Tiggers!

23 February 2024 Movement matters, and it especially matters to those who are “tiggers”. (If you’re not acquainted with the Winnie-the-Pooh stories by AA Milne, well, maybe it’s time.) Tigger is one of Winnie-the-Pooh’s best…

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Introducing the Creative Lorimer O’bree

16 February 2024 There’s something incredibly exciting happening on the outside of my play therapy room wall in Howick… And I am delighted to introduce you to the artist who is making it happen! Lori…

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Talking to children about their bodies: Resources

9 February 2024 This is a follow up post to last week’s blog. You can read that post here. Talking to my child about their body: Where do I start? Name all body parts Start…

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Child on child abuse: An increasing reality and one family’s story

2 February 2024 Problematic sexual behaviour in children I want to draw attention to something that is by no means easy to talk about, let alone think about. I am seeing a marked increase in…

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Parenting: It’s about who you are, not what you know

26 January 2024 Parenting is about who you are and how you see yourself, not what you know. Parenting from the heart as opposed to the head. We can listen to as many profound talks…

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Introducing Photographer Lexi Diack

19 January 2024   I have been dying to introduce you to the person behind the photos you can find throughout my website. The photos of me, my play room in Howick and also all…

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Process is Messy

12 January 2024   Process is messy   I was reminded once again during the holidays that process is messy. It just is. We put up some shelves in our living space and standing there…

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Parenting Goals

5 January 2024   Welcome to 2024! I truly hope it is going well for you so far. I’m so glad you’re here. Thank you to every person who has sent in query or made…

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Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco California

Everything’s changing …

1 December 2023 The theme of the last month in my play therapy work has very much been around helping children of all ages prepare for and negotiate change. It is a feature of year…

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WAW- What A Week

17 November 2023 I don’t know about you, but this has been a WAW – a What A Week week. From the beginning it has delivered curved balls and twists and turns galore. Have you…

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