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Why won’t my kids listen to me? A psychologist explains

Why won’t my kids listen to me? A psychologist explains

by sascha.wolter | Jun 27, 2024 | Psychology

You may find yourself wondering why it seems your kids listen to their teachers, coaches, friends’ parents … basically anyone else but you.

Mealtimes can be tough when your child is autistic or has ADHD. Here are 5 tips to try

Mealtimes can be tough when your child is autistic or has ADHD. Here are 5 tips to try

by sascha.wolter | Jun 18, 2024 | Psychology

Meals can be a recipe for distress when children find recognising feelings of hunger and thirst, completing tasks, processing sensory input or social interactions challenging.

Parents are increasingly saying their child is ‘dysregulated’. What does that actually mean?

Parents are increasingly saying their child is ‘dysregulated’. What does that actually mean?

by sascha.wolter | Jun 15, 2024 | Mental health, Psychology

Children can have big emotions and sometimes struggle to process them. Here’s what it means for a child to be ‘dysregulated’.

Wondering how to teach your kids about consent? Here’s an age-based guide to get you started

Wondering how to teach your kids about consent? Here’s an age-based guide to get you started

by sascha.wolter | May 29, 2024 | Mental health

When should you start discussing sex with your child? It may be earlier than you think: It starts with consent.

No mullets, no mohawks, no ‘awkwardly contrasting colours’: what are school policies on hair and why do they matter so much?

No mullets, no mohawks, no ‘awkwardly contrasting colours’: what are school policies on hair and why do they matter so much?

by sascha.wolter | May 27, 2024 | Mental health

After yet another student is banned for having the “wrong” type of hair at school, new research shows this is part of a wider pattern to enforce norms around gender, class and race.

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