The Disappearing Skill of Starting
When a student sits frozen in front of a blank page, we often label it as a lack of motivation or ability. But what if the problem is simpler? What if 'starting' is a skill that is quietly disappearing in the age of instant digital gratification? Explore why the hardest part of any journey is the first step—and how we can help children rebuild their 'starting muscle
What To Do When Your Child Is Stuck on Their Phone, and You’re Out of Answers
Does asking your child to put down their phone feel like starting a war? You aren't alone. When simple limits turn into explosive battles, 'just taking it away' often backfires. Here is why the conflict escalates, what an 'extinction burst' actually is, and how you can move from constant policing to building your child's capacity to cope without a screen.