by Connected Education | Apr 9, 2025 | All Blogs, Anger Management, Parenting, Self Awareness, Understanding Emotions
So, picture this: your child has spilt their milo (I know, cliché, spilt milk—but hey, it happens, amiright?). Suddenly, there are tears, yelling, and stomping feet. Be honest, just between you and me—your blood pressure is rising from the mess, the noise, and what...
by Connected Education | Mar 21, 2025 | All Blogs, Anxiety, Parenting, School, Understanding Emotions
Why School Drop-Off Feels So Hard (and What Actually Helps) It should go like this: you leave the house, drive to school chatting, you say goodbye, and in the best-case scenario, they walk off happily to start their day. But for some children, it’s not that simple....
by Connected Education | Feb 12, 2025 | All Blogs, Communicating With Others, Parenting, Self Awareness, Self Belief
Practical Ways To Help Your Sensitive Child Overcome Shyness & Thrive There’s Nothing Wrong with Being Quiet, but Confidence Helps Kids Thrive Watching your child struggle with shyness can be heartbreaking. You see them hesitate on the edge of the playground, avoid...
by Connected Education | Mar 21, 2024 | All Blogs, Communicating With Others, Friendships, Parenting, Self Belief
Nurturing Positive Friendships: Helping Sensitive Kids Thrive in the Social Jungle Have you been here: Michelle walks up to the playground with her kiddo, there are a bunch of kids climbing the ladders, hiding in the tunnel and zooming down the slide. They’re having...
by Connected Education | Nov 27, 2023 | All Blogs, Communicating With Others, Parenting, Self Awareness, Self Belief
Teaching Kids to Assert their Boundaries & Make Comfortable Choices. Let’s take a trip down memory lane. Remember those family gatherings where, as a kid, you were nudged into giving hugs or kisses to relatives, even when it felt awkward? It’s a shared...