Monthly Archives: August 2013

A confident countdown to the new school year.

Posted on August 14, 2013 by hooperj

Whether your child is starting a new school or leaving a favourite teacher behind the changes ahead can create anxiety for some children. Now is a good time to focus on some subtle confidence boosting to make that new start … Continue reading →

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10 reasons why a Slow Childhood is a Happy Childhood.

Posted on August 12, 2013 by hooperj

We live in a world that celebrates busy as a sign of status and success.  This may work for adults but it goes against what nature intended for children.  One of the casualties of our too busy world is that … Continue reading →

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