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What to Do If Your Child Is Hitting and Kicking
If your child is hitting and kicking, it can feel worrying and even overwhelming. But this behaviour is often a sign of big feelings rather than 'bad' behaviour. By staying calm, pausing before you react and guiding your child towards safe ways to express themselves, you can teach important coping skills and reduce aggression over time.

Emma Christmas
Oct 2, 20253 min read


Why Doesn’t My Child Listen When I Say No?
If it feels like your child doesn’t listen when you say no, you’re not alone. Simply saying “no” often isn’t enough - children need clarity, consistency and guidance on what they can do. In this post, you’ll learn why “no” doesn’t always work, and practical ways to set boundaries that your child will actually hear.

Emma Christmas
Sep 26, 20254 min read


Why Siblings Fight (And How Parents Can Make It Better)
Sibling conflict is a tale as old as time - William and Harry, Liam and Noel, Kim and Kourtney. But squabbling children does not automatically mean they’re going to be enemies for life!

Emma Christmas
Feb 26, 20256 min read


How to Calm Your Child Mid-Meltdown: 5 Essential Strategies Every Parent Should Know.
Find out why your child’s meltdown isn’t the end of the world (and how you can help them cope) without losing your cool.

Emma Christmas
Feb 6, 20254 min read


Why Children Need Boundaries (and How to Set Them Without the Drama!)
Wouldn’t it be nice if there was some sort of manual that said “these are the rules children need and this is how to make them follow them"?

Emma Christmas
Jan 22, 20254 min read


7 Behaviours Parents Don’t Need to Stress About at Christmas
December is a lot! I'm exhausted, you're exhuasted and our children have never been so excitement. This combination can be a recipe for stress when it comes to our children's behaviour. Top that off with expectations from other adults and suddenly we've got fuel on our already stressful fire. Here are 7 behaviours that I promise you don't need to worry about this festive season.

Emma Christmas
Dec 12, 20243 min read
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