Tag Archives: children’s needs

Guess how much I love you

Posted on September 21, 2013 by

Guess How Much I love you, by Sam McBratney, was a favourite bedtime story for my youngest son. Such was its impact that the final line “I love you right up to the moon . . . and back” became … Continue reading →

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Three Loving Parental Acts that Enhance Child Wellbeing

Posted on November 1, 2012 by

In my practice I am regularly asked the following question: What can I do to help my child? In the context of a child, adolescent and family psychology practice, the question is best understood as what can I do to … Continue reading →

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Attachment in schools who are managing students with complex needs

Posted on September 21, 2012 by

One of the challenges when working with children who have complex needs is ensuring that education authorities address their care and management requirements with understanding and sensitivity. Too often, the primary focus of education authorities is behavioural control and an over-reliance on … Continue reading →

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