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How to reach your child’s subconscious through art: 7 powerful questions

by Debbie McKelveyupdated on September 15, 2025May 21, 2024

Reach your child’s subconscious through their art! Use these 7 insightful questions to connect with their inner world and understand what makes them tick. Kids …

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How to empower your child with the gift of positive self-talk

by Debbie McKelveyupdated on September 7, 2025April 10, 2024

Unlock the power of positive self-talk for your child’s success and well-being. Learn how to cultivate a supportive inner dialogue and empower them for life. …

A wooden worry box for children, labeled 'Worry Box,' filled with small toys and trinkets. An engaging worry box activity for kids who worry too much, helping them express and manage their anxious thoughts

The Worry Box: A Simple Tool To Help Kids Who Worry Too Much

by Debbie McKelveyupdated on November 3, 2025March 30, 2024

Discover how the worry box activity for kids can reduce anxiety, validate feelings, and teach healthier coping skills for children who worry too much. Do …

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Boost Your Child’s Self-Confidence With One Astonishing Word

by Debbie McKelveyupdated on October 13, 2025March 16, 2024

Your child’s self-confidence can soar with this one simple word. Learn how ‘the power of yet’ shifts mindsets, develops resilience, and promotes emotional growth. Start …

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Want to raise smart kids? Here’s surprising advice from Einstein

by Debbie McKelveyupdated on September 7, 2025February 19, 2024

Unlock the secrets to raising smart kids with Einstein’s surprising advice. Dive into the power of fairy tales to ignite creative imagination. I may get …

Young boy in blue jeans peeking through a fence to see what others are doing and decide how he compares - a behaviour called social comparison

Empowering kids: overcoming the toxic side of social comparison

by Debbie McKelveyupdated on March 30, 2024February 19, 2024

Discover effective strategies to help children overcome the harmful effects of social comparison. Empower your kids to build confidence and self-esteem.

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Interoception: the hidden sense that helps kids handle big emotions

by Debbie McKelveyupdated on March 30, 2024February 13, 2024

Help kids handle big emotions by unlocking the power of this 6th sense – interoception! Enhance emotional well-being and self-awareness with these activities. I may …

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How to get through to kids who won’t listen: a need to know secret from neuroscience

by Debbie McKelveyupdated on September 15, 2025February 13, 2024

Unlock the best secrets from neuroscience to get through to kids who won’t listen. Learn Erickson’s top trick to get good advice past their closed …

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