NEW GIVEAWAY! Interview with Author Dr Helen Wright

Interview with author Dr Helen Wright: Decoding Your 21st Century Daughter To celebrate the launch of Decoding your 21st Century Daughter, I had a chat with author Dr Helen Wright. On the phone, Helen is such a lovely character, someone I would love to have as an educator. Interview:  Dr Helen Wright is a leading educator and expert commentator on education and parenting. She has won numerous awards as both an educator....

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Book review: The Portable Mentor (2013)

Book Summary: The Portable Mentor (2013) : Expert Guide to a Successful Career in Psychology  The authors were like Gurus in their own rights. The book covered issues and tips from before you apply to graduate studies in psychology, through to first starting work in psychology, through to supervising and teaching students. My Psychological Perspective: The Portable Mentor (2013) was well written and easy to understand for...

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Triple P stepping stones trial

I'm very excited to be part of the roll out of Stepping Stones Triple P in Queensland, Australia. It will soon be rolled out in Victoria and New South Wales as well. As part of this community roll out, parents (with a child with disability) who complete the mysay surveys (see below, usually part of the surveys we give any new clients anyway) will get access to an appropriate level of intervention for their family- FOR FREE! What is...

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Small bump- miscarriage

We have been so blessed lately. There have been quite a few happy new mothers just in time for mothers day. HAPPY MOTHERS DAY! But childbirth isn't easy. According to the WHO, at least one woman dies of childbirth related complications a minute. And as many as 50% of all pregnancies aren't carried to full term, nearly 20% will end in miscarriage. Ed Sheeran's song, Small Bump touches on some of the issues of miscarriage.  Small...

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