Behaviour Archives - My Family Coach

Talking to Your Child About Drugs, Smoking and Alcohol

Learn ways to start difficult conversations with your child about drug taking, smoking and drinking alcohol.

Learn why your child is not naturally ‘naughty’. They’re just trying to communicate with you.

Find out why your child’s senses can have a big impact on their behaviour and the best ways you can support.

Look at the problem with giving ultimatums and what you can do instead to reduce family conflict.

Leith Tarling discusses ways to understand your child’s behaviour and the importance of self-care.

Making a blended family work with children from previous relationships can be tricky. We share 6 ideas to help.

Ways to develop your child’s emotional vocabulary and why this is important to best support them.

Useful strategies to help your teenager cope with exam stress, including signs of stress and tips for the exam season.

Reduce shouting and big outbursts from your teenager with these simple techniques.

Nina explains the huge impact music can have on helping your child calm down, feel energised, or even revise for exams.

Understand why your child might be struggling at school and simple ways to boost their confidence.

Find out about the signs your child may have an eating disorder and how you can best support them.

Practical strategies you can use with your child to help them cope with angry outbursts.

Use these simple ideas for positive conversations if your teenager may be smoking or vaping.

Find out some of the common myths surrounding ADHD and understand how you can best support your teenager.