May 14 2018

I’ve been contacted today by a few parents concerned that that child was extremely anxious on the way to school this morning due to sitting their SATS.  Over the last few weeks I’ve been working with some parents and children to alleviate the worry of SATS, this was[…]

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Apr 8 2018

I’ve just moved house.  After spending many years “down south” I’ve moved back to my home county of Derbyshire.  I’m now safely located in the lovely village of Crich, home of the Tramway Village, rolling hills and for those of you old enough to remember the location for[…]

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Feb 29 2016

The Times and the NSPCC joined forces to release a video to help parents talk to their children about terrorism.  This was prompted by over 370 young people contacting Childline to discuss their concerns following the Paris attacks in November 2015. You can see the video at: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/nspcc/[…]

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Aug 2 2013

At our  confidence building taster workshops, we take just 90 minutes to teach children and young adults how to build confidence, including a couple of our confidence building techniques.  So just imagine what you could achieve over one weekend! Here are 5 ideas of things you could do[…]

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Jul 3 2013

I’ve just finished watching an episode of The Wright Stuff, broadcast on Wednesday 26th June 2013.   http://www.channel5.com/shows/the-wright-stuff/episodes/episode-123-49 One of the topics for discussion was “Can you teach confidence?” following reports that a school in London is teaching children comedy in order to make them more confident people.  The[…]

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Jul 2 2013

I had a great time with a group of year 6 students last week.  We did the “taster” confidence building workshop (just 90 minutes). For more information on the Confidence Building Workshops, call 07747 090871 or email DebbieK@NLP4Kids.org They loved the practical exercises, especially the “dog” activity.  Here’s[…]

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