What does your instinct tell you to do when your child is crying? Or when they scream and tantrum? Is it to have them stop making a noise as quickly as possible? What if I
There are a number of teleseminars available on the Hand in Hand website (a link is below). You can use these to learn more about particular topics and also to get a sense of how
It took months to organise, but today you escaped for lunch with two old friends and left your kids with your partner. Secretly, you couldn’t be happier. Your youngest is going through a phase that
Exhaustion, anxiousness and negative thoughts can all indicate parent burnout. And yet, parents need to parent, they cannot give up. These practices will help when you are feeling down about yourself or parenting. Another
Alison is passionate about seeing the goodness in children and their parents, no matter how tough things seem to be, and supporting them to find what works for their own unique situation. Before becoming a parent, Alison had worked for over 10 years as a primary teacher and holds Post Graduate Certificates in Social, Emotional and Behavioural Development and Physical Education. Connecting with children through play and listening to what is most important to them has opened up many opportunities for joy, fun and learning with family, friends and at school. Â
When children become violent or aggressive it can be alarming. We are taught that violent outbursts are unacceptable, and naturally feel a responsibility to put an end to it. We have to keep people and
Class 5 Video 5-1: Emotional Projects (13:38) Hand in Hand Presents: Building Emotional Understanding: Class 5: Segment 1: Emotional Projects Hi, we are now in class 5 of the Building Emotional Understanding class
Class 4 Video 4-1: A New Way to Think About Limits (6:38) Hand in Hand Presents: Building Emotional Understanding: Class 4: Segment 1: A New Way to Think About Limits Hi, we’re back.
Class 3 Video 3-1: Why We Lose It (14:36) Hand in Hand Presents: Building Emotional Understanding: Class 3: Segment 1: Why We Lose It Welcome back. We’re in class 3 of Building Emotional