Dec 10 2025

Last Week We Started the Conversation… Last week, I posted an article about helping children improve their concentration, and this week I want to continue that conversation. Parents and educators alike have been asking the same question: How can we support children to focus better? It’s a question[…]

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Dec 3 2025

Helping Children Focus Without Losing Their Spark – Why Concentration Can Be Tricky Concentration in children and young people is often a tricky topic, and it comes up frequently in my therapy practice in Telford, Shropshire. Parents often tell me they want their children to focus better, especially[…]

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Nov 26 2025

Improving Independence In Children >Is your child independent in their learning? >Do they take responsibility for thinking about themselves? In today’s educational environment, there is a growing recognition of the importance of developing independence among students. Many children can significantly benefit from taking more initiative in their learning,[…]

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Nov 19 2025

Helping Shy Children Thrive in the Classroom In every classroom, there are often a few quiet or reserved children who may struggle to connect with their peers. These students sometimes come across as unfriendly or withdrawn, leading to misconceptions about their abilities or intelligence. However, their reticence does[…]

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Nov 12 2025

Behaviour that Challenges! Managing the complexities of raising children can be a daunting task, particularly when faced with challenging behaviours. For many parents, the most pressing issue is managing the anger, frustration, and impulsiveness often exhibited by boys. These behaviours can manifest as aggression, poor school attendance, and[…]

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Oct 22 2025

In today’s world, addressing the emotional well-being of children is more crucial than ever. As a child therapist at Child Therapy Telford, I utilise Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) to help children cope with anxiety and develop essential life skills. The below highlights the significance of empowering children to handle[…]

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Oct 15 2025

Insights from the Director of NLP4Kids: Helping Children in PRU’s (Pupil Referral Units) In a recent article by the director of NLP4Kids, a practitioner shared their experiences working in a boys’ school where many students faced anger and mental health challenges. These issues had significantly disrupted their lives,[…]

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Oct 8 2025

Effective communication skills are vital for a child’s growth, influencing their ability to listen, understand, and express themselves. The following discusses the significance of these skills, particularly in combating anxiety and depression, and highlights how they affect a child’s future well-being and educational success. Understanding and addressing communication[…]

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Sep 24 2025

As an NLP Practitioner in Telford, I encounter parents who are eager for me to enhance their children’s concentration, particularly in academic settings. This desire, while worthy, can sometimes lead to an unbalanced focus on grades rather than the overall well-being of the child. I’ll discuss what concentration[…]

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Sep 17 2025

Taking control of a disruptive child, although it may sound a bit intense, the concept of “taking control” of a difficult young person strikes a chord with many parent,s especially if you are desperate! However, it’s essential to clarify that true control over another person, including children, is[…]

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