Tag: School
Supporting Children in Managing Bullying
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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Helping Children in Pupil Referral Units
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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Communication Skills in Child Development – How Important Is It?
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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Anxiety in Educational Settings
Understanding and Managing Anxiety in Young People In recent months, it has become increasingly evident that young people are facing significant levels of anxiety that adversely affect their wellbeing and educational performance. As an NLP4Kids practitioner based in Telford, I have observed first hand the challenges that students[…]
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Focus Forward: Balancing Concentration and Well-Being in Kids
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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Supporting Young Lives – Caring for Child Carers
The 2021 Census said there were approximately 120,000 young carers, aged between 5 and 17 years, in England and 8,200 in Wales. This trend underscores a serious issue affecting the mental health and educational outcomes of children, particularly in communities like Telford. The Impact of Caring on Children[…]
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Managing Asthma in Children
🫁Asthma is a prevalent condition affecting many children across the UK. In fact, recent statistics indicate that approximately 1 in 11 children in the UK has asthma, which translates to about two children in every classroom. This significant number highlights the importance of understanding asthma, particularly in areas[…]
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Helping Teenagers Choose a Career: Navigating the Maze
When I work with young people at Child Therapy Telford, particularly those who are in college or in their final year of secondary school, we often discuss their future aspirations. A common theme emerges during these conversations! The sheer variety of options available can be overwhelming for both[…]
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Empowering Children & Teenagers: Building Confidence for Life
…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[…]
Read moreEasing the School Transition for Children and Teens
The transition to a new school can be an anxious and overwhelming experience for both students and their parents. Whether it’s moving from Infant to Junior School, Primary School to Secondary School, or even relocating to a new town or country, change can be challenging. However, with careful[…]
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