December 2023
April calendar
Movement can bring amazing benefits for our minds and bodies. So this April we're encouraging you to get active in whatever way best works for you. If you have worked with me you already know [...]
How to Handle Resistance to Resolution
Do you have a young person who is resistant to fixing their problem? As a parent, you are not necessarily wrong in identifying that problem equally they are not necessarily wrong in saying that they [...]
It is true that being a responsible human being is not always a good thing!
It is true that being a responsible human being is not always a good thing! When you are someone who is good at taking responsibility, you can enjoy the feeling of empowerment and great levels [...]
Busy and under pressure?
Do you often feel like you're busy and under pressure? Learning to take a pause and live mindfully helps us get more out of life - and cope better in difficult times. Here's how:
But it takes effort..
If we take ownership of the things we have in our control we can influence some of those things that are out of our control. But it takes effort...that is the difficult bit and a [...]
NLP4Kids – Articles & Videos
If you happen to know a young person who is struggling with anxiety, I highly recommend enrolling them in ‘The Overcome Anxiety Programme’. This program, which takes 10 weeks to complete, has been scientifically proven to boost confidence, reduce anxiety, and alleviate feelings of depression. In fact, a[…] The post Is it ADHD or Anxiety: Part One first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
It’s much more than a paper aeroplane… fun and effective exercise to help children with anxiety. I want to let you how great the paper plane exercise can be. It’s not just about folding paper and throwing it out the window. It’s a special way for kids to[…] The post The Power of A Paper Aeroplane first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
…Building Confidence for Life’s Adventures Let’s talk about confidence—what it means for our kids and why it’s a game-changer. Drawing from my experience as a mother and a child and young person’s NLP4kids therapist, I’ve witnessed the incredible impact of building confidence in young minds. Let’s explore the[…] The post Empowering Children & Teenagers: Building Confidence for Life first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
Sometimes, as parents, we may find ourselves being overly protective of our children due to our own anxieties. We might be afraid to let them take on responsibilities or explore new adventures because we worry that something bad might happen. However, by denying them these opportunities, we are[…] The post Parental Anxiety first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
I’m going to share with you a valuable tip on how to teach your young ones to be more resilient and to help them become braver, tougher, and stronger in challenging situations. Growing up, I had the privilege of spending a lot of time with my grandparents, who[…] The post Our Resilient Family first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
The first step we must take is to establish respect among the young individuals in our lives. Respect entails valuing others and treating them with dignity and kindness. At NLP4Kids, we firmly believe that respect begins with self-respect. By learning to respect ourselves, we can better understand the[…] The post Developing Respect first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
We all know someone who describes themselves as “a little OCD” they are meaning that they might like things to be neat, tidy, and organised in a specific way. That is not OCD, that is just liking things to be a certain way. I used to describe the[…] The post I know how to beat OCD first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
I’m going to be sharing with you my top nine tips for helping a young person who has some obsessive type tendencies. I’m trying to steer away from saying OCD here. OCD is a very rare and unique disorder and most of us are somewhere on a spectrum[…] The post Dealing with Repetitive Behaviours and OCD Tendencies first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
Gemma Bailey is the presenter and creator of the Overcome Anxiety Programme with NLP4Kids. She has an extensive background in working with children and young people and several successful companies in the Psychological Services industry. One is People Building which is a personal development franchise that provides training[…] The post The Overcome Anxiety Programme first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness, but it can also bring about stress and challenges for families. As a child and teen therapist at Child Therapy Telford, I specialise in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), I’m here to share some practical tips and strategies to help[…] The post A Guide to Family Wellbeing During The Festive Period first appeared on NLP4Kids | Children Therapy, Child Counselling, Self Esteem. [...]
BBC NEWS | Education
Many councils in England are failing to meet legal deadlines to set out the extra help pupils need to access education. [...]
The cost at Dalry in Dumfries and Galloway is more than seven times the regional average. [...]
Some parents have safety concerns about Gatehouse Primary despite reassurances from the council. [...]
Former pupils and colleagues describe bullying campaigns and violence under Foden's leadership. [...]
Draft guidance for England ensures pupils are not exposed to disturbing content, the prime minister says. [...]
Universities would lose income and cut courses if a post-study visa were axed, a report warns. [...]
Teaching assistants, catering staff and other works have gone on strike during Sats week. [...]
Everything you need to know about this year's A-level exams, grade boundaries and results day. [...]
The 9-1 grading system for GCSEs began in 2017 in England. [...]
T-levels are equivalent to three A-levels, and focus on practical rather than academic subjects. [...]
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