Category Children, Teens & Families

Among the million things to remember about children is that: 1. They need you because they’re vulnerable.  In the early years, especially before the age of seven, a child borrows your calm, your rhythm, your sense of safety. You are…

Children rarely say “I am anxious.” They say their tummy hurts. They refuse school. They melt down over the wrong-coloured cup. As a school counsellor and special needs educator, I have sat with hundreds of children — and almost every…