Anxiety

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How to live life in full colour with anxiety

Anxiety has a way of clouding over the brightest days. For some kids, anxiety can stand in the way of school camp, parties, sleepovers, performing, ...
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6 critical skills for anxious kids

“I have seen self-harming in children as young as prep, grade one and two." This quote from a Victorian Primary School principal in The Age newspaper ...
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The number one tool for teaching emotional intelligence to your kids

“How we deal with our inner world drives everything.” These are the words of Susan David PhD, award winning Harvard Medical School psychologist and author ...
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6 Positive Ways To Respond To Your Anxious Child

When our kids feel anxious they come to us for help. Help to stop the worrying thoughts spinning around their head, help to get rid ...
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Every upset is an opportunity to build resilience – how do you respond?

Do you know the noise it makes when you scrape metal on metal? I can't stand it. It makes my skin crawl. Ugggh. I have ...
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6 ways to support your prep when the excitement wears off

I remember at the end of week two of prep for our son when he asked me when school finishes. Misunderstanding, I explained that for ...
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It’s vital our babies see lots of smiles, even if we’re depressed

My anxiety was palpable when I was admitted to the mother baby unit (MBU) with our daughter 6 years ago for anxiety and much needed ...
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How to help your kids untangle from anxiety

I've had anxiety as long as I remember. As a kid I worried about everything. My well-meaning parents always told me not to worry which ...
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“Wellbeing is realised by small steps,
but is truly no small thing.”

- Zeno

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