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'I don't care who started it' - here are the 4 boomer 'mumisms' we might want to retire and why, according to psychologists

Things parents say can have a profound affect on little humans

GoodToKnow · Mar 30, 2024

How to raise happy kids - 8 expert tips to improve happiness (and how to be okay when your kid doesn't feel happy)

Our experts have shared 8 ways to start improve happiness in your kids, and how your relationship with your child is key to understanding what 'happy' looks like on them.

GoodToKnow · Mar 16, 2024

Wondering how to raise resilient kids? We asked three experts to share their top tips (#5 is inspired)

We've spoken to psychotherapists and a teacher, who share tips for raising resilient kids, and what a resilient child looks like - empower your child to thrive in the face of challenge.

GoodToKnow · Feb 27, 2024

UK counselling body apologises for dropping article about Jewish trauma

BACP reverses decision not to publish report on response of Jews in Manchester to 7 October Hamas attack in Israel

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2024

50 People Probably Having A Worse Day Than You On New Year’s

New Year’s Eve is supposed to be about new beginnings. But bad luck doesn’t care much about what day it is! The post 50 People Probably Having A Worse Day Than You On New Year’s first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jan 1, 2024

How to reduce screen time: 9 simple tips from family therapists and a neuroscientist (and #4 is an easy win)

Parents often feel guilty about the time children spend on screens, but we've spoken to the experts and screentime isn't as problematic as you might think.

GoodToKnow · Dec 28, 2023

BBC Three's Such Brave Girls shows us how the mistakes our mothers make will continue to be passed down to our daughters - it's uncomfortable viewing, but our TV critic loved it

Such Brave Girls is a comedy brilliantly balancing grotesque humour with intergenerational trauma, while pointing out why women's mental health makes us uncomfortable.

GoodToKnow · Dec 1, 2023

Not all therapy is a force for good. I give you exhibit A: the actor Jonah Hill

The star wrote his controlling texts to a girlfriend in language he learned on the couch

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023

Duke of Sussex opens up about having therapy: What are the benefits of seeking help?

As Harry discusses how therapy helped him, therapists tell Lisa Salmon why it’s so helpful and who might benefit.

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023

How might Harry’s past affect how he is as a partner and parent today?

The duke has said he doesn’t want to repeat the mistakes of his parents in a new Netflix documentary.

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022