by Mette Theilmann | Aug 23, 2020 | Boarding Parents, Boost your Child's Confidence, Morning/Bedtime Routines, Parenting during the lockdown, Parenting Tips, Raising a single child!, Seperation/Divorce, Special Needs
We all love our kids and want them to be happy. And most parents will try to do anything and everything in pursuit of this. But it is often this anything or everything that stops us being the best parents we can for our kids and giving them what they really need, as...
by Mette Theilmann | Aug 20, 2020 | Boost your Child's Confidence, Healthy Eating Habits, Homework/Revision, Morning/Bedtime Routines, Parenting Tips, Screen Time, Sibling Rivalry, Special Needs, Toddlers, Tweens and Teens
We have all been there where we are in a hurry, tired or desperate and just don’t have the energy to keep asking politely; we need our kids to do things and get a move on and they don’t want to. So we grab what is always at hand: ‘threats’. But when we use threats and...
by Mette Theilmann | Jun 23, 2020 | Boost your Child's Confidence, Homework/Revision, Morning/Bedtime Routines, Parenting Tips, Seperation/Divorce, Special Needs, Toddlers
It can be really difficult for parents to know how to deal with a child in distress. Emotional outbursts from kids are among parents’ biggest challenges; it can be really hard to understand, know what to do and say (or NOT), or prevent it from...
by Mette Theilmann | Feb 12, 2019 | Boost your Child's Confidence, Healthy Eating Habits, Morning/Bedtime Routines, Parenting Tips, Special Needs, Tweens and Teens
I am sure we have all been there: where we would do ANYTHING to get our kids to do what we need them to do, i.e. revise for an exam, get those grades, do their homework, go to school without throwing a tantrum (for all ages!), eat their dinner, go to bed or maybe just... by Mette Theilmann | Jan 14, 2018 | Special Needs
Parenting can be hard, but parenting a child with special educational needs brings parenting to a different level. Let’s face it, SEN parents are awesome! If you are a parent of a child with special educational needs then we are here to support you with our 7 step...
by Mette Theilmann | Nov 9, 2016 | Parenting Tips, Special Needs
Is my Child Sensitive or Naughty? How do we know we have a sensitive child? It can come in many shapes and forms from crying a lot when told of or things goes wrong, might be trying really hard to please you and others, or be very considerate about you and might often...