Child Development Clinic

Mindfulness is becoming a popular choice for kids, teens, and adults which can helps us to live in the moment as well as accept and acknowledge our thoughts, feelings, behaviours, and body sensations. Understood shares how mindfulness may help children to feel calm, improve their concentrate and to manage emotions.
https://www.understood.org/…/mindfulnes s-what-you-need-to-k…

Try to understand how your mind works LeDrick gives a beautiful talk on how he went from believing he was flawed due to his difficulty with learning and attention issues, to understanding that he is smart and talented and did have a great mind with a bright future ahead. Via Understood https://www.facebook.com/Understood/video s/2498645443495140/

Trade presents for presence Via Simple As That

Alternative ways to respond to your child's worried thoughts via PsyCom
https://www.psycom.net/child-anxiety-thin gs-never-to-say

Via Happy You Happy Family

“I don’t want to go to school” can be a common phrase for children. Sometimes they want to go to school and the next week they don’t. There can be many reasons for refusals and finding out the cause can be a little tricky.
Essential Kids has some tips on how to talk to your child about school refusals and how you can help your child enjoy school again.

Teenagers need sleep!
Despite our concern for our teenagers not rising until mid-morning or snoozing that alarm one to many times during the week, we are blissfully unaware that teenagers do require more sleep and aren't necessarily being lazy.
Sleep specialist Wendy Troxel talks about teen sleeping patterns and the relationship with school start times

"Social media rules kids and teens want their parents to follow" Hey Sigmund https://www.heysigmund.com/technology-soc ial-media-rules-c…/

"Crying is a healthy and necessary way for kids to express their feelings" The Gottman Institute
Read more from Happiness is here: http://bit.ly/2raOSlP

Talking to your Kids about ADHD PsyCom https://www.psycom.net/adhd-children-diag nosis

Acknowledging our own mistakes Image via The Gottman Institute

Parents Matter: Simple Truths about life and good parenting
https://www.ted.com/…/helen_pearson_les sons_from_the_longes…

"The idea is not to blame parents or kids, but to look for ways to help them both"
How positive parenting techniques can help your child via ScienceDaily
... https://www.sciencedaily.com/releas…/20 17/…/171107113052.htm
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We are pleased to announce the opening of the Child Development Clinic this week. We have had an excellent week and feel excited to continue growing the practice.
The clinic is run and owned by Dr Berlinda Yeoh a specialist developmental and behavioural paediatrician. The clinic is made up of four paediatrician including; Dr Berlinda Yeoh, Dr Natasha Fernandez, Dr Pooja Kashyap, and Dr Geoff Crawford. We also have two lovely psychologists Mary Nguyen, and provisional psycholo...gist Amber Stapleton.
We offer a range of services including paediatric development assessments, qEEG brain maps, medication testing, learning ability testing, and psychometric testing. We are also pleased to offer therapy services to all (children, adolescents, and parents) for current patients and new patients. Please see our website for further details on our current services http://www.childdevelopmentclinic.com.au/ services.html
We are very excited to welcome all new patients to our practice, so please either email or call us for a chat about how we can help you.
From all of us at the Child Development Clinic.
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Today was the grand opening of the Child Development Clinic!! Our team did an amazing job of enthusiastically supporting all our patients while adapting to our new electronic medical record keeping system and paperless assessment processes. Well done guys!! 👏🏼👏🏼