What to do if your child doesn’t want to go to school
Hints and tips to get them off to school without the drama
The unexpected way a pet can help your child grow
Dr Anna Cohen, Sydney’s leading Clinical Child Psychologist from Kids and Co. discusses the many benefits animals and pets have on children as they grow up.
The unexpected way a pet can help your child grow
Dr Anna Cohen, Sydney’s leading Clinical Child Psychologist from Kids and Co. discusses the many benefits animals and pets have on children as they grow up. Most people have some of their fondest memories surrounding their pets that become an integral part of the family. Having a pet in the household dramatically helps a child’s […]
Got squabbling siblings? Try these tips from children’s clinical psychologist Dr Anna Cohen
While all children fight, some simple strategies will help them start sorting their own stuff. Dr Anna Cohen discusses some of these helpful strategies.
Five ways to help kids deal with your break-up
It’s an unfortunate fact of modern life. Couples with kids split up all the time. It’s likely to be painful for both adults involved – and it can be even tougher on little ones. That knowledge can break even the toughest of grown-ups’ hearts. But the truth is, if handled sensitively, kids can not only […]
Why our kids need us to take a compliment
It may be socially acceptable to deflect praise, but our kids need us to accept compliments. Here’s why.
Don’t let your divorce ruin your Christmas
Trying to co parent after a divorce can put a huge strain on parents, but Dr. Anna Cohen, leading Child Psychologist from Kids & Co, explains it is often the most difficult for the children. Christmas should to be a magical and special time for children, but sadly it can to be a very challenging […]
What to do if your child won’t stop whining
Whining is something that can’t be avoided with children – and learning how to deal with it properly is essential to preventing inconsiderate and problem behaviour. By learning to understand why children whine, parents will be better able to actively listen to their child’s needs while not encouraging negative behaviour and avoiding further conflict.
How to calm anxious children
We all know how easily anxious thoughts can cloud the bigger picture and send us into a downwards spiral. For children, anxiety can often occur in a variety of situations, from starting at a new school or sports club to going to parties and meeting new people. For the most part, children forget these worrisome […]
Too many gifts could be bad for your kids
Most parents are probably aware that giving loads of presents every single significant celebration, coaxes out the brat inside your offspring.
A bag of tricks to understand your toddler
Being the parent of a toddler is not easy, if it’s your first or your third, toddlers have a way of turning your expectations upside down and running you up and down an emotional rollercoaster.. so how do we deal with our children’s developmental needs, raise emotionally intelligent children while keeping them safe and us […]
A bag of tricks to understand your toddler
The early years of a child’s life are an a time of amazing growth development and change but this can be a really difficult time for parents with challenges coming from highly strung very emotional toddlers who seem to be expert at pushing all their parents buttons!
