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…and stimulation. Adults might see them as being overly dramatic or reactive but they are only being true to the enormous world that exists inside of them. The neurobiological differences…
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…or how to reassure her. Overnight, her world shrank to our house and she felt she might accidentally kill someone if she ventured out and contracted the virus. I could…
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…behavioural problems they were facing with their child might be mitigated by taking the child out of school, at least for a while. Sometimes the results were stunning and rather…
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…certainly reveal our emotional agenda – Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Happy Hanukkah, Happy New Year. However, it’s likely that we wouldn’t be wishing this for each other unless the opposite…
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…that might hurt you. Their wholehearted belief in magic stems from this place as there is no back of the mind to challenge their thinking as to whether Santa Claus…
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…and playing. When we communicate information to a child that might alarm them it is best to do this in a matter of fact and non-alarming tone and manner. For…
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…others – whatever your role – starting online in February 2024. For more information: https://neufeldinstitute.org/event/playful-facilitation-module-putting-play-into-practice/ And to find out more about Tammy’s expressive art, you can find her at: https://www.tammyhudgeon.com/about-courses…
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…or do the opposite of, what they are told. But this isn’t news to parents or teachers. What may be surprising is that resistance can stem from the counterwill instinct…