Growing-Up Issues
Body Image and Back to School
Fiona Flynn, Youth Development Officer with Bodywhys talks about body image concerns and eating disorders in children and young people.
1 September 2022
Education and Work
How to get your child’s bedtime routine back on track!
Your child’s bedtime was undoubtedly relaxed during the summer holidays but now that they’re back to school, it’s time to get back on track
30 August 2022
Parenting
How to talk to young people about Sexual Consent
Talking about sexual consent does not need to be uncomfortable. There are ways to lighten the conversation – mainly by using metaphors
25 August 2022
Finding Help
Volunteer Blog: Should parents and carers tell children to call Childline?
In our Volunteer’s Blog, we explore why it’s important for parents and carers to be comfortable with their children contacting Childline
25 August 2022
Growing-Up Issues
Signs that your child may have Asperger’s Syndrome
Asperger’s Syndrome, a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder, is a developmental disorder which can manifest in rigid or repetitive behaviour
10 August 2022
Growing-Up Issues
Self-Esteem in Children from Infancy – 12 years of age
Self-esteem is used to describe a person’s overall sense of self-worth or personal value and can start as early as infancy.
9 August 2022
Growing-Up Issues
Supporting a Child with Social, Communication and Interaction Difficulties
Children with social communication and interaction difficulties may need extra help with developing social skills.
9 August 2022
Parenting
How to cope with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a developmental disability that involves communication, social and behavioural difficulties.
3 August 2022
Finding Help
A Parent/Carer’s Guide to ASD – Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a developmental disability that involves communication, social and behavioural difficulties
3 August 2022
Abuse and Bullying
What you need to know about Suicide
Suicide is a complex and scary topic and it is important to use neutral, factual and respectful words when talking about it.
27 July 2022