Pastoral Care
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The Editor | April 21, 2017
All You Need to Know About Being a Foster Parent
There are lots of myths and confusions that circulate about being a foster parent. Age, marital status and...
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Kathy Brodie | February 23, 2017
Children’s Personal, Social and Emotional Development – Online Childcare Summit
Ahead of her Online Childcare Summit on Children’s Personal, Social and Emotional Well-Being, childcare author Kathy Brodie reflects on...
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The Editor | February 15, 2017
10 Ways to Support Children (and Parents) in Preparing for School
The transition from nursery to primary school is undeniably significant – even for children who are ready to...
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The Editor | January 19, 2017
Teaching Young Children How To Resolve Conflict
Conflict between young children in any childcare setting is inevitable. There will always be tension arising from negotiations...
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Sue Cowley | October 10, 2016
What Do We Really Mean by School Readiness?
Author, teacher and trainer Sue Cowley discusses the hot topic of school readiness Author, teacher and trainer Sue...
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The Editor | September 23, 2016
5 Ways to Increase a Child’s Self-Esteem
It’s concerning to hear recent reports saying children as young as three have low self-esteem and are worried...
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The Editor | September 2, 2016
Strategies to Help Relieve Back to School Anxiety
Relieving Back to School Anxiety Sending your child off to school for the first time is a challenging...
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The Editor | May 24, 2016
Helping Children to Cope with Stress and Change
We all want the children in our care to be happy at all times, but unfortunately, there will...
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The Editor | March 29, 2016
How to Help Children with Separation Anxiety
Social and separation anxiety is regarded as a normal part of childhood development and it is very common...