Mindblown: Happy Confident Kids Blog
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How can I help my kid in meltdown?
Ever watched kids struggling to wait their turn or getting frustrated so quickly they scream or hit, ending in a meltdown. This is not just a test of patience for […]
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Meltdown Workshop Feedback
Recent feedback from a family who did our online meltdown workshop, giving us all the feels. Both mum, dad and then grandparents did the workshop. “The take home messages we […]
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The Batman Effect
We recently wrote an article for ANLP International “Be More Batman“. In 2016 a scientific experiment referred to as the Batman effect was carried out by a professor and director […]
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Be More Batman
Recently I went to @yvconcerts where my daughter was performing with thousands of other children, it was an amazing evening on so many levels listening to children singing is such a lovely […]
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Steve Orton
Congratulations Steve Orton on becoming a Happy Confident Kids Sports Coach, after he completed our Sports Coach Master Class. “Loved the session and came away with so much value, both […]
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Zack George
Congratulations to Zack George on becoming our first official Happy Confident Kids Sports Coach, after he completed our Sports Coach Master Class. “Absolutely loved the sports coach master class, Miranda […]
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Want to know why your kids having a meltdown?
This changes everything… View this post on Instagram A post shared by Coaching KIDS to be their own best friend (@happyconfidentkids) So let’s say a child is going on a […]
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We can learn a lot from Sarina Wiegman
A growth mindset means believing that a person’s abilities aren’t innate but can be improved through effort, learning, and persistence. We are running an in person Happy Confident Kids Sports […]
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Dental Anxiety – My child is anxious at the dentist what should I do?
We recently received an email from one of our clients grown-ups after a trip to the dentist, which they have allowed us to share (anonymised), so that we can help […]
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Small, but Mighty
Nature is amazing and last week both Laura and I independently visited Stratford Butterfly Farm with our families, it was amazing to see all the beautiful butterflies and also so […]
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Glimmer Tree
Create your own Glimmer Tree. Think of things that make you glimmer; glimmers are the good things in everyday life for example: snuggled on the sofa watching a movie, jumping […]
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Christmas Glimmer Hunt
Join us this December to hunt out some Glimmers (the good things in everyday life – what’s a glimmer?). See what you can find and how they make you feel […]
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Princes Trust Growth Mindset Workshop
Glimmers galore today ✨ we had such an epic day today working with Princes Trust, running a Growth Mindset Workshop for them. We shared a few of our favourite Happy […]
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Christmas Glimmers
Over the weekend I got absorbed in social media; pictures of amazing Christmas parties, family outings and incredible elf on the shelf creations. It’s so easy to get wrapped up […]
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Making the Impossible Possible
Yesterday was Walt Disney Day and a great reminder to keep dreaming big; let our minds feel free and imagine. Walt Disney had a creative thinking strategy he used with […]
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Self Care Tool – I Heart Me
I Heart Me is a lovely coaching tool that we teach our coaches and one they then use to help children and young people to take time to love themselves. […]
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1-2-1 Kids Coaching Feedback
“Really simple but effective tools and discussions to help myself and my daughter navigate some complex emotions. Amazed the difference it has made in just a few sessions”
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Helping Children and Young People with Distressing War News
There are currently 32 ongoing conflicts in the world, recently news coverage of the conflict in Ukraine and now Israel and Gaza have been graphic, immediate and relentless. Images and […]
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