Playful Connections - Play Therapy & Behaviour Consultant

15/04/2026

💫 Confidence isn’t built through pressure or perfectio.

It grows through trust, connection, and feeling truly seen 🤍

🌱 When children are given space to try, to fail, and to be heard, they begin to believe in themselves.

Small daily interactions shape how children see their worth ✨

15/04/2026

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09/04/2026

These simple questions can open the door to connection, reflection, and understanding 🌿

Try one of these at dinner, bedtime, or during a quiet moment 🤍

Open-ended questions support emotional awareness, communication, and connection 💫

✨ Which one will you try first?

09/04/2026

Balance in parents builds balance in children.💛

03/04/2026

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31/03/2026

31/03/2026

💜 Meltdowns can feel overwhelming for both children and parents, but behind every meltdown is a child who is struggling, not misbehaving.

💚 In those moments, your calm becomes their anchor. Not by fixing, not by stopping, but by being with them.

✨ Stay grounded in your own emotions
✨ Remember: these feelings belong to your child
✨ Shift from “What’s wrong?” to “What do they need?”
✨ Be the safe space that helps them ride the wave

🩵 Connection always comes first.

Over time, this is what builds emotional safety, resilience, and trust 🌿

23/03/2026

𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰

Children learn how to understand and manage their emotions through everyday moments with the adults in their lives. By gently naming and validating what they feel, we create a safe space where they can learn, grow, and build lifelong emotional strength. Small, consistent connections make a big difference 💛

Over time, these simple interactions teach children that their feelings are important and manageable. This foundation helps them develop confidence, healthier relationships, and better coping skills as they grow. Every calm response and caring conversation is shaping their future in meaningful ways.

21/03/2026

*NEURODIVERSITY HUB MAURITIUS COASTAL TRAIL 2026*
Walking to raise awareness on Neurodiversity

*EVERY MIND IS UNIQUE, EVERY STEP MATTERS*
Join us for an exciting coastal trail to raising awareness and celebrating Neurodiversity in Mauritius.

*Date: SUNDAY 12 APRIL 2026*
*Location: Senneville, Rivière des Anguilles*
*Ticket Price: Rs350 (Transport Included)*

Neurodiversity is part and parcel of our lives and, human diversity. Through this trail, we aim to:
* Promote understanding and acceptance.
* Foster community connections.
* Mindful exploration of open space to encourage mental wellbeing.
* Encourage environmental awareness.

BOOK NOW via Neurodiversity Hub Mauritius Page or contact Yashoda for more details*

Yashoda Auchombit (Ms)
Neurodiversity Hub Mauritius

14/03/2026

❤️‍🩹 Real healing rarely happens in the places that feel completely comfortable.

🌈 In play therapy, children are gently invited into a space where they feel safe enough to explore, but also brave enough to face feelings that may be confusing, big, or unfamiliar.

🌱 Growth happens in that delicate middle ground, where a child is supported, understood, and just a little bit stretched.

🐬 Through play, children practice new ways of expressing themselves, processing experiences, and discovering their own resilience.

🧸 Because healing doesn’t come from avoiding discomfort…it comes from feeling supported while moving through it.

14/03/2026

ONLINE WEBINAR - Neurodiversity Awareness Week & International Women’s Day

🇫🇷 Français
Ce 19 mars, Yashoda Auchombit, vice-présidente du Neurodiversity Hub Mauritius, et Morgane Laurent, psychologue spécialisée dans la neurodiversité, animeront un live webinaire intitulé:
“Celebrating women in neurodiversity – Why are they double special?”
Cet évènement couvrira de ce qu’on voit encore trop souvent en clinique et dans la vraie vie:
* Le *décalage de diagnostic* chez les femmes neurodivergentes (souvent tardif, parfois à côté).
* Les *caractéristiques spécifiques* chez les femmes vs les hommes (camouflage, fatigue, anxiété, surcharge…).
* L’impact des *hormones* — un *gros sujet* dont on parle encore trop peu.
* Les *comorbidités* fréquentes chez les femmes neurodivergentes.
Rejoignez-les en live pour comprendre, *mettre des mots, et surtout mieux repérer et mieux accompagner*!

🇬🇧 English
On March 19th, Yashoda Auchombit, Vice-President of Neurodiversity Hub Mauritius, and Morgane Laurent, Psychologist specialised in neurodiversity, will be hosting a live webinar:
''Celebrating Women in Neurodiversity – Why are they double special?''
We’ll explore what’s still widely misunderstood (and often missed):
* The *diagnostic mismatch* for neurodivergent women (late, overlooked, or mislabelled)
* How neurodiversity can *present differently in women vs men* (masking, burnout, anxiety, overload…).
* The role of *hormones* — a *major topic* that’s rarely discussed.
* Common *comorbidities* in neurodivergent women.
A practical, eye-opening conversation to help us recognise, understand, and support* women better.

🇲🇺 Kreol Morisien
Le 19 Mars, Yashoda Auchombit, vis-prezidant Neurodiversity Hub Mauritius, ek Morgane Laurent, enn psikolog spesialize dan nerodiversite—nou pou anim enn live webinaire" lor:
“Selebre Fam dan nerodiversite – kifer zot doub special?’’
Nou pou koz lor:
* kouma diagnostik pou bann fam nerodiverzan souvan tarde, rate, ouswa mal krwar.
* bann spesifisite kot nerodiversite kapav paret diferan kot bann fam konpare ar bann zom (masking, fatigue, burnout, anxiety…).
* linpak ormorn — enn gran size ki pa krwar dimounn koz lor-la.
* bann komorbidite ki souvan vinn ansam ar nerodiversite kot bann fam.

Enn rankont pou aide a amelyor repérage, ek soutenir bann fam pli bien.

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