Being gifted comes with its own set of challenges. Often individuals feel isolated and misunderstood. Gifted individuals may have trouble navigating their expectations (perfectionism and procrastination), especially if there is an asynchronicity in skills (high IQ but difficulties with EQ). This group focuses on self-esteem, social skills, conflict resolution and leadership with like-minded individuals. The… Read more
A group of young people learning how to effectively interact with others in social situations. The group will focus on helping children understand and observe their own emotions and feelings, along with recognising others thoughts and feelings. The sessions will be structured on concepts such as reading the room, thinking with our eyes, following the… Read more
Are you feeling overwhelmed by academic pressures, peer conflicts, or family dynamics? You’re not alone! Our supportive group is here to help you navigate the challenges of being a teenager. What we offer: - Understanding Anxiety: Learn how anxiety manifests in your body and mind. - Identifying Triggers: Discover what causes your anxiety and how… Read more
Social experiences that are internally motivating and meaningful for the child often offer the best opportunity to learn and practice social skills. Interactions through conversations, sharing and games with other children are likely to increase enjoyment in engaging and exploring with others. Areas of Focus include: - Following and staying with the group plan -… Read more
This winter, come join us as we embark on a tasty adventure at our Frosty Friends Winter Cafe! Designed to help children build confidence and connect with peers, we will be working in teams to participate in challenges and create treats that pair well with this festive season. Let's come make some new friends, one… Read more
Come join us as we take our emerging readers on a magical adventure this winter holiday! Using the scientifically-proven Orton Gillingham approach, we will be exploring enchanting winter stories, learning about themes of friendship, adventure, and the joy of giving, all while working to recognise and manipulate new sounds and patterns. Multi-sensory techniques to develop… Read more
Being gifted comes with its own set of challenges. Often children feel isolated and misunderstood. Gifted children may have trouble navigating their expectations (perfectionism and procrastination), especially if there is an asynchronicity in skills (high IQ but difficulties with EQ). This group focuses on self-esteem, social skills, conflict resolution and leadership with like-minded children. The… Read more
Practicing social skills is usually most successful within situations that are meaningful and internally motivating for a child. Interaction and practice with other children who share interests with your child are likely to increase the enjoyment of engaging with others. Areas of Focus include: - Body awareness and personal space - Visual strategies - Verbal… Read more
Social experiences that are internally motivating and meaningful for the child often offer the best opportunity to learn and practice social skills. Interactions through conversations, sharing and games with other children are likely to increase enjoyment in engaging and exploring with others. Areas of Focus include: - Following and staying with the group plan -… Read more
Lego therapy is a creative and engaging approach that supports children's emotional and social development through play. Using Lego bricks, children collaborate to build structures and solve problems, enhancing teamwork and boosting self-confidence. This hands-on therapy also improves communication skills and encourages imaginative thinking. The shared focus on building uses children’s strengths and helps them practise communication and social skills while having fun. Areas of focus:… Read more
This winter, come join us as we embark on a tasty adventure at our Frosty Friends Winter Cafe! Designed to help children build confidence and connect with peers, we will be working in teams to participate in challenges and create treats that pair well with this festive season. Let's come make some new friends, one… Read more
Come join us as we take our emerging readers on a magical adventure this winter holiday! Using the scientifically-proven Orton Gillingham approach, we will be exploring enchanting winter stories, learning about themes of friendship, adventure, and the joy of giving, all while working to recognise and manipulate new sounds and patterns. Multi-sensory techniques to develop… Read more