Homeschooling Heroes
In my work with parents of young children I am often asked about homeschooling. Many parents are surprised to know that there are many benefits to homeschooling their child.
Before making the decision whether to homeschool or not it is important to consider each child’s individual learning needs, family circumstances, community support and opportunities, state legislative guidelines, and parental willingness.
If you are interested in exploring homeschooling options further Belinda may be able to provide brief individual psychology support sessions to explore this option with you and your family.
Helping To Understand Our ADHD Kiddos
Parents quite understandably want their kiddos to get on with their day, not be bothered by others or seemingly little distractions, to concentrate on the ‘important’ stuff like learning and following the teacher’s direction. They want their kiddos to have friends and to ‘fight or disagree’ less with their peers or siblings and to switch off and sleep when it is ‘time’ to go to bed.
In this blog post, Belinda explores how to help parents and teachers to understand and support ADHD children.
Would You Like A Hug?
My three-year-old was standing before me, his little body tense, his hands in fists, and his brow furrowed. He was communicating to me non-verbally that he was very mad. I can’t remember what had happened to consume his little body with this emotion, but I do remember what I said and the impact it had on him…
Join Belinda as she experienced first-hand the value and importance of emotional connection with our children.