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The Importance of Early-years Intervention

Posted on 11 June 202412 June 2024 by Connecting With

The importance of early years intervention regarding mental health cannot be overstated. It has become increasingly evident that the early years of a person’s life play a crucial role in shaping their mental health outcomes.… Read more →

Babies’ Mental Health

Posted on 27 May 202412 June 2024 by Connecting With

Promoting and nurturing babies’ mental health is crucial for their overall development and well-being. While babies may not exhibit mental health issues in the same way adults do, their early experiences lay the foundation for future emotional and psychological health.… Read more →

How significant is infancy in shaping an individual’s development?

Posted on 18 May 202412 June 2024 by Connecting With

The foundations learned during infancy can last a lifetime. No other period of life is as important in determining our future.During these early years, a plethora of cognitive, emotional, and physical developments occur that can indeed have a lasting impact throughout one’s life.… Read more →

Trauma Informed Practice

Posted on 21 April 202412 June 2024 by Connecting With

Trauma-informed practice refers to an approach in various fields, such as healthcare, education, social work, and psychology, that recognises and addresses the impact of trauma on individuals. It involves understanding how trauma affects people’s thoughts, emotions, behaviours, and overall well-being.Some… Read more →

The Psychological Development of a Baby in Utero

Posted on 28 October 202312 June 2024 by Connecting With

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in understanding the psychological development of a foetus during the prenatal period. This period, spent in the womb, is no longer considered a dormant phase but rather a time of active growth and development, both physically and mentally.… Read more →

Disconnection from self is the essence of trauma

Posted on 9 September 20239 September 2023 by Connecting With

Trauma can manifest in various forms, and one common thread is the profound disruption it causes to an individual’s sense of self. Whether it’s the result of childhood adversity, a traumatic event, or prolonged stress, trauma often leads to a disconnection between one’s thoughts, feelings, and physical sensations.… Read more →

Unlocking the Secrets: How Your Baby’s Brain Grows, Develops, and Learns in the First Year

Posted on 7 September 202324 October 2023 by Connecting With

The Remarkable Development of the Brain in the First YearThe first year of life is a period of incredible growth and development for infants, and perhaps one of the most remarkable aspects of this journey lies within the development of their brains.… Read more →

Human Connections

Posted on 11 August 202331 October 2023 by Connecting With

Human connections refer to the emotional bonds and relationships that people form with others. These connections are an integral part of human life and play a significant role in shaping our well-being and happiness.… Read more →