Mixed Bag of Emotions

Mixed Bag of Emotions

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...

Peer Pressure and Expectations

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...
Transitions

Transitions

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...