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We need your help! The Koemba team is doing some research about what parents most need. If you would please take a real quick moment to answer this question ...
How do I know I’m Parenting right?
There's so much pressure upon Parents to 'do it right' - to be 'good' parents. But who decides what 'good' is? And is that what your family needs? Discover more in this article by Val Mullally.
Keeping your child ‘too safe’ might stop your child from thriving
As a parent (or child carer) it makes sense that you feel anxious about your child being safe. But what is the long-term cost of a 'bubble-wrapping' over-focus on safety?
How do I get my child to behave?
Do you have one of those 'school angel - house devil' children driving you mad? Val Mullally chats about, 'What we mean by 'good' and is that really helpful?'
Helping Children Cope with Change
‘My child’s become so unreasonable. He used to be placid and easy going. Now he explodes for no reason.’ Perhaps you are like this parent, trying to figure out ...
Parents – what can we learn from a 1950′s Morris Minor?
I think we learnt a lot of skills and patience driving those old iron steeds but now it’s great to be able to jump in my car, turn the key in the ignition and expect smooth-running travel to my destination.
‘ADHD’ child & you’re stressed out? 10 Practical Tips for more peace in the home
What to do when you're frustrated or despairing about your child's pattern of ongoing hyperactive and easily distracted behaviour? Discover more in this article by Koemba founder, Val Mullally.
When Adults Bully Kids; When Kids Bully Adults
Webinar by Parent Coach Val Mullally on Tues 6 November 2012 at 8 pm Dublin time: When Adults Bully Kids; When Kids Bully Adults
Webinar: ‘Bullying and Being Bullied’
TUESDAY 9 OCTOBER 2012 CLICK HERE to register. (No charge). Whether your concerned for a child who: is being bullied or is bullying or is concerned about somebody else being bullied Parent Coach Val Mullally MA will discuss some key insights on how supporting children’s Self Esteem can be helpful in challenging situations.
“My toddler screams when her 4 year old sister ‘bugs’ her!”
“My toddler screams when her 4 year old sister ‘bugs’ her? What to do?”
It makes sense that when a toddler uses screaming to protest, it can be jarring for you – and especially so if you’re worrying about neighbours being disturbed.
I suspect that this isn't an easy ‘one day fix’ situation but that it’s going to take time to bring the change you need.
