Why do some kids struggle with impulse control?

It is normal for kids to have impulse control issues as they have not yet learned how to control/inhibit their emotions and actions. The moment these impulse control issues are out of sync with the peer  group or causes behaviour/discipline problems then it has to be addressed.  This could also be called self-control issues. This…

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What can I do to improve my child’s fine motor skills?

Has your child’s teacher complained that they can’t cut properly/that their writing is untidy/that they don’t like colouring? The reason could be your child’s fine motor skills. Tips to improve fine motor skills I focus on 3 areas when it comes to improving a child’s fine motor skills:  1.  Strengthening the hand arches  It is…

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