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Is your Teenager Feeling Judged?
Feeling sensitive to others is normal in teenagers, because they can't control what's happening to them and don’t yet have confidence in...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
May 20, 20214 min read


Tips for dealing with ‘Pesky’ Behaviour.
Children’s behaviour can sometimes drive us up the wall! But I have found that If we deal with different types of behaviour in different...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
May 13, 20214 min read


It’s time to build on our strengths.
I bet you can pinpoint lots of things that you don't like about yourself.... I know I can. And if you are like me, you’ve probably had...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
May 6, 20212 min read


How Babies, Children and Parents Bond.
A baby learns to trust the caregiver, as each time baby has a need, Mum, Dad or Carer responds and baby learns that this person is...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Apr 29, 20213 min read


4 Tried and Tested ways to Teach Good Behaviour.
We can often struggle to choose which methods to use when bringing up our children, but I believe that all positive, nurturing methods,...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Apr 22, 20215 min read


What’s your Mindset?
Do you strive to be the best you can be? Or do you settle for what you have and who you are? Well, whichever your answer, it is probably...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Apr 15, 20212 min read


Rewards and Praise or Sanctions and Consequences?
Praise is a great reward in itself for children, that’s why it is so good to give them lots - the younger they are - the more you should...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Apr 8, 20213 min read


Top Tips to Promote Self-Esteem and Mental Wellbeing in Children.
Identity and self-image are key to a child’s mental health and well-being, as their self-image and self-esteem affects their social and...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Apr 1, 20213 min read


Helping Children Overcome Grief.
Grief can be devastating for anyone experiencing it, but sometimes it can be even more so for children, at worst affecting a child’s...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Mar 26, 20213 min read


The importance of promoting secure attachments with children.
As parents, when we build loving bonds with children, we develop ‘Secure Attachments’. These Secure attachments come from good or good...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Mar 18, 20213 min read


How our Communication Preferences affect the way we learn.
Communication and learning styles are very closely linked. And they are also extremely important! When learning, we learn best if the...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Mar 11, 20213 min read


How to stay Sane whilst Home Schooling!
Caring for our emotional well-being when living under stress or constant pressure – which is what lockdown resembles from a mental...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Feb 18, 20214 min read


Thoughts are not Things!
Who’d have thought it? Thoughts are a bit like the positive and negative ends of a battery. They can empower you or they can drain you....

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Jan 28, 20212 min read


Mindfulness is a Superpower!
The word mindfulness can actually be quite confusing. It isn’t about having a full mind, so why does it suggest that? It is about having...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Jan 21, 20213 min read


4 Tried and Tested ways to Teach Good Behaviour.
We can often struggle to choose which methods to use when bringing up our children, but I believe that all positive, nurturing methods,...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Jan 14, 20215 min read


7 Tips to Coping with Grief.
Adults and children experiencing relationship breakups or bereavements will experience separation and loss, which results in encountering...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Jan 7, 20213 min read


The Countdown Caterpilar
Does your Child find the Concept of Time Hard to Grasp? Do they ask, "How many sleeps until? Or do you have trouble getting them to...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Dec 31, 20202 min read


Ways to make Walking with Children Less Stressful!
Do your children hate going on walks? It can be a nightmare with some children, they would rather stay indoors than take some fresh air!...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Dec 24, 20204 min read


A Simple Way to Disperse Unwanted Thoughts.
We all have unwanted thoughts from time to time, but it is actually quite common and very normal in children and teenagers. Sometimes the...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Dec 13, 20202 min read


Are you a Helicopter Parent?
· Do you do too much for your child, when they are capable of doing it for themselves? · Have you been guilty of going out of your way to...

Belinda - Ollie Coach
Nov 19, 20204 min read
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