courses
Immediate online positive parenting support now offered to all Aotearoa families! To support mental health, resilience and emotional wellbeing for our tamariki and rangatahi, Ne… The post Parenting...
View ArticleFirst counselling session – what happens in the counselling room?
Let’s demystify therapy and counselling. In Aotearoa, counselling is most often based on conversation, though there are also modalities which use movement, drawing, art or the b… The post First...
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