by Sarah Fisher | Jun 19, 2022 | de-escalation, getting support, strategies, triggers
“How do I stop myself from getting drawn in when my child is having a meltdown?” This week in a Connective Parenting® NVR session, a parent asked me this question. It’s a great question and one I thought I’d answer here as I know it something that a lot... 
by Sarah Fisher | May 6, 2022 | de-escalation, getting support, non-violent resistance, Sibling rivalry, strategies, working together
Sibling rivalry Sibling rivalry is a big issue and it’s one that comes up a lot when I’m working with families. If you’re struggling, you’re certainly not alone. I’m aware that there are not a lot of resources around for to help either.... 
by Sarah Fisher | Apr 25, 2022 | calm, change, Hope, Mindset, Parents, professionals
How do you handle a day that starts off badly? Our mindset can have a huge impact on how our day goes. One recent morning started as usual, but my son was just grumpy. I had to remind him about a piece of homework he still needed to do and then he didn’t like my... 
by Sarah Fisher | Mar 15, 2022 | blame, getting support, non-violent resistance, strategies
The blame game: I don’t know about you but I know that I’ve been blamed in the past for my son’s behaviour. The blame wasn’t always obvious, just sideways looks or slowly disappearing from our lives (to be fair, the disappearing hasn’t... 
by Sarah Fisher | Feb 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
We’re delighted to share this article with you from the lovely Nicky Edwards. Information on how to find more from Nicky is at the foot of this article. Changes to the EYFS (PSED) In the new EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stages Statutory Framework),...
