by Gavin Devereux | Dec 15, 2019 | Advice
Building children’s self-esteem Building children’s self-esteem The emotional “bank account”! Building children’s self-esteem is about helping them to fill up their emotional “bank account”. It’s also about helping them to...
by Gavin Devereux | Nov 16, 2019 | Advice
Advice How to build children’s confidence People have been asking to hear my thoughts about how to build children’s confidence. Lets begin by considering how self-confidence or loss of self-confidence occurs. But, before we do that it’s really important to know...
by Gavin Devereux | Aug 17, 2019 | Advice
Advice What’s in my teen’s mind?I often found myself scratching my head, wondering what’s in my teen’s mind. It was so difficult for me to know, mostly I was guessing.I’m sure I was way off the mark most of the time because nothing I did or said seemed to...
by Gavin Devereux | Jun 12, 2019 | Advice
Advice Motivating teenagers – the first steps!As parents, our aim is to help our children avoid the mistakes that we made when we were young. We want to see them develop into happy, successful adults. But motivating teenagers can be really tricky! Let’s face it,...
by Gavin Devereux | Apr 14, 2019 | Advice
Advice An elusive but vital necessity! Confidence is a funny thing. Sometimes we have it, sometimes we don’t! We can’t smell it, we can’t touch it, but we can see it. It’s an aura that surrounds us. When we have it we “feel” unstoppable, right?It’s addictive in a good...
by Gavin Devereux | Mar 20, 2019 | Advice
Advice No time to waste! Recent research proves that developing children’s self-awareness can lead to improved prospects and greater happiness in adulthood. In other words, children who recognise their natural skills and talents are better equipped to achieve their...