8 Helpful Back to School Tips

Returning to school after the summer holidays can be a challenging time for children and teenagers on the autism spectrum. The prospect of starting a new class or school often brings anxiety, as the changes in routine, unfamiliar environments, new… Continue Reading >

Tips for Getting Kids Back into the School Routine

As the new school year approaches, shifting gears from summer relaxation to school routines can feel daunting for both parents and children. However, a thoughtful approach can ease the transition and set the stage for a successful and stress-free start… Continue Reading >

Summer Holiday Routines for Families

Summer holidays are a time to enjoy the break from the regular school routine with your family. We all need some downtime, especially after the Christmas rush and the manic end to the school year! While holidays can be fantastic,… Continue Reading >

Top Tips for Managing Separation Anxiety

Separation anxiety is when a child has excessive reactions to separation from caregivers – whether real or imagined. It’s pretty common, affecting somewhere between 4 to 5 percent of kids. That’s 1 child out of every 20 to 25 kids…. Continue Reading >

Tips for Supporting your Toddler to Sleep Well

After a long day, it is a priority for parents to get their toddlers to sleep so they can have a little well-deserved me-time. According to research, most children fall asleep within 20 minutes of going to bed, however it… Continue Reading >

Easy Steps to Help any Family Plan their Week

We all know that feeling of disorganisation and stress from a busy week! Keeping balance in your home, work, family, and social life is no easy feat. There’s no quick-fit to organisation, but you can take back control of your… Continue Reading >

Being a parent and a carer and the importance of good sleep in the early years

by Dr Moira Junge Health Psychologist and CEO, Sleep Health Foundation Naturally, when it comes to parents and carers there is more focus on the sleep of their babies and children than on their own sleep patterns. This is inevitable… Continue Reading >

Getting A Good Night’s Sleep

One of the most complaints we hear from people in our psychology practice is difficulty sleeping. It may be difficulty getting to sleep, difficulty staying asleep, waking up too early, or simply feeling fatigued. Well I wanted to share with… Continue Reading >

How Can Children Enjoy the Holidays While Keeping School in Mind

With holidays around the corner teachers everywhere are excited to breathe, relax and take a break. Reports are written, half of the year is gone and the second half is already planned out. It’s an exciting time. Holidays mean family… Continue Reading >

Cleaning Hacks for Busy Mums: Simplifying Your Cleaning Routine and Maximizing Time with Your Little Ones

Being a busy mum with a baby can be both rewarding and challenging. While you want to provide a clean and safe environment for your little one, finding the time and energy to keep up with household chores can feel… Continue Reading >