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How to know if it’s the right time to do something new!
At some point, everyone will eventually ask if it’s the right time to do something new. Some people may ask this of themselves multiple times in their life, while others may only ask this once or twice.
Read moreAre you considering a mid-career change to helping children?
If you’re exploring a mid-career change and want to work with children, College of Allied Educators provides a series of WSQ courses that may give you a head start if you’re looking to start your career in the special education industry or may be exploring a mid-career change and want to work with children.
Read moreBeing unsure can sometimes be a good thing!
There’s a good chance you’ve spent years being inundated with the message that you always have to know what we’re doing with our life. You have to know your plans, where you want to be, who to work for, what kind of career, what kind of person and life you should lead. If you’re like most of us, it’s likely you’ve also spent a good deal of time feeling quite unsure about yourself. While this may cause some anxiety, being unsure can sometimes be a good thing!
Read moreBe a Certified Play Therapist!
Play therapy is a form of psychotherapy and counselling that allows children experiencing loss, trauma, emotional, or behavioural issues to open up their emotions in a safe space. This safe, play space is where they are allowed to face their thoughts and emotions nonverbally through play. It can help ameliorate effects of the child’s deeper emotional issues and helps them to deal with stress and anxiety.
Read moreWhat’s the secret to relaxing while stressed & overwhelmed?
Learning how to relax is something that seems like it should be easy, but in practice, can be incredibly difficult. A major problem is that stress, anxiety, deadlines, relationship complications, and money issues can all contribute to making it really difficult to relax.
Read moreCan ADHD disappear on its own?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that affects up to 11% of children between the ages of 4 – 17 years old and is more common than many people believe. It is one of the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorder. ADHD is often diagnosed in early childhood and is characterised by an inability to focus, forgetfulness, hyperactivity, and often an inability to get along with peer groups.
Read moreWhat effect does a learning disorder have on a child?
When a child has a learning disorder like dyslexia, dyspraxia, or attention deficit disorder, it can make life very difficult for the child, regardless of how mild or severe their learning disorder is. They may find they have a difficult time keeping up with their peers, and as a result they may find it difficult to make meaningful connections that are so important for young children’s social, emotional, and mental development.
Read moreOvercoming distractions can improve your life!
Overcoming the distractions we face may be an important part of how we can improve our life. It’s a tad easy to say that, but I think it’s crucial to look at what those distractions may be and how they’re hindering our progress and development.
Read moreEarn your advanced certificate with CAE’s WSQ courses!
College of Allied Educators provides a series of WSQ courses that may give you a head start if you’re looking to start your career in the special education industry or may be exploring a mid-career change and want to work with children.
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