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Understanding and managing parental burnout
Counsellor Nicolette Cachia gives some advice on how to manage the situation when everything seems to be crashing down on you
Dare to dream: embracing the fear of failing and the fear of dreaming
In our desire to protect our children, we may also unintentionally limit their growth, says counsellor Jessica Azzopardi
The circle of trauma: from childhood to adulthood and back again
Actions by adults who forget that they were once children could potentially have a knock-on effect on their own children. Mark Bonello explains the consequences
Making eating fun for children
Counsellor Ruth Falzon shares how joyful food experiences may foster healthy eating habits among children
Encouraging emotional expression in children
Fostering an environment where children can express their sadness is vital for their emotional growth and mental health, says counsellor William Hayman
Supporting our children through their journey of self-discovery
It is crucial to create a safe space where your child can freely express themselves about their gender and sexuality, says counsellor Josef Mizzi
Navigating adolescent anxiety
Counsellor Anton Falzon stresses the importance of understanding and supporting teen mental health
Play or game over!
A negative view of play can affect parents' attitudes towards their children and, by extension, their children's relationship to play, says counsellor Mark Bonello
Embracing your inner child: a journey of healing and self-discovery
By embracing our inner child, we teach our children that it is okay to acknowledge and heal from past hurts, Jessica Azzopardi says.
Managing meltdowns in young children
Meltdowns are an involuntary emotional response when children's senses become overwhelmed. Counsellor William Hayman gives advice on how to handle them.