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Emotional labour

Emotional labour

It’s the emotional labour that parents do that makes it such hard work, but it’s essential if we are going to be effective.Read more

Teach your kids to SHRUG

Teach your kids to SHRUG

BY MICHAEL GROSE The secret to having resilient, confident and optimistic children is to teach your kids to SHRUG. Read more

Overcoming early puberty blues

Overcoming early puberty blues

Research linking early puberty with an increased risk of depression and anxiety in early adulthood provides food for thought for parents of girls in particular.Read more