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Change is hard for any child, but what happens when that change involves national policy and community-wide uncertainty? The fact is, "collective fear" impacts the neurodevelopment of our youngest members of society. Anyone who has small children or works with them will know that they often struggle to deal with change. We can see this with even the smallest shifts in what they’re used to – changes that almost appear banal to us as adults. As the Child Mind Institute says, “

It’s that time of year where children have either gone back to school or are in preparations for the big return. After the summer break, it is normal for this prospect to be met with resistance by the child. In fact, a study in the UK “of 500 young people aged 11-16 years found that two in five found the return following the long summer break the most anxiety-inducing.” As with all mental health issues, there are many levels and nuances to this phenomenon. It ranges from be

As temperatures soar, we’ll be taking a well-deserved break to enjoy some family time. For many of us, that will mean barbeques,...

To view webinar on this topic, click here . Having a baby is undoubtedly a life-changing moment, especially if it is your first child....