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From Survival to Self-Sabotage: Understanding Maladaptive Behaviours in Children and Adolescents – article image

From Survival to Self-Sabotage: Understanding Maladaptive Behaviours in Children and Adolescents

Explore the causes, signs, and impacts of self-sabotage in children and teens, with practical strategies for parents, educators, and mental health professionals.

Written on 6 Aug 2025 for Professionals
Interpreting Physical Touch-Seeking Behaviours in Children with SEMH – article image

Interpreting Physical Touch-Seeking Behaviours in Children with SEMH

A trauma-informed guide exploring physical touch-seeking behaviours in children with SEMH needs. Learn how to interpret, support, and respond through safe, regulated, and compassionate practices.

Written on 18 Jul 2025 for Professionals
How Maslow's Hierarchy Helps Children Thrive: Insights for Educators and Practitioners – article image

How Maslow's Hierarchy Helps Children Thrive: Insights for Educators and Practitioners

Explore how Maslow’s hierarchy of needs applies to child development, behaviour, and wellbeing—essential insights for teachers and professionals.

Written on 13 Jul 2025 for Professionals
Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Their Lifelong Effects – article image

Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Their Lifelong Effects

Learn about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), their impact on child development, and how to support affected children through trauma-informed approaches. Expert insights & resources.

Written on 25 May 2025 for Professionals
Albert Bandura's Social Learning Theory and its Impact on Child Development – article image

Albert Bandura's Social Learning Theory and its Impact on Child Development

Discover how Bandura’s Social Learning Theory explains child development through observation, imitation, and modelling in today’s digital world.

Written on 21 May 2025 for Professionals
Exploring Freud’s Psychosexual Stages of Development | Child Psychology Guide – article image

Exploring Freud’s Psychosexual Stages of Development | Child Psychology Guide

Learn about Freud’s Psychosexual Stages of Development and their impact on personality and child development. In-depth explanations & practical insights.

Written on 18 May 2025 for Professionals
Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory of Development | Child Psychology Guide – article image

Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory of Development | Child Psychology Guide

Explore Erikson’s Psychosocial Stages of Development and their impact on child and adolescent growth. In-depth explanations, examples, and educational insights.

Written on 14 May 2025 for Professionals
Understanding SEMH in Children: A Comprehensive Guide – article image

Understanding SEMH in Children: A Comprehensive Guide

A comprehensive guide to understanding Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in children. Learn causes, behaviours, and effective strategies to support children with SEMH. Essential reading for educators and parents.

Written on 27 Apr 2025 for Professionals
Lev Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory – article image

Lev Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory

Discover how Lev Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory explains children’s cognitive growth through social interaction, cultural tools, and the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD).

Written on 16 Jan 2025 for Professionals
The First Five Years: Building the Foundations for Lifelong Development – article image

The First Five Years: Building the Foundations for Lifelong Development

Explore why the first five years of life shape lifelong learning, behaviour and health. Discover how secure attachments, language and social skills develop in early childhood.

Written on 13 Dec 2024 for Professionals