A Straight-talking Introduction to Children’s Mental Health Problems
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The Duchess of Cambridge and the Royal Foundation release the #5biginsights in the biggest ever study on the early years
Duchess of Cambridge to launch landmark survey on early childhood
The Daily Telegraph reports that the Duchess of Cambridge will (on January 22nd 2020): “… launch a landmark survey on early childhood which she hopes will trigger ‘lasting change for generations to come’. Expressing hopes the poll would ‘spark the biggest ever conversation…
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Children and Nature: Psychological, Sociocultural, and Evolutionary Investigations
‘Hearing voices isn’t a mental illness’: MHT meets Voice Collective
5 reasons why recognising your emotions is important
How ‘Buddy Benches’ are making playtime less lonely
Schools ‘should help children with social media risk’
The BBC reports (January 2018) on a study from England’s children’s commissioner: “Schools should play a bigger role in preparing children for social media’s emotional demands as they move from primary to secondary school, England’s children’s commissioner says. Anne Longfield said she…
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Stop stressing out our kids – why children’s mental health is as important as academic achievement
Emily-Jane Clark, writing in the Metro: “‘My brain won’t let me sleep,’ wept my six-year-old daughter as she cried inconsolably in my arms last night. Since starting Year Two in September, my normally happy little girl has become tired, emotional,…
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Essential Research Findings in Child & Adolescent Counselling and Psychotherapy
What can child and adolescent counsellors and therapists learn from research? What evidence is there for the effectiveness of different therapies and techniques? How can developmental or neuroscience research inform or inspire therapeutic work with young people? Edited by Nick…
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