Helping Children With Anger and Aggression

As children grow their outward expression of frustration becomes more controlled because their brain has matured. They become more and more capable of having their tears and thoughts on the inside and using their words to express how they feel… Continue Reading >

Looking for Mess-Free Creative Options? How Little Brian Paint Sticks Provide Easy Art Fun

Painting and drawing are two of the most fundamental ways children express themselves during childhood. These creative activities offer numerous benefits, from fostering brain development to facilitating emotional expression. By engaging in painting and drawing, children stimulate their brains, improve… Continue Reading >

Teen and Big Emotions: How to Navigate Stormy Waters and Survive!

Big emotions and adolescence go together; it’s a fact of life, and we’ve all been through it. But how we get through it is crucial for emotional success as an adult, and that’s where parents and carers play a vital… Continue Reading >

5 Things to AVOID when doing Art with your Children

The definition of art is very dynamic, however, the Oxford Dictionary describes it as “the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily… Continue Reading >

15 Ways to Help Raise Compassionate Children

Compassion is defined as the sympathetic concern for another’s suffering or misfortune. Children’s brains do not develop the ability feel malice or ill feelings until the age of 8 years of age. That said, they are naturally loving and compassionate,… Continue Reading >