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Top Internet Safety Tips
The reality is that cyber predators will take the opportunity to capitalise on the COVID-19 pandemic. Ensuring the safety of our children is imperative.
Well-being top tip as we head into extended lockdown
The idea is to avert your attention away from what is stressing you and focus in on your physical environment to help calm your fear centre in the brain.
Marking memorable moments in this time of merging minutes/hours/days
Did you know our most memorable memories are those that were the best and/or worst moments of a day and how an activity or day ends? Not its length!
How to end screen time well
Picture the scene – you’re at the cinema completely immersed in your movie when suddenly all the lights are switched on and the manager announces that it’s time to leave NOW! Imagine your frustration, your outrage and indignation!
BBC segment featuring Kids Matter Group Helper
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Remember rewards, beware bribes!
"For me, the hot chocolate wasn’t the issue. It’s the way I presented it. As the home schooling looks likely to continue for a good while longer I need to remember to agree a reward in advance before I hit desperation and turn to the bribes."