A secure attachment bond teaches your baby to trust you, to communicate their feelings to you and eventually to trust others as well. As the baby connects with you the baby learns to  have a healthy sense of self and … Continue reading →

All mothers know the struggle of having to get that load of laundry in, making that phone call or having to get dinner going and not knowing how to keep your toddler busy for those couple of minutes. Here Sammy … Continue reading →

How much screen time is too much? This has been a big debate the last couple of years and we as therapists do not condemn screens at all, but we do believe that moderation is key. We believe that children … Continue reading →

Thank you www.parentplus.ie for these handy tips on spending quality time with our children.

Should you be worried about your child’s ear infections? This article discusses how hearing can sometimes be affected during ear infections, which could impact language development. https://www.healthyhearing.com/help/hearing-loss/middle-ear-infections

Children, with learning and attention problems, tend to find it more difficult to feel positive about themselves.  This is due to the fact that self-esteem is affected by how capable you feel.   These children have to work harder to … Continue reading →

Suitable for 0-6 years Why reading is important for babies and young children. Help your child get to know sounds, words and language, and develop early literacy skills. learn to value books and stories. spark your child’s imagination and stimulate … Continue reading →

Worried about how to keep your children busy?  Here are links to some fun ideas that will keep them practicing their skills while spending some quality time with you. Getting creative with paper plates: https://www.craftymorning.com/christmas-paper-plate-crafts-for-kids/ Finger painting fun https://www.amorecraftylife.com/fingerprint-christmas-tree-kid-craft/ Jumping … Continue reading →

Many parents find it difficult to know when is the best time to start weaning their little one off sucking dummies. Dummies provide a way for babies and toddlers to soothe and cope with stressors around them.  As your child … Continue reading →

In today’s world, where children are constantly being compared and pushed to perform, it is easy to lose confidence and your sense of self-worth, if you do not feel you are the best or the brightest.    Thank you to … Continue reading →