we explore where shame begins, how it shapes our sense of self, and what it means for children and adults in their relationships and growth.
#EmotionalDevelopment #Shame #ChildDevelopment #TherapyPodcast #child #therapypodcast #attachmentcycle #Shame #parenting #children #parents #child #parents

The power of one step at a time when giving instructions. #ponderingplayandtherapy #instructions #child #family #parents #parenting #children

.We explore why these spaces matter more than ever — and how play strengthens bonds, supports emotional regulation, and brings joy back into learning for everyone. 💚🎧 www.buzzsprout.com/2422439/epis... #FamilyPlay #ParentingThroughPlay #CoRegulation #CommunitySpaces #LeekPlayHub #Staffordshire

Scaffolding emotions, sitting alongside #emotions #fostercare #fostering #DDP #PACE #child #children

Childhood rage unleashed #playtherapy #parenting #expression #Symbolism #podcast #parents #rage #child #play #externalisations

From swimming noodles to swords. Supporting rage as an expression. #Play #playtherapy #playtherapist #Symbolism #rage #expression #anger #externalisations #child #parents

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Using Arts to foster Relationships
🎭❤️ How can arts become a bridge to better relationships? Tune in to explore inspiring stories from those who've harnessed creativity for. #creativeart #children #playtherapy #children #dance #connection #playtherapy #dance #expression

🌿 In NVR, “baskets” help parents sort behaviours into priorities:

It’s not about controlling everything. It’s about choosing what matters most, and responding with presence, hope, and connection. 💜

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#NVR #Parenting #FamilyConnection #parents #nonviolentresistance

📍 Kids know who makes them feel safe.
When they’re distressed, words aren’t always possible — or helpful. What they need most is calm presence, respect for their space, and knowing you’re there. 💙

#ChildDevelopment #Neurodiversity #TraumaInformed #child #teacher #parent #children #school #safety

🎙️ New on Pondering Play & Therapy: Joe Franks on spotting relapse signs early, building family-wide support plans, & using psychoeducation for lasting change.
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#criminaljustice #play #family #socialwork #nurse #mentalhealth #podcast #ponderingplayandtherapy

New episode of Pondering Play and Therapy!
Philippa chats with Matt from CAPA First Response about child-to-parent aggression — a tough but vital topic.

💛 Insightful, practical, and full of hope.
#PonderingPlayAndTherapy #ParentingSupport #CAPAFirstResponse #parenting #parents #child

👥 How do relationships shape the lives of children in care? Discover Angela's insights on the vital role of connection and play within residential care. Tune in now for a heartfelt discussion! 💞 #SocialWork #PodcastJourney #residentialcare #children #play #child