Parents
‘Help Your Child Grow’ helps children and families find solutions that will provide them with practical advice and information to find success and happiness at home, school and in the community.
Services offered are always tailored to meet the individual needs of the child, parent or family. Mandy’s aim for parents is to be able to parent with confidence and enjoy their children as they grow. Common areas of concern include:
- Parenting skills and child behaviour problems
- Child behaviour management for extended family e.g. grandparents
- Social skills development
- Strengthening relationships
- Identifying emotions and managing them
- Bullying
- Resolving teenage behaviour problems
- What behaviour needs to be ignored
- Considering consequences of actions
- Difficult conversations
- Anxiety
- Timeout refusals and alternatives
- Effective discipline when out and about
- Understanding and supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties
- Administering positive behaviour support
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Anger management
- Relaxation training
- Scheduling, morning and night time routines
- Choosing an appropriate response
- Conveying needs & gaining cooperation
- Avoiding stereotyped reactions
- Being flexible and adaptable to situations
- Engagement skills
- Environmental modification
“…Their heightened levels of confidence and their new found ability to interact and deal with all sorts of social situations will no doubt hold them both in good stead, in the years ahead. The skills you instilled in them, will form the cornerstone and foundation of a long and happy road. Furthermore, the tools you have provided me to assist them, are terrific!…” From a satisfied parent. Click here to read the full testimonial.
Contact Mandy to discuss a confidential consultation for yourself or your child