Clare Family Support

05/04/2021

Its been a while since I've posted on here but things have been very busy in the background! Spots have now opened up for private online parenting support sessions. PM me for more details

20/06/2019

We all need to be reminded of this sometimes

24/02/2019

Fantastic guides to all the social media apps and games our kids are playing

24/02/2019

Time and play... So important!

How do you raise a good kid? Well some Harvard scientists took a nice long while to dive into some research and studies looking at exactly that and this is what they came up with! We turned it into a little infographic for you so it's nice and easy to read :)

05/02/2019

Over three-quarters of eight year olds own a smart device and almost half are already using social media and messaging apps according to figures released on Safer Internet Day by CyberSafeIreland.

05/02/2019

28/01/2019

26/01/2019

Learn how to set parental controls on your Xbox 360 to control access to Xbox Live content. Customize how your family interacts with Xbox 360.

23/01/2019

A great opportunity to get free advice and tips from one of the best Play Therapists around. Can't wait Cathy!

Strengthening the Parent/Child relationship through play with accredited child & adolescent psychotherapist, Cathy O'Donoghue in DeValera Public Library, Ennis on Tuesday 12th February at 6pm.
Free event but booking is required
Contatct the library on 065-6846353

22/01/2019

Such a simple but great activity to do with kids

11/01/2019

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a statement that explains why basic toys like blocks are healthier for kids than gadgets and screens.

09/11/2018

Successful Study & Learning: Supporting Your Child

01/11/2018

We all know how difficult parenting in general can be but parenting while separated can add extra difficulties

For many, separation can be a devastating experience. Here are seven ways to move on

28/10/2018

This is such an eye opening thing to try!! I am definitely guilty of this from time to time but this article has made me more aware of this and I can now catch myself (most of the time 😉

So often, children are punished for being human. They are not allowed to have grumpy moods, bad days, disrespectful tones, or bad attitudes. Yet, we adults have them all the time. None of us are perfect. We must stop holding our children to a higher standard of perfection than we can attain ourselve...