Tag: School
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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