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‘School Refusal’ In Adolescents: What’s Really Bothering Them?

January 21, 2022 The Ed Psych Practice No Comments Referrals Adolescents, CBT, Gradual Exposure, Growth Mindset, Mental Health, School Refusal, Social Anxiety, Structure and Routine, Transitions

Takeaway: There’s always a thought pattern behind your Adolescents fear of school. And unlike younger children, we can teach adolescents to identify and replace faulty/negative thought patterns. But you’ll want to spot the problem early and step in immediately, or it can damage your child’s emotional and mental health. Read More

What is Mindset? And How Can It Transform Your Child’s Life?

September 7, 2021 The Ed Psych Practice No Comments Referrals Abilities, Approach to Life, Carol Dweck, CBT, Challenges, Fixed Mindset, Growth Mindset, Mindsets, New Challenges, Reaction to Feedback

Takeaway: ‘Mindset’ refers to a way of thinking about life. It’s a mixture of the feelings, thoughts, and beliefs we use when solving problems and reacting to challenges. Based on our mindset, we’re either excited about growing and succeeding, or afraid of failing and making a fool of ourselves. And these two very different approaches can transform the way your child lives her life. Read More

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‘School Refusal’ In Adolescents: What’s Really Bothering Them?

What is Mindset? And How Can It Transform Your Child’s Life?