Do you enjoy playing video games? Maybe your kids love the interactive experience, and you’re concerned about their wellbeing? This guide from INTENTA explores the positives and negatives of gaming – …
5 ways you can support seniors during COVID-19
People across the world are practicing social distancing in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), and governments are asking people classed as vulnerable to self isolate completely. This includes people …
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7 ways to calm an overwhelmed child
When a child throws a tantrum in public, everyone knows about it. And if you’ve had any experience with kids, chances are you feel sorry for the parent or guardian. When a child is overwhelmed, it can …
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5 steps to emotionally prepare for the holidays
Was anyone else surprised when they saw Christmas decorations at the start of November? Don’t get me wrong, I love the festive season and put my tree up before many others. But with holiday …
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[BOOK REVIEW] Anxious Kids by Dr Jodi Richardson and Michael Grose
When a child first comes to counselling, their parent or guardian inevitably wants an answer to the question, “What can I do to help my child?” We love this question, because it highlights the …
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How to negotiate boundaries between parents and grandparents
A grandparent’s role is to be a loving, supportive presence to their grandchildren. What this looks like will vary, depending upon the needs of their grandchildren’s parents. Negotiating boundaries …
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