Alexandra Massey7 min readHow Can A Dysfunctional Family Affect A Child?What Is a Dysfunctional Family? As children of dysfunctional families we thought our life was terrible and that we’d had the worst...
Alexandra Massey5 min readThank Goodness Scotland Has Banned Smacking KidsSmacking children is to be banned in Scotland, the Scottish government has confirmed. The move would make the country the first part of...
Alexandra Massey3 min readHow To Help A Depressed TeenagerLet's not get into the 'whys' in this article. Because whatever it was that made your teenager depressed, the journey down takes us all...
Alexandra Massey3 min readWhat To Do If A Child Says "I Want To Kill Myself"For any parent, teacher or carer, hearing a child say 'I want to kill myself' is a heart stopping moment. In the following seconds, time...
Alexandra Massey2 min readHow To Help A Depressed ChildA new study[1] has found that children in pre-school who are depressed are more than twice as likely to continue to experience depression...