Creating Kids Who Can
Welcome to our blog where award-winning child therapist, Frances Weston, shares advice for parents. Its aim is to help parents help their children manage and express difficult feelings and cope with life's challenges well, so they can feel happy and confident and experience positive mental health.
Is your child refusing to visit their other parent or becoming very distressed when they have to go?...
Welcome to the concluding post in our three-part series dedicated to minimising the distress childre...
Welcome back to the second instalment of our three-part series focusing on minimising distress for c...
Divorce or separation can be an emotionally turbulent time for children and young people, potentiall...
In my private practice, I often encounter children and adolescents who have been subjec
...Welcome back to the second instalment of our four-part series on bullying. Last week, we delved into...
Bullying can inflict lasting harm on a child, affecting not only their present but potentially their...
In the concluding part of this three-part series on the intricate link between food and mood from th...
Welcome to the second part of a re-run of a 3-part mini series I made a couple of years ago on the c...
With so much in the news recently about the negative impact ultra processed foods (UPF's) cause to o...
Starting a new school, whether it's for the first time or a subsequent change during childhood or ad...