Child custody is an emotive and significant issue for separating parents. It can be complicated by conflicting work schedules and shift patterns, maki
De-bunking the Myths About Seeing a Psychologist
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Deciding to see a psychologist is a positive step forward for your wellbeing and mental health, but it may take you a while to make that initial conta
University Mental Health Provision: Safeguard Our Students
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Young people's mental health is in the spotlight with good reason, and the last few years has seen a particular focus on mental health at university.
Helicopter Parenting and How to Avoid It
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Recent research published in the journal Developmental Psychology has fuelled the argument that helicopter parenting – metaphorically hovering above
Gaming Disorder: Genuine Addiction or Media Hype?
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When the World Health Organisation added gaming disorder to the latest edition of its International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), widespread me
Terror Levels and Anxiety in Children
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Child Poverty: Is a Child’s Success Dependant on a Parent’s Income?
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[caption id="attachment_1341" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Who says the child with the bigger house and affluent lifestyle must automati
Easy Back to School Tips
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[caption id="attachment_1266" align="aligncenter" width="574"] Back to school, with a new term ahead.[/caption]
The back to school routine can be a
To Smack or Not to Smack? A Sting in the Tail
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[caption id="attachment_1189" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Delivering a smack to your child: cruelty or discipline?[/caption]
To smack or not t
Santa Claus: Myth or Lie?
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[caption id="attachment_1290" align="aligncenter" width="574"] Santa Claus: is he a myth or a lie? And should we be honest about him?[/caption]
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