by sihay | Aug 23, 2021 | FAMILY, LIFESTYLE, YOUTH
Being a parent is a tough job. Whilst its joyful and unexpectedly an adventure, its definitely hard to say its an easy ride. Id like to say that schools going back this week made me feel joyful and relieved but honestly the week has been tough. Its felt harder than I...
by sihay | Aug 16, 2021 | EDUCATION, FAMILY, YOUTH
Peer Pressure and Expectation So this week is the full return of schools, how have all your young people felt this morning? I expected a struggle to get up this morning because mine did not get to sleep until 1am! To my surprise they were awake before the...
by sihay | Aug 9, 2021 | EDUCATION, FAMILY, YOUTH
a Recognising that we may be a little more on the stressed side this week with Scotland’s schools returning is really important. It can help us to regulate ourselves and, in turn, regulate our teens and tweens. This week’s announcements of how schools will...
by sihay | Jun 1, 2021 | EMPLOYERS, YOUTH, YOUTH PROFESSIONALS
Is working from home your preference? According to a new study by Totem, ‘older workers are more likely to prefer a hybrid working model than younger people’. Half of employees aged 18 to 24-years-old want to return to the office full time, compared to...
by sihay | Nov 30, 2018 | FAMILY, LIFESTYLE, YOUTH
Sleep routines. When our kids are babies it’s a precious thing…we KNOW how important it is to them and we feel it in ourselves when we don’t get enough. Yet as our little people grow into big people and our own sleep deprived days become distant, it’s easy (and...
by sihay | Nov 30, 2018 | FAMILY, LIFESTYLE, YOUTH
PLEASE make sure your child knows they are loved. Your child IS NOT the sum of their behaviour. Behaviour is simply an outward expression of our understanding and state in the moment. Love the essence of the human in front of you and if a specific behaviour isn’t...
