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The Fortnite Craze! Should we be worried?
Chances are you have overheard the word ‘Fortnite’ being used frequently in your home or even on the playground of your child’s school. -
7 expert motivation tips for when you just can’t
Starting the new year motivated can be difficult. And many of us can relate to a post-holiday comedown, which experts coin ‘The Blues.” -
Why some of us don’t enjoy New Years Eve
Whether you love it, or loathe it, New Year’s Eve is often hyped up as the biggest celebration of the year.
And while critics may put their distaste for the event down to the unrealistic expectations it generates, a psychologist has revealed that deeper, subconscious feelings may be at play.
Speaking to…
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The Importance of Developing Resiliency
As practising psychologists we often have parents and children presenting to us with complex problems, where parents are unsure of their exact therapy goals. Most often I hear from both parents and teachers alike that they are deeply concerned about our children and teenagers, and how they are managing and…
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5 Ways to Encourage Mindfulness in your Teenager
1. Model Mindfulness for your ChildWe can’t show adolescents the benefits of a mindfulness practice without modelling it ourselves. This doesn’t mean we always need to be paragons of contented bliss, but we should demonstrate our ability to manage stress and respond, not react, to setbacks.
Last year, as I handed…
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