Your child is starting at a new school soon. Perhaps it’s the first year of ‘big school’, or maybe high school is just around the corner. You may have moved to a new area – or even a new country – and the social landscape in your...
Does your child: Have frequent tantrums? Meltdown at the slightest provocation? Find it hard to calm down after experiencing ‘big emotions’? Seem unable (or unwilling!) to listen or following instructions? Struggle to interact appropriately with other...
This January, help your child make a confident start to finding and keeping friends in 2020! Across 4 dynamic morning sessions, children aged 5 to 8 will learn and practice their social skills with Kids First Children’s Services’ professional social skills educator,...
Help your child get organised and be ready to succeed in Year 7 Moving on to high school means big changes for kids (and families too!) When your son or daughter moves from Year 6 to Year 7 in 2020 new teachers, peers and environments will be just part of their...
It can be difficult to help your child to develop the social skills and resilience they need to cope with playground politics. As an adult, understanding how these skills develop in children may be helpful start as you parent your child. Equally, resources that you...
