Talking about the Important Things…
If we want children to talk to us about important things and come to us for help - now and in the future - we have to show them we can do two things for them
Understanding Babies & Toddlers…
The Sensitive Period for order is a really fascinating one, and one that can cause challenges for us as parents when we don’t understand it. Young children often like things to b
Sensitive Periods in Children’s Development
Have you ever wondered why children get focussed on particular things in their environment at certain times? Maria Montessori talked about “sensitive periods” in children’s d
All About Meltdowns…
Most children experience what we often call meltdowns or tantrums. Here are my 6 top tips for how to support them during these times…
Orchid & Dandelion Children…
Have you ever wondered if your child is predisposed to sensitivity or resilience? Or have you wondered why you feel more sensitive to the world around you than others?
Validation…
Validating a child’s feelings is one of the most important tools we have for supporting emotional development and managing big feelings in the moment.
When the world gets scary…
Here’s my take on how how to support children during these difficult times 🤍
Emotional Toolboxes
We all face challenges in life, and children are no exception. As adults, we probably have a variety of tools in our toolbox, some healthy and some less healthy. When I was younger
Children’s Mental Health
Long before I started Cocoro, I became passionate about helping parents & children with big feelings.
All About Food
The first thing to say is it’s a really common one for children to have a moment of “fussy” eating. Food brings out lots of emotions in adults (for lots of different reasons)