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Children commonly experience grief following the loss of something or someone important in their life. It is often difficult for parents to know how to deal with a child in grief since they are often dealing with their own loss at the same time. But there are practical things parents can do to help their children work through grief.
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What's your child's potential? |
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August 2006 Newsletter
School can be a critical time in a child's development and can provide key indicators of their performance and potential. But, how do parents measure their child's full potential and how do they know when they are taking the right steps to help?
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Teaching kids how to manage anxiety |
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August 2006 Newsletter
Anxiety problems in children are very common, probably more so than other better known behavioural problems like conduct disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. But how can we help children who suffer from anxiety?
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December 2001 Newsletter
Sue and David came to Psychology Consultants concerned about their four year-old son Nathan. They described him as always being "difficult". More recently, Nathan had become worse, refusing to follow instructions, hitting his younger brother, and throwing tantrums. Sue and David worried about whether he had Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
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Can a psychologist help your child? |
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July 2007 Newsletter
Parenting is extremely rewarding, but it is also one of the most challenging jobs anyone could undertake.
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School's in! Tips for stress-free separation |
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Most parents have probably left their child in someone else's care at school, day care, or even relatives, and many have experienced their child's terror at the prospect of being left.
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