With kids going back to school, many parents are concerned about how their child will do managing their behavior for eight hours a day. School can be overwhelming for kids who may already struggle ...

Source: "Stay a child while you can be a child" by Rachel Samanyi / Flickr CC by 2.0 As a parent, you want your child to behave in certain ways – smart, fun, polite, careful. Sometimes, they do, but ...

In his autobiography Confessions, the North African theologian and philosopher Augustine of Hippo looks back at his early childhood. He recalls the time when he stole an enormous quantity of pears, ...

A child throwing a toy, talking back, refusing to share, or melting down in the middle of a calm evening can look like simple ...

A child’s behaviour is influenced by far more than just big life lessons or occasional discipline; it is often shaped by the small, everyday actions they experience at home. From the way parents speak ...

Parents may be familiar with this scenario: a child is well behaved at school and polite to their teachers but has a meltdown at home in the afternoon. Or they say please and thank you at a friend’s ...

Behavioral therapy is a broad term that refers to several therapeutic techniques to treat mental health disorders. This form of therapy suggests that all behaviors occur due to learning them from ...

Why do some children become more confident learners over time while others hesitate when faced with new challenges?

Parents can get insights into their children’s behaviour during an interactive discussion next week. Chefanices Williams, educational therapist at Victor Scott Primary School, is organising the free ...