Kirsty’s book corner – AdoptyMum by Elena Holmes

5 years ago

A book review by Kirsty Cooke Adopty Mum is written by Elena Holmes. It is an honest and at times humorous…

Helping children understand and respond to racism

5 years ago

It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the death of George Floyd, a Black American man who was killed through…

Website Review – Teach Your Monsters to Read

5 years ago

By Katie Sprague With all the guidance an advice circulating regarding homeschooling, I thought it would be a good idea to review…

How to help children through isolation and lock down.

5 years ago

So, now the government has said that schools will not reopen fully until September in the attempt to ensure Covid-19 doesn't…

Returning to work after lockdown

5 years ago

How to manage your child’s anxieties. In the weeks ahead, parents will begin returning to work as lockdown restrictions easing of Coronavirus…

Mindfulness Activities for Children

5 years ago

The mental and physical benefits of mindfulness are widely recognised, not just for adults but for children too. The word “mindfulness” can be…

Maintaining a child’s good sleep routine during lockdown

5 years ago

There are a number of reasons as to why a child may struggle with sleep especially during current times where routines have all…

How to help children with learning disabilities cope with isolation during Covid-19

5 years ago

Support and strategies for children with Learning Disabilities /ASD/ Attachment difficulties to help them cope with COVID-19 Isolation. It has been an extremely…

Blocked Trust / Blocked Care

5 years ago

What is Blocked Care? Blocked care can happen when parents experience prolonged stress, which suppresses their capacity to sustain loving and…

The Importance of Paediatric First Aid

5 years ago

A true life story, shared by AFA adoptive parent, Emily. Booking a first aid course is, in my experience, something you…