Non-directive play can be an important tool in therapy!

Non-directive play can be an important tool in therapy!

Especially at a young age, children are not always able to properly vocalise the complexity of their feelings or the thoughts they have. When the child is unable to do so, therapy can sometimes grind to a standstill and end in frustration for the child, making recovery from traumatic events even harder.

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Why Inclusive Education may be the next step in your career!

Why Inclusive Education may be the next step in your career!

Inclusive education is education that makes consideration for and understands the needs of students’ differences and diversity whether those are physical, emotional, social, or academic. 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, CAE’s Certificate in Inclusive Education may be right for you!

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How can I better teach my child?

How can I better teach my child?

Teaching a child with learning disabilities can be tough because it requires patience, knowledge, and the correct teaching methods to help that particular child learn. Due to the wide variety of learning disabilities, there’s no single way to teach children with learning disabilities. Sometimes it can be discouraging to see the child learning but having a difficult time recalling what they’ve learned.

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How will my child benefit from Play Therapy?

How will my child benefit from Play Therapy?

Play therapy is a therapeutic approach that involves using play and creative activities to help children process their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. This type of therapy has been used for decades and has been proven to be effective in helping children overcome a wide range of psychological and emotional issues.

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How to manage children who act out!

How to manage children who act out!

Being a parent today can be challenging, especially when managing Millennials. As time passes, more complex issues will arise when matters are left ignored during their adolescence. Often parents will seek intervention for their child when it is too late. By that point, the child may have turned to bad company for comfort, abusing substance to relieve stress or they may have shut down emotionally and physically from their loved ones.

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Getting more involved in your child’s development!

Getting more involved in your child’s development!

As a parent, you probably already spend a lot of time with your child; but if your instinct is to be even more involved, you may be on to something. Beyond just the time that parents spend with their child, the parent’s emotional involvement in a child’s development can be crucial to how the child develops emotionally, psychologically, socially.

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