Creating Kids Who Can

Welcome to our blog where award-winning child therapist, Frances Weston, shares advice for parents. Its aim is to help parents help their children manage and express difficult feelings and cope with life's challenges well, so they can feel happy and confident and experience positive mental health.

Helping Your Anxious Child: Your Qs Answered - Part 6 May 26, 2023

I'm so pleased to share the final instalment of my mini-series on the top ten questions that...

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Helping Your Anxious Child: Your Qs Answered - Part 5 May 19, 2023

Welcome to this week's post, in which I'm continuing my mini-series on the top ten questions...

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Helping Your Anxious Child: Your Qs Answered - Part 4 May 12, 2023

Welcome to part 4 of my mini-series in which I'm answering the top ten questions that parents of...

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Helping Your Anxious Child: Your Qs Answered - Part 3 May 05, 2023

Welcome to Part 3 of my mini-series on the top ten questions that parents of anxious children...

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Helping Your Anxious Child: Your Qs Answered - Part 2 Apr 28, 2023
Welcome to the second part of my mini-series in which I'm answering the top ten questions that...
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What are the Common Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety in Children? Apr 21, 2023

Welcome to the first week of my new mini series in which I will be answering the Top 10 most...

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Has Your Child's Anxiety Been Caused, or Made Worse by, a Bereavement? Apr 14, 2023

This week I have been contacted by a Dad who recently joined our mailing list, as he had...

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How To Protect Your Child's Mental Health Mar 31, 2023
We have finally made it to the end of the of my mini-series exploring possible causes for...
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Under Pressure: The Link Between High Expectations and Kids Mental Health Mar 24, 2023

Welcome to Part 11 of my mini-series exploring possible causes for the sharp increase in the...

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Food for Thought: How Poor Diets are Linked to Increasing Rates of Mental Health Problems in Children and Teens Mar 17, 2023

Welcome to Part 10 of my mini-series exploring possible causes for the sharp increase of...

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Rising Mental Health Concerns in Children and Young People: Is Digital Media To Blame? Mar 10, 2023

Welcome to Part 9 of my mini-series exploring possible causes for the sharp increase of children...

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Rising Mental Health Concerns in Children and Young People: Is Lack of Support Making Things Worse? Mar 03, 2023

 

Welcome to Part 8 of my mini-series exploring possible causes for the sharp increase of...

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