Please find the link below for an article published in The Argus regarding children having too many afterschool activities. It was a privildege to be apart of informing readers about the stress our children are experiencing. Happy reading! http://www.iol.co.za/lifestyle/family/kids/let-s-give-our-kids-a-break-1.1308993#comments_start
Jodi Lord (Child Play Therapist, practicing in Cape Town: Southern Suburbs) I have recently written an assessment report in which I recommended that a set of Grade 1 twin boys be put into the same class next year. This obviously spurred on some thought and I have since done some research on the [...]
It is obvious, even if you have never worked with children, that we cannot counsel children in the same way that we counsel adults. When I deal with adults they can merely use the medium of their voice to communicate their frustrations, difficulties and feelings. If I had to use the same techniques with children, [...]