Storytelling
I love a good story. Whether it comes from a book or it's made up. A book can take you anywhere - places you may never get the chance to go and you can have the wildest of adventures. My children have stories every night, in fact they may have 2 or 3. Our favourite ones are ...
Let Them Speak
I sometimes wonder if we let our children speak up enough. We ask them a question and we sometimes don’t let them finish. The same goes for conversations. They are in the middle of telling you about their day and you dive in asking them questions. We are not teaching ...
I Am Going To Be …….. The Kids Coach Update
There has been a nerve wracking atmosphere in The Kids Coach household for the past few months at the same time as my fingers have been tapping away at my keyboard. Secrets have been kept and low voices used. But now it is time to share my secret with you. I am writing a book! It's a book for you ...
Misreading Facial Expressions
We all pull them and make them but are facial expressions easy to read? Well I know as an adult that I can sometimes get it wrong and I know for sure that many children do too. Facial expressions can often be misread. For example, a child can see a ...
Children Don’t Like To Be Shouted At
I see children being shouted at in supermarkets, out on the street etc and I cover my ears. It's loud, it embarrasses me and I wonder is it really necessary? The children don't seem too keen on it either and their general response is to shout back or give 'backchat'. The children have not ...
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